SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8–K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July 26, 2006
Max Re Capital Ltd.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| Bermuda | | 000-33047 | | Not Applicable |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Max Re House, 2 Front Street, Hamilton, Bermuda | | HM 11 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (441) 296-8800
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On July 28, 2006, the Registrant issued a news release announcing financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2006. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
In accordance with general instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 2.02 (including Exhibit 99.1) shall be deemed “furnished” and not “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Item 8.01. Other Items
On July 28, 2006, the Registrant issued a news release announcing the declaration by the Board of Directors of a dividend of $0.07 per common share. The news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference herein.
On July 26, 2006, the Registrant issued a news release announcing the Registrant’s participation in the opening bell ceremony and of a presentation by Senior Executives at the Nasdaq Stock Exchange later in the day. The news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3 and incorporated by reference herein.
(c) Exhibits
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| 99.1 | | News Release of Max Re Capital Ltd., dated July 28, 2006. |
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| 99.2 | | News Release of Max Re Capital Ltd., dated July 28, 2006. |
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| 99.3 | | News Release of Max Re Capital Ltd., dated July 26, 2006 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | Max Re Capital Ltd. |
| | (Registrant) |
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| Date: July 31, 2006 | | | | /s/ Robert J. Cooney |
| | Name: | | Robert J. Cooney |
| | Title: | | Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit Index
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | News Release of Max Re Capital Ltd., dated July 28, 2006. |
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| 99.2 | | News Release of Max Re Capital Ltd., dated July 28, 2006. |
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| 99.3 | | News Release of Max Re Capital Ltd., dated July 26, 2006. |
