SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
April 21, 2014
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Bermuda | | 1-31599 | | 98-0392908 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Wellesley House, 90 Pitts Bay Road
Pembroke HM 08, Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(441) 278-0400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On April 21, 2014, Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. issued a press release reiterating the strategic logic and significant premium in its proposed acquisition of Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Such press release is being furnished for informational purposes only and is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Registration statements or other documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shall not incorporate such press release or any other information set forth in this Item 7.01 by reference, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing. This Current Report on Form 8-K will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in the report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.
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Exhibit
Number | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated April 21, 2014 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: April 21, 2014
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| By: | | /s/ John V. Del Col |
| Name: | | John V. Del Col |
| Title: | | General Counsel & Secretary |
