UNITED STATES
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
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): February 16, 2010
United America Indemnity, Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Cayman Islands | | 000-50511 | | 98-0417107 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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Walker House, 87 Mary Street, George
Town, Grand Cayman KY1-9002, Cayman Islands | | None |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (345) 949-0100
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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Item 8.01. Other Events.
United America Indemnity, Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release on February 16, 2010 announcing a proposal to change the Company’s place of incorporation to Ireland from the Cayman Islands. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| Exhibit 99.1 | | Press Release of United America Indemnity dated February 16, 2010 |
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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| | United America Indemnity, Ltd.
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| February 16, 2010 | By: | /s/ Thomas McGeehan | |
| | | Name: | Thomas McGeehan | |
| | | Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
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Exhibit Index
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release of United America Indemnity dated February16, 2010 |
