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): | June 1, 2007 |
United America Indemnity, Ltd.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Cayman Islands | 000-50511 | 98-0417107 |
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
Walker House, 87 Mary Street, P.O. Box 908GT, Cayman Islands, Cayman Islands | None | |
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (345) 949-0100 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Fox Paine & Company has notified the Company that it intends to realign its representation on the board pursuant to its rights under the Amended and Restated Shareholders Agreement dated as of December 15, 2003, as amended, among the Company, Fox Paine & Company and the other parties named therein. In connection therewith, effective June 1, 2007, Mr. Troy W. Thacker resigned from the Company's board of directors, and Fox Paine & Company intends to nominate a replacement to serve on the board to replace Mr. Thacker.
Additionally, Mr. Edward J. Noonan and Mr. John J. Hendrickson have notified the Company that they intend to resign from the Board. Mr. Noonan has resigned, effective June 1, 2007, due to a potential conflict of interest resulting from Mr. Noonan's status as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Validus Holdings, Ltd. Similarly, Mr. Hendrickson has resigned, effective on or before September 30, 2007, due to a potential conflict of interest resulting from Mr. Hendrickson’s serv ice as a member of the Board of Directors and Audit Committee of Validus Holdings, Ltd. The Company is actively seeking to fill the vacancies created on its board of directors as a result of the aforementioned resignations.
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.
United America Indemnity, Ltd. | ||||
June 7, 2007 | By: | Garland P. Pezzuolo | ||
Name: Garland P. Pezzuolo | ||||
Title: General Counsel |