UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 10, 2017
Commission file number 001-33606
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VALIDUS HOLDINGS, LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| BERMUDA | 98-0501001 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (I.R.S. Employer |
| incorporation or organization) | Identification No.) |
29 Richmond Road, Pembroke, Bermuda HM 08
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (441) 278-9000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company o
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Amendment to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K originally filed on May 10, 2017 is being filed to include the disclosure required by Item 5.07(d) to be filed within 150 days of the Company's Annual General Meeting held on May 10, 2017.
| Item 5.07 | SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS. | |
(d) In light of the vote on proposal number 3, the Company’s Board of Directors has decided that it will include an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers in the Company’s proxy materials every year until the next required vote on the frequency of advisory votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
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.
Date: June 26, 2017
VALIDUS HOLDINGS, LTD. (Registrant) | |||
| By: | /s/ Robert F. Kuzloski | ||
| Name: | Robert F. Kuzloski | ||
| Title: | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||