DIRECTOR SHARES GRANT NOTICE AND AGREEMENT
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (the "Company"), pursuant to the Amended and
Restated RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. Non-Employee Director Stock Plan, as
amended and restated effective June 1, 2002 (the "Plan"), hereby grants to
Holder the number of shares of the Director Shares set forth below. The Director
Shares are subject to all of the terms and conditions as set forth herein, as
well as the terms and conditions of the Plan, all of which are incorporated
herein in their entirety. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall
have the same meaning as set forth in the Plan. In the event of a conflict or
inconsistency between the terms and provisions of the Plan and the provisions of
this Grant Notice and Agreement (this "Grant Notice"), the Plan shall govern and
control.
HOLDER: _________________________________________
DATE OF GRANT: _________________________________________
NUMBER OF SHARES OF
DIRECTOR SHARES: _________________________________________
VESTING SCHEDULE: Subject to the Holder's continued membership
on the Board, the Director Shares shall vest
and become exercisable as to one-third (1/3)
of the shares on each of the first, second
and third anniversaries of the Date of Grant.
TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP: In the event the Holder's membership on the
Board terminates for any reason, all Director
Shares which are not vested as of the date of
such termination shall be immediately
forfeited; provided, however, that if such
termination is by reason of the Holder's
death or permanent disability, all Director
Shares which have not vested as of the date
of such termination shall become immediately
vested.
ADDITIONAL TERMS:
o The Director Shares granted hereunder
shall be registered in the Holder's name
on the books of the Company, but the
certificates evidencing such Director
Shares shall be retained by the Company
while the Director Shares remains
unvested, and for such additional time
as the Committee determines appropriate.
o This Grant Notice shall be construed and
interpreted in accordance with the laws
of Bermuda, without regard to the
principles of conflicts of law thereof.
[Signatures to appear on the following page.]
THE UNDERSIGNED HOLDER ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF THIS GRANT NOTICE AND THE PLAN,
AND, AS AN EXPRESS CONDITION TO THE GRANT OF DIRECTOR SHARES HEREUNDER, AGREES
TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS GRANT NOTICE AND THE PLAN.
RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD. HOLDER
By:
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Signature Signature
Title: Date:
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