UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): November 9, 2006
ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Bermuda 001-31909 Not Applicable
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
Maxwell Roberts Building
1 Church Street
Hamilton HM 11
Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (441) 295-8201
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Section 2 - Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
In connection with its announcement on November 8, 2006 of the
commencement of a public offering of $200 million of a new series of its
perpetual non-cumulative preference shares, Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited
(the "Company") advises that the amount disclosed in its Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005 in respect of the maximum amount of
distributions that the Company's insurance subsidiaries, Aspen Insurance UK
Limited, Aspen Insurance Limited and Aspen Specialty Insurance Company, could
have paid to the Company under applicable laws and regulations without prior
regulatory approval should have been approximately $86.5 million and was
overstated by approximately $64.6 million. The Company further advises that such
amount as at September 30, 2006 was approximately $205.0 million.
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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.
ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Registrant)
Dated: November 9, 2006 By: /s/ Julian Cusack
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Name: Julian Cusack
Title: Chief Financial Officer