SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
March 8, 1999
TIG HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-11856 94-3172455
(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction Number) Identification
of incorporation) Number)
65 East 55th Street, 28th Floor, New York, New York 10022
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (212) 446-2700
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7. Financial Statements.
(c) Exhibits:
Exhibit
No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated March 8, 1999, announcing that the
the shareholders of TIG Holdings, Inc. (the
"Registrant") have approved the Agreement and Plan of
Merger dated as of December 3, 1998 among Fairfax
Financial Holdings Limited ("Fairfax"), FFHL, Inc.
("FFHL"), and the Registrant, which provides for the
merger of FFHL (a wholly owned subsidiary of Fairfax)
with and into the Registrant.
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.
TIG Holdings, INC.
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(Registrant)
Date March 8, 1999 By: /s/ William H. Huff, III
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(Signature)
Name: William H. Huff, III
Title: Senior Vice President
and General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Sequentially
Exhibit Numbered
Number Exhibit Page
99.1 TIG Holdings, Inc. Press Release dated March
8, 1999*
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* Filed herewith.