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): May 2, 2006
RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. | ||||||||||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||||||||||
Bermuda | 34-0-26512 | 98-014-1974 | ||||||||
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Renaissance
House 8-20 East Broadway, Pembroke Bermuda |
HM 19 | |||||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||||
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (441) 295-4513
Not
Applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last
report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 2, 2006, RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (the ‘‘Company’’) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. This Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 hereto are each being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the ‘‘SEC’’) pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and are therefore not to be considered ‘‘filed’’ with the SEC.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit # | Description | |||||
99.1* | Copy of the Company’s press release, issued May 2, 2006 | |||||
* | Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished to the SEC pursuant to Item 2.02 and is not being filed with the SEC. Therefore, this exhibit is not incorporated by reference in any of the registrant's other SEC filings. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD. | ||||||||||
Date: May 3, 2006 | By: | \s\ John M. Lummis | ||||||||
Name: John M. Lummis | ||||||||||
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief | ||||||||||
Operating Officer and Chief Financial | ||||||||||
Officer | ||||||||||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. | Description | |||||
99.1* | Copy of the Company’s press release, issued May 2, 2006 | |||||
* | Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished to the SEC pursuant to Item 2.02 and is not being filed with the SEC. Therefore, this exhibit is not incorporated by reference in any of the registrant's other SEC filings. |