8-K: Current report filing
Published on August 7, 1996
UNITED STATES SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) August 7, 1996
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Commission file number: 34-0-26512
RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
BERMUDA 98-013-8020
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
SOFIA HOUSE, 48 CHURCH STREET
HAMILTON, BERMUDA HM 12
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(441) 295-4513
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
report)
Total number of pages in this report (including exhibits): 4
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On May 6, 1996, RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (the "Registrant") held an
Annual General Meeting of Shareholders at which the Registrant's shareholders
approved the ability of the Board of Directors of the Registrant (the "Board")
to fill the two vacancies thereon without further shareholder action. On August
7, 1996, the Registrant held a meeting of the Board to appoint Mr. Thomas A.
Cooper to the Board. On August 7, 1996, the Registrant issued a press release
announcing such appointment; a copy of such press release is included herewith
as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial statements of business acquired: Not Applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information: Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 The Company's press release, dated August 7, 1996, issued
by the Registrant.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD.
Date: August 7, 1996
By: /s/ Keith S. Hynes
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Keith S. Hynes
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer