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10-K - 10-K - OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.a2196639z10-k.htm
EX-12.1 - EXHIBIT 12.1 - OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.a2196639zex-12_1.htm
EX-10.9 - EXHIBIT 10.9 - OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.a2196639zex-10_9.htm
EX-32.2 - EXHIBIT 32.2 - OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.a2196639zex-32_2.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.a2196639zex-31_2.htm
EX-23.1 - EXHIBIT 23.1 - OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.a2196639zex-23_1.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.a2196639zex-31_1.htm
EX-21.1 - EXHIBIT 21.1 - OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.a2196639zex-21_1.htm
EX-10.4.3 - EXHIBIT 10.4.3 - OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd.a2196639zex-10_43.htm

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Exhibit 32.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF
THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

        In connection with the Annual Report of OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd. (the "Company") on Form 10-K for the period ending December 31, 2009 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, T. Michael Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to §906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:

    (1)
    The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

    (2)
    The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date: February 26, 2010

    /s/ T. MICHAEL MILLER

T. Michael Miller
President and Chief Executive Officer

        A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.




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CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002