Attached files
| file | filename |
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| EX-4.1 - EX-4.1 - EVEREST REINSURANCE HOLDINGS INC | d736264dex41.htm |
| EX-1.1 - EX-1.1 - EVEREST REINSURANCE HOLDINGS INC | d736264dex11.htm |
| EX-5.1 - EX-5.1 - EVEREST REINSURANCE HOLDINGS INC | d736264dex51.htm |
| EX-4.2 - EX-4.2 - EVEREST REINSURANCE HOLDINGS INC | d736264dex42.htm |
| EX-1.2 - EX-1.2 - EVEREST REINSURANCE HOLDINGS INC | d736264dex12.htm |
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) — June 2, 2014
Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-14527 | 23-3263609 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation Identification No.) |
477 Martinsville Road
Post Office Box 830
Liberty Corner, New Jersey 07938-0830
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 604-3000
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 2, 2014, Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) agreed to sell in a public offering (the “Offering”) $400 million of 4.868% Senior Notes due 2044 (the “Notes”). The Offering was made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement (File No. 333-177322) filed on June 2, 2014.
Attached as Exhibits 1.1 and 1.2, respectively, are copies of the Underwriting Agreement and Pricing Agreement relating to the Offering. Attached as Exhibit 4.1 is the form of the Fourth Supplemental Indenture entered into in connection with the Offering. Attached as Exhibit 4.2 is the Form of Global Note evidencing the Notes. Attached as Exhibit 5.1 is the opinion of Mayer Brown LLP, counsel to the Company, issued to the Company in connection with the Offering.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| 1.1 | Underwriting Agreement, dated as of June 2, 2014, between Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. |
| 1.2 | Pricing Agreement, dated as of June 2, 2014, among Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. |
| 4.1 | Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 5, 2014 by and between Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon (as successor in interest to the Chase Manhattan Bank). |
| 4.2 | Global Note evidencing the 4.868% Senior Notes due 2044. |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP. |
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.
| EVEREST REINSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ DOMINIC ADDESSO | |
| Name: Dominic Addesso | ||
| Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
DATE: June 5, 2014
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description |
Method of Filing | ||
| Exhibit 1.1 | Underwriting Agreement, dated as of June 2, 2014, between Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. | Furnished herewith | ||
| Exhibit 1.2 | Pricing Agreement, dated as of June 2, 2014, among Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. | Furnished herewith | ||
| Exhibit 4.1 | Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 5, by and between Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon (as successor in interest to the Chase Manhattan Bank). | Furnished herewith | ||
| Exhibit 4.2 | Global Note evidencing the 4.868% Senior Notes due 2044. | Furnished herewith | ||
| Exhibit 5.1 | Opinion of Mayer Brown LLP. | Furnished herewith | ||