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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

November 24, 2015

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Bermuda   1-31599   98-0392908

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

Waterloo House, 100 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke HM 08, Bermuda

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(441) 278-0400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

  4.1    Certificate of Designations of 6.350% Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series C, of Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.
  4.2    Specimen 6.350% Non-Cumulative Preferred Share, Series C Certificate
  4.3    Form of depositary receipt
  4.4    Deposit Agreement, dated November 24, 2015, among Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., Computershare Inc., Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and the holders from time to time of the depositary receipts described therein
  5.1    Opinion of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
  5.2    Opinion of ASW Law Limited
23.1    Consent of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
23.2    Consent of ASW Law Limited (included in Exhibit 5.2)


SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: November 24, 2015

 

By:  

/s/ John V. Del Col

  Name: John V. Del Col
  Title: General Counsel & Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

  4.1    Certificate of Designations of 6.350% Non-Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series C, of Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.
  4.2    Specimen 6.350% Non-Cumulative Preferred Share, Series C Certificate
  4.3    Form of depositary receipt
  4.4    Deposit Agreement, dated November 24, 2015, among Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., Computershare Inc., Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and the holders from time to time of the depositary receipts described therein
  5.1    Opinion of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
  5.2    Opinion of ASW Law Limited
23.1    Consent of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
23.2    Consent of ASW Law Limited (included in Exhibit 5.2)