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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):   November 2, 2016

 

 

 

JAMES RIVER GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Bermuda   001-36777   98-0585280
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

 

90 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke Bermuda   HM 08
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +1-441-278-4580

 

 
(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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):

 

¨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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On November 2, 2016, James River Group Holdings, Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third quarter and the nine month period ended September 30, 2016. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

The information in Item 2.02 and in Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act unless specifically stated by the Company.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On November 2, 2016, the Company announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per common share of the Company to be paid on December 29, 2016 to shareholders of record on December 16, 2016. The Company also announced that its Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend of $1.35 per common share of the Company, also to be paid on December 29, 2016 to shareholders of record on December 16, 2016.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits

 

The following Exhibit is furnished as a part of this Form 8-K:

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1   Press Release of the Company dated November 2, 2016

 

 

 

 

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.

 

  JAMES RIVER GROUP HOLDINGS, LTD.

 

Dated:  November 2, 2016 By: /s/ Gregg Davis
  Name: Gregg Davis
  Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1   Press Release of the Company dated November 2, 2016