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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): October 18, 2017

 

 

BLUE CAPITAL REINSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Bermuda   001-36169   98-1120002

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation or Organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

Waterloo House

100 Pitts Bay Road

Pembroke HM 08

Bermuda

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (441) 278-0400

 

 

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))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company    ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    ☒

 

 

 


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 18, 2017, Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. issued a press release reporting its initial estimate of losses related to the impact of three major hurricanes which made landfall during period ending September 30, 2017 and two earthquakes in Mexico. On August 25, 2017, Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Corpus Christi, Texas, on September 10, 2017, Hurricane Irma made initial U.S. landfall near the Florida Keys, Florida and on September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico. Additionally, the Southern Coast of Mexico was impacted by an earthquake on September 8, 2017 while Central Mexico was impacted by an earthquake on September 19, 2017. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

In accordance with general instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including exhibits, furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section. Accordingly, the information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference. The furnishing of the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination or admission by the Company that the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is material or complete, or that investors should consider this information before making an investment decision with respect to any security of the Company or any of its affiliates.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report:

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release, dated October 18, 2017


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release, dated October 18, 2017


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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

    BLUE CAPITAL REINSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD.
    (Registrant)
October 18, 2017     By:   /s/ John V. Del Col
Date     Name:   John V. Del Col
    Title:   Secretary