UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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 24, 2005
Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd.
| Bermuda (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
001-31341 (Commission File Number) |
98-0416483 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| The Belvedere Building 69 Pitts Bay Road Pembroke, Bermuda (Address of principal executive offices) |
HM 08 (Zip Code) |
(441) 295-7195
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
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| Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure | ||||||||
| Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits | ||||||||
| SIGNATURE | ||||||||
| Exhibit Index | ||||||||
| EX-99.1: SLIDES FOR PRESENTATION TO ANALYSTS AND INVESTORS | ||||||||
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The slides attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which are incorporated in this Item 7.01 by reference thereto, will be utilized in a presentation to analysts and investors at the Wachovia Securities Equity Conference on Tuesday, June 28, 2005 and are furnished pursuant to Regulation FD.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Slides for presentation to analysts and investors.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| PLATINUM UNDERWRITERS HOLDINGS, LTD. |
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| By: | /s/ Michael E. Lombardozzi | |||||
| Michael E. Lombardozzi | ||||||
| Executive Vice President, General | ||||||
| Counsel and Secretary | ||||||
Date: June 24, 2005