XL Form 8K 10/23/06
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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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 23,
2006
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SECURITY
CAPITAL ASSURANCE LTD
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Bermuda
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001-32950
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Not
applicable
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(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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One
Bermudiana Road, Hamilton, Bermuda HM 11
(Address
of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (441) 292 8515
Not
Applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
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(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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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.
The
following information is being furnished under Item 2.02, “Results of Operations
and Financial Condition.” This information 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, or
incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933,
as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such a filing.
On
October
23, 2006,
Security Capital Assurance Ltd issued the press release attached as Exhibit
99.1
and incorporated by reference herein announcing the results for the third
quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2006.
Item
9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release (“Security Capital Assurance Reports Third Quarter and Nine Months
2006 Results”) dated October 23,
2006.
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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.
Date: October
23, 2006
SECURITY
CAPITAL ASSURANCE LTD
(Registrant)
By: /s/
Kirstin Romann Gould
Name: Kirstin
Romann Gould
Title: Secretary