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)
February 20, 2007
HCC INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
001-13790 |
76-0336636 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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13403 Northwest Freeway |
77040-6094 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 690-7300
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):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Item 5.02 |
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Directors. |
On February 20, 2007, HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the retirement of Stephen L. Way as the Company’s Chairman of the Board of Directors.
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Item 7.01 |
Regulation FD Disclosure |
A copy of the press release issued by the Company is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is also available at the Company’s website at www.hcc.com.
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Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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No. |
Exhibit |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated February 20, 2007 |
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.
HCC INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC.
Date: February 20, 2007
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/s/ Frank J. Bramanti |
Frank J. Bramanti,
Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
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No. |
Exhibit |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated February 20, 2007 |