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Lancashire Holdings Ltd - Half-yearly Report 2009 and Dividend Declaration

Hamilton, Bermuda - 03 August, 2009 - Lancashire Holdings Limited ("Lancashire" or "the Company") (Ticker: LHL.BH) announces that its Unaudited Condensed Interim Consolidated Financial Statements for the six months ended 30 June 2009 are available to view on Lancashire's website: www.lancashiregroup.com

 

As outlined in our Q2 2009 Results announcement on 29 July 2009, Lancashire has declared an interim dividend for the financial year ending 31 December 2009 of $0.05 per common share (approximately £0.03 per common share at the current exchange rate) making an aggregate total payment of approximately $10.5 million.  The interim dividend will be paid in pounds sterling on 7 October 2009 to shareholders of record on 28 August 2009 using the £/US$ spot market exchange rate at the close of business in London on the record date.

 

The dates relating to the dividend payment are as follows:

Ex-dividend date: 26 August 2009

Record date: 28 August 2009 

Payment date: 7 October 2009

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Lancashire

+44 (0) 20 7264 4066

Jonny Creagh-Coen

 

 

 

Financial Dynamics

+44 (0) 20 7269 7114

Rob Bailhache or Nick Henderson

 

About Lancashire

 

Lancashire, through its UK and Bermuda-based insurance subsidiaries, is a global provider of specialty insurance products. Its insurance subsidiaries carry the Lancashire group rating of A minus (Excellent) from A.M. Best with a stable outlook. Lancashire has capital in excess of $1 billion and its Common Shares trade on the main market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LRE. Lancashire is headquartered at Mintflower Place, 8 Par-La-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 08, Bermuda. The mailing address is Lancashire Holdings Limited, P.O. Box HM 2358, Hamilton HM HX, Bermuda. For more information on Lancashire, visit the Company's website at www.lancashiregroup.com.