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Lancashire Holdings Ltd - Transaction In Own Shares
Hamilton, Bermuda - 31 December, 2009 - Lancashire Holdings Limited ("Lancashire" or "the Company") (Ticker: LHL.BH) announces that on 29 December 2009, it purchased 20,674 Common Shares at a price of 426.5 pence per share ($6.77 per share at the current exchange rate).
All the purchased shares will be held as Treasury shares.
Following the above purchase, the Company holds 11,839,842 Common Shares in Treasury.
The Company has 170,663,221 Common Shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).
The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
For further information, please contact:
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+ 44 (0)20 7264 4066 |
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Haggie Financial |
+44 (0)20 7417 8989 |
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Peter Rigby |
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Henny Breakwell |
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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