Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  JUDD RONALD M
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/03/2011
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Maiden Holdings, Ltd. [MHLD]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O MAIDEN GLOBAL HOLDINGS, LTD., GROSVENOR HOUSE 7 HORSESHOE CRESCENT
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
See Remarks
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

BEACONSFIELD, X0 HP9 1LJ
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock option 12/01/2010(1) 11/30/2020 Common Shares 50,000 $ 7.53 D  
Stock option 12/01/2010(2) 11/30/2020 Common Shares 20,000 $ 7.53 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
JUDD RONALD M
C/O MAIDEN GLOBAL HOLDINGS, LTD.
GROSVENOR HOUSE 7 HORSESHOE CRESCENT
BEACONSFIELD, X0 HP9 1LJ
      See Remarks  

Signatures

/s/ Ronald M. Judd 03/03/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The Stock Options were granted pursuant to the 2007 Share Incentive Plan, and vest 33.33% on the first anniversary of the grant date, vest 33.33% on the second anniversary of the grant date, and vest 33.34% on the third anniversary of the grant date.
(2) The Stock Options were granted pursuant to the 2007 Share Incentive Plan, and vest 25% on the first anniversary of the grant date, and 6.25% each quarter thereafter.
 
Remarks:
PRESIDENT, MAIDEN GLOBAL HOLDINGS, LTD.

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