UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
Global Indemnity plc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Class A Ordinary Shares, $0.0001 Par Value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
G39319101
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2012
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(Date Of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(c)
[x] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:
Richmond Hill Investments, LLC*
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP:
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY:
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
Delaware.
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER:
SHARES 0
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER:
EACH 1,920,038
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
WITH: 0
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
1,920,038
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
1,920,038
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES:
[ ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
14.62%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON:
IA, HC
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* Formally Known As Essex Equity Capital Management, LLC
CUSIP No. G39319101 13G Page 2 of 8 Pages
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON:
Essex Equity Joint Investment Vehicle, LLC
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP:
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY:
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
Delaware.
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NUMBER OF 5. SOLE VOTING POWER:
SHARES 0
BENEFICIALLY --------------------------------------------------------
OWNED BY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER:
EACH 1,920,038
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------
PERSON 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
WITH: 0
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
1,920,038
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
1,920,038
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES:
[ ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9):
14.62%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON:
OO
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CUSIP No. G39319101 13G Page 4 of 8 Pages
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Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer:
Global Indemnity plc.
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(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
Arthur Cox Building, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, Ireland
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Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing:
(i) Essex Equity Joint Investment Vehicle, LLC
(ii) Richmond Hill Investments, LLC
The 1,920,038 Shares reported are owned directly by Essex
Equity Joint Investment Vehicle, LLC.
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(b) Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
(1) 375 Hudson Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10014
(2) 375 Hudson Street, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10014
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(c) Citizenship:
See the response(s) to Item 4 on the attached cover page(s)
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(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Class A Ordinary Shares, $0.0001 Par Value
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(e) CUSIP Number:
G39319101
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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Sections 240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
Not Applicable
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Item 4. Ownership as of December 31, 2012.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
See the response(s) to Item 9 on the attached cover page(s).
(b) Percent of Class:
See the response(s) to Item 11 on the attached cover page(s),
which was determined by dividing the number of shares
beneficially held by the Reporting Persons by 13,131,438, the
number of Class A Ordinary Shares outstanding as of September
30, 2012, as reported in the Issuer's Form 10-Q filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on November 8, 2012.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See the response(s) to Item 5 on the attached cover page(s).
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
See the response(s) to Item 5 on the attached cover page(s).
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See the response(s) to Item 5 on the attached cover page(s).
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
See the response(s) to Item 5 on the attached cover page(s).
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which
Not Applicable
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are
not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or
influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not
acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in
any transaction having that purpose or effect ..
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Signature.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 14, 2013
Richmond Hill Investments, LLC
Signature: /s/ John Liu
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Name/Title: John Liu/Managing Partner
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Essex Equity Joint Investment Vehicle, LLC by Richmond Hill
Investments, LLC its Investment Manager
Signature: /s/ John Liu
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Name/Title: John Liu/Managing Partner
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CUSIP No. G39319101 13-G Page 7 of 8 Pages
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EXHIBIT INDEX
A. Joint Filing Agreement dated February 14, 2013 by and among Essex Equity
Joint Investment Vehicle and Richmond Hill Investments, LLC
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EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 240.13D-1(K)
The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule
13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all subsequent
amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G shall be filed on behalf of each of
the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing
agreements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be responsible for the
timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness and accuracy of the
information concerning him or it contained therein, but shall not be responsible
for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning the other
entities or persons, except to the extent that he or it knows or has reason to
believe that such information is inaccurate.
Date: February 14, 2013
Richmond Hill Investments, LLC
Signature: /s/ John Liu
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Name/Title: John Liu/Managing Partner
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Essex Equity Joint Investment Vehicle, LLC by Richmond Hill
Investments, LLC its Investment Manager
Signature: /s/ John Liu
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Name/Title: John Liu/Managing Partner
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