form8k.htm
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): April 28, 2011
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Global Indemnity plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Ireland
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001-34809
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98-0664891
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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Arthur Cox Building
Earlsfort Terrace
Dublin 2
Ireland
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None
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +(353) (0) 1 618 0517
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4c)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 28, 2011, Global Indemnity plc (Nasdaq:GBLI) ("Global Indemnity") issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press Release dated April 28, 2011.
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SIGNATURE
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.
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Global Indemnity plc
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By:
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/s/ Linda Hohn |
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Name:
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Linda Hohn
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Title:
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Vice President and Associate General Counsel
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Date: April 28, 2011
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated April 28, 2011.
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