UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) – October 28, 2011
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Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Bermuda
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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001-31341
(Commission File Number)
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98-0416483
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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The Belvedere Building
69 Pitts Bay Road
Pembroke, Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices)
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HM 08
(Zip Code)
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(441) 295-7195
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 18, 2011, Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. issued a press release reporting its financial results as of and for the quarter ended September 30, 2011. A copy of the press release and a financial supplement were included as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, which was furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 18, 2011. Following the reporting of the Company’s financial results, revisions were made on October 28, 2011 to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities and net cash provided by (used in) investing activities for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011, as reported on pages 12 and 13 of the previously furnished financial supplement. The net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents was unchanged. A copy of the financial supplement, updated to reflect these revisions, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The information hereunder is not deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, is not otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section and is not incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit 99.1
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Revised Financial Supplement
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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PLATINUM UNDERWRITERS HOLDINGS, LTD. |
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Date: October 28, 2011
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By:
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/s/ Allan C. Decleir |
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Allan C. Decleir |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit
Number Description
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Exhibit 99.1
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Revised Financial Supplement
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