8-K 1 htm_24503.htm LIVE FILING Max Capital Group Ltd. (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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):   December 18, 2007

Max Capital Group Ltd.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Bermuda 000-33047 Not Applicable
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
Max House, 2 Front Street, Hamilton, Bermuda   HM 11
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (441) 295-8800

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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:

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[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Item 8.01 Other Events.

The Registrant previously disclosed that it had received a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") in October 2006 relating to the SEC’s industry-wide investigations into non-traditional, or loss mitigation, (re)insurance products, the Registrant’s business practice review and determination to restate its financial statements for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002 and 2001 and the quarters ended March 31, 2006 and June 30, 2006. On December 18, 2007, the Registrant received a letter from the SEC's Division of Enforcement stating that it has completed its investigation as to the Registrant and does not intend to recommend any enforcement action against the Registrant.






SIGNATURES

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.

         
    Max Capital Group Ltd.
          
December 19, 2007   By:   /s/ Peter A. Minton
       
        Name: Peter A. Minton
        Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer