6-K 1 d72723_6-k.txt REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of September, 2007 Commission File Number: 001-16245 W.P. STEWART & CO., LTD. (Translation of Registrant's Name Into English) Trinity Hall 43 Cedar Avenue P.O. Box HM 2905 Hamilton, HM LX Bermuda (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F |X| Form 40-F |_| Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)1: ____ Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)7: ____ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes |_| No |X| If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-______. W.P. STEWART & CO., LTD. Form 6-K: Table of Contents 1. Exhibit - Press release dated September 17, 2007 EXHIBITS See press release attached hereto dated September 17, 2007 announcing the appointment of Mark Phelps as President of W.P. Stewart & Co., Ltd. and the addition of new executives to the firm. 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, thereunto duly authorized. W.P. STEWART & CO., LTD. Date: September 18, 2007 By: /s/ Susan G. Leber ---------------------------------- Name: Susan G. Leber Title: Managing Director - Chief Financial Officer