SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BARRETTE RAYMOND JOSEPH RENE

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP
80 SOUTH MAIN STREET

(Street)
HANOVER NH 03755

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP LTD [ WTM ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer Chairman of the Board
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/30/2009
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares 03/30/2009 P 190(1) A $167.38 775 I by daughter
Common Shares 27,195 D
Common Shares (restricted) 36,000 D
Common Shares 24,768 I By Grantor Retained Annuity Trust
Common Shares 11,615 I By wife
Common Shares 300 I By son
Common Shares 4,230 I By IRA
Common Shares 128(2) I By 401(k)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Common Share Options $650(3) (4) 01/19/2014 Common Shares 200,000 200,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Common Shares acquired in open market transaction.
2. Since the date of Reporting Person's last filing, Reporting Person acquired 16 shares of WTM Common Shares in his 401(k) Plan account. WTM Common Shares are purchased at fair market value on the date of purchase. The information in this report is based on a plan statement dated as of March 27, 2009.
3. On January 20, 2007, the Reporting Person was granted options to purchase 200,000 Common Shares with an initial exercise price of $650 per share. The exercise price increases on a cumulative basis at an annual rate of 5% less the annualized regular dividend rate.
4. The options vest in five equal annual installments beginning January 19, 2008.
Remarks:
Jason R. Lichtenstein, by Power of Attorney 03/31/2009
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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