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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): October 1, 2008
 
 
FLAGSTONE REINSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
Bermuda
001-33364
98-0481623
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
Crawford House, 23 Church Street, Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices; zip code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (441) 278-4300
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report): Not Applicable
  
 
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ITEM 7.01
REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
 
On October 1, 2008, Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Limited (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has restructured its global reinsurance operations by merging its two wholly-owned subsidiaries, Flagstone Reinsurance Limited and Flagstone Réassurance Suisse SA into one operating platform.

A copy of the press release dated October 1, 2008 announcing the effective restructure is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

ITEM 9.01.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
 
(d)           Exhibits:

Exhibit No.
Description
   
99.1
Press release dated October 1, 2008.

 
 
 
 

 
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.
 
 
   
FLAGSTONE REINSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED
 
 
Date: October 1, 2008
By:
   /s/ James O'Shaughnessy
   
Name:  James O'Shaughnessy
   
Title:    Chief Financial Officer

 
 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
   
99.1
Press release dated October 1, 2008.