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): June 28, 2011

XL GROUP

Public Limited Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ireland 1-10804 98-0665416

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

No. 1 Hatch Street Upper, 4th Floor, Dublin, Ireland

2

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

       

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +353 (1) 405-2033

Not Applicable
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

XL Group plc issued a press release on June 28, 2011. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)       Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed herewith:

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

99.1

 

Press Release (“XL Group plc Announces Senior Note Offering, Remarketing Plans for 8.25% Senior Notes and Tender Offer for Series C Preference Ordinary Shares”) dated June 28, 2011.

 


 

 

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.

Date: June 28, 2011

XL Group plc

(Registrant)

 

By:        /s/ Kirstin R. Gould__________________
Name: Kirstin R. Gould
Title: General Counsel & Secretary