BSX

H E A D L I N E S
BSX Joins The European Securitisation Forum (ESF)
Hamilton, Bermuda: 6 August 2008 – The Bermuda Stock Exchange today announced that it has joined the European Securitisation Forum (ESF), an affiliate of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).

BSX Admitted to Membership of America’s Central Securities Depositories Association (ACSDA)
Hamilton, Bermuda, February 21, 2008 – The BSX announced today, that at ACSDA’s 10th Annual General Assembly in Panama City Panama, the BSX/BSD was admitted to America’s Central Securities Depositories Association. The Caja Venezolana de Valores, S.A. (C.V.V.), Venezuela and Barbados Central Securities Depository Inc. were also admitted.

BSX Granted Designation As A Recognised Stock Exchange By The United Kingdom’s HM Revenue And Customs
Hamilton, Bermuda, December 6, 2007 – The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) is pleased to announce that with effect from 4 December 2007, the Board of the United Kingdom’s HM Revenue and Customs have designated the Bermuda Stock Exchange as a “Recognised Stock Exchange”.


L A T E S T N E W S
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC PUBLICATION OF RIGHTS ISSUE PROSPECTUS AND CURRENT TRADING UPDATE
London, UK – 17 March, 2009 – HSBC Holdings Plc today announced that the prospectus, dated 17 March 2009, relating to a 5 for 12 rights issue will shortly be available for inspection at the Document Viewing Facility at the Financial Services Authority, 25 North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5HS.

Aspen Appoints Rupert Villers To Lead Combined Financial And Professional Lines Insurance Business Segment
Hamilton, Bermuda - 16 March, 2009 - Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (Aspen) (NYSE: AHL) today announced that it has appointed Rupert Villers, effective 27 April, 2009 as head of its newly combined Financial and Professional Lines Insurance business segment.

PartnerRe Ltd. Completes Tender Offer of 6.44% Junior Subordinated Capital Efficient Notes due 2066; Purchases Approximately 75% of the Issue
PEMBROKE, Bermuda - 16 March, 2009 - PartnerRe Ltd. today announced the completion of its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase any and all of its $250 million, 6.44% Fixed-to-Floating Junior Subordinated Capital Efficient Notes ("CENts") due 2066.

Appointment Of Director Announcements
Hamilton, Bermuda - 13 March, 2009 – First Bermuda Group (FBG), in their on-going role as Listing Sponsor, announce the appointment of Mr David Neil Stephenson as Director of several Companies sponsored by FBG.

BH Global Limited – Transaction In Own Shares
Hamilton, Bermuda – 12 March, 2009 - BH Global Limited (the "Company") announces that on 12 March 2009 it purchased own shares.