Lancashire Hld Ltd Total Voting Rights

 
TIDMLRE 
 
LANCASHIRE HOLDINGS LIMITED 
 
31 December 2018 
 
London, UK 
 
                              Total Voting Rights 
 
In conformity with DTR 5.6.1R, Lancashire Holdings Limited (the "Company") 
announces that as of 31 December 2018, the Company's issued share capital 
consists of 201,941,918 Common Shares of $0.50 each ("Common Shares"). As no 
Common Shares are currently held in Treasury, the total number of Common Shares 
in issue with voting rights is 201,941,918. 
 
The above figure of 201,941,918 may be used by shareholders as the denominator 
for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to 
notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under 
the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. 
 
 
 
 
For further information, please contact: 
 
Lancashire Holdings Limited 
Christopher Head                    [phone] 
                                    [e-mail] 
 
Jelena Bjelanovic                   [phone] 
                                    [e-mail] 
 
Haggie Partners                     [phone] 
 
David Haggie                        [e-mail] 
 
About Lancashire 
 
Lancashire, through its UK and Bermuda-based operating subsidiaries, is a 
global provider of specialty insurance and reinsurance products. The Group 
companies carry the following ratings: 
 
                          Financial     Financial    Long Term 
                          Strength      Strength     Issuer 
                          Rating (1)    Outlook (1)  Rating (2) 
 
A.M. Best                 A (Excellent) Stable       bbb+ 
 
S&P Global Ratings        A-            Stable       BBB 
 
Moody's                   A3            Stable       Baa2 
 
(1) Financial Strength Rating and Financial Strength Outlook apply to 
Lancashire Insurance Company Limited and Lancashire Insurance Company (UK) 
Limited. 
 
(2) Long Term Issuer Rating applies to Lancashire Holdings Limited. 
 
Cathedral benefits from Lloyd's ratings: A.M. Best: A (Excellent); S&P Global 
Ratings: A+ (Strong); and Fitch: AA- (Very Strong). 
 
Lancashire has capital in excess of $1.4 billion and its common shares trade on 
the premium segment of the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange under the 
ticker symbol LRE. Lancashire has its corporate headquarters and mailing 
address at 29th Floor, 20 Fenchurch Street, London EC3M 3BY, United Kingdom and 
its registered office at Power House, 7 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 11, 
Bermuda. 
 
For more information on Lancashire and Lancashire's subsidiary and Lloyd's 
segment, Cathedral Capital Limited ("Cathedral"), visit Lancashire's website at 
www.lancashiregroup.com 
 
The UK Prudential Regulation Authority ("PRA") is the Group Supervisor of the 
Lancashire Group. 
 
Lancashire Insurance Company Limited is regulated by the Bermuda Monetary 
Authority ("BMA") in Bermuda. 
 
Lancashire Insurance Company (UK) Limited is authorised by the PRA and 
regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") and the PRA in the UK. 
 
Kinesis Capital Management Limited is regulated by the BMA in Bermuda. 
 
Cathedral Underwriting Limited is authorised by the PRA and regulated by the 
FCA and the PRA in the UK. It is also authorised and regulated by Lloyd's. 
 
This release contains information, which may be of a price sensitive nature, 
that Lancashire is making public in a manner consistent with the EU Market 
Abuse Regulation and other regulatory obligations. The information was 
submitted for publication, through the agency of the contact persons set out 
above, at 13:15 GMT on 31 December 2018. 
 
NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: 
 
CERTAIN STATEMENTS AND INDICATIVE PROJECTIONS (WHICH MAY INCLUDE MODELED LOSS 
SCENARIOS) MADE IN THIS RELEASE OR OTHERWISE THAT ARE NOT BASED ON CURRENT OR 
HISTORICAL FACTS ARE FORWARD-LOOKING IN NATURE INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, 
STATEMENTS CONTAINING THE WORDS "BELIEVES", "ANTICIPATES", "PLANS", "PROJECTS", 
"FORECASTS", "GUIDANCE", "INTENDS", "EXPECTS", "ESTIMATES", "PREDICTS", "MAY", 
"CAN", "LIKELY",  "WILL", "SEEKS", "SHOULD", OR, IN EACH CASE, THEIR NEGATIVE 
OR COMPARABLE TERMINOLOGY. ALL SUCH STATEMENTS OTHER THAN STATEMENTS OF 
HISTORICAL FACTS INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE GROUP'S FINANCIAL 
POSITION,  LIQUIDITY,  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS,  PROSPECTS,  GROWTH, CAPITAL 
MANAGEMENT PLANS AND EFFICIENCIES, ABILITY TO CREATE VALUE, DIVIDEND POLICY, 
OPERATIONAL FLEXIBILITY, COMPOSITION OF MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS STRATEGY, PLANS 
AND OBJECTIVES OF MANAGEMENT FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS (INCLUDING DEVELOPMENT PLANS 
AND OBJECTIVES RELATING TO THE GROUP'S INSURANCE BUSINESS) ARE FORWARD-LOOKING 
STATEMENTS. SUCH FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS INVOLVE KNOWN AND UNKNOWN RISKS, 
UNCERTAINTIES AND OTHER IMPORTANT FACTORS THAT COULD CAUSE THE ACTUAL RESULTS, 
PERFORMANCE OR ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE GROUP TO BE MATERIALLY DIFFERENT FROM FUTURE 
RESULTS, PERFORMANCE OR ACHIEVEMENTS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED BY SUCH 
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. 
 
THESE FACTORS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: THE ACTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF LOSSES 
AND EXPENSES IMPACTING ESTIMATES FOR HURRICANE FLORENCE, THE TYPHOONS AND 
MARINE LOSSES THAT OCCURRED IN THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2018, HURRICANE MICHAEL 
WHICH OCCURRED IN THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2018, HURRICANES HARVEY, IRMA AND MARIA 
AND THE EARTHQUAKES IN MEXICO THAT OCCURRED IN THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2017 AND 
THE WILDFIRES WHICH IMPACTED PARTS OF CALIFORNIA DURING THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 
2017; THE IMPACT OF COMPLEX AND UNIQUE CAUSATION AND COVERAGE ISSUES ASSOCIATED 
WITH ATTRIBUTION OF LOSSES TO WIND OR FLOOD DAMAGE OR OTHER PERILS SUCH AS FIRE 
OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION RELATING TO SUCH EVENTS; POTENTIAL UNCERTAINTIES 
RELATING TO REINSURANCE RECOVERIES, REINSTATEMENT PREMIUMS AND OTHER FACTORS 
INHERENT IN LOSS ESTIMATION; THE GROUP'S ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ITS BUSINESSES 
AND PERSONNEL; THE SUCCESSFUL RETENTION AND MOTIVATION OF THE GROUP'S KEY 
MANAGEMENT; THE INCREASED REGULATORY BURDEN FACING THE GROUP; THE NUMBER AND 
TYPE OF INSURANCE AND REINSURANCE CONTRACTS THAT THE GROUP WRITES OR MAY WRITE; 
THE GROUP'S ABILITY TO IMPLEMENT SUCCESSFULLY ITS BUSINESS STRATEGY DURING 
'SOFT' AS WELL AS 'HARD' MARKETS; THE PREMIUM RATES WHICH MAY BE AVAILABLE AT 
THE TIME OF SUCH RENEWALS WITHIN THE GROUP'S TARGETED BUSINESS LINES; THE 
POSSIBLE LOW FREQUENCY OF LARGE EVENTS; POTENTIALLY UNUSUAL LOSS FREQUENCY; THE 
IMPACT THAT THE GROUP'S FUTURE OPERATING RESULTS, CAPITAL POSITION AND RATING 
AGENCY AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS MAY HAVE ON THE EXECUTION OF ANY CAPITAL 
MANAGEMENT INITIATIVES OR DIVIDENDS; THE POSSIBILITY OF GREATER FREQUENCY OR 
SEVERITY OF CLAIMS AND LOSS ACTIVITY THAN THE GROUP'S UNDERWRITING, RESERVING 
OR INVESTMENT PRACTICES HAVE ANTICIPATED; THE RELIABILITY OF, AND CHANGES IN 
ASSUMPTIONS TO, CATASTROPHE PRICING, ACCUMULATION AND ESTIMATED LOSS MODELS; 
INCREASED COMPETITION FROM EXISTING ALTERNATIVE CAPITAL PROVIDERS, INSURANCE 
LINKED FUNDS AND COLLATERALISED SPECIAL PURPOSE INSURERS AND THE RELATED DEMAND 
AND SUPPLY DYNAMICS AS CONTRACTS COME UP FOR RENEWAL; THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE 
GROUP'S LOSS LIMITATION METHODS; THE POTENTIAL LOSS OF KEY PERSONNEL; A DECLINE 
IN THE GROUP'S OPERATING SUBSIDIARIES' RATING WITH A.M. BEST, S&P GLOBAL 
RATINGS, MOODY'S OR OTHER RATING AGENCIES; INCREASED COMPETITION ON THE BASIS 
OF PRICING, CAPACITY, COVERAGE TERMS OR OTHER FACTORS; CYCLICAL DOWNTURNS OF 
THE INDUSTRY; THE IMPACT OF A DETERIORATING CREDIT ENVIRONMENT FOR ISSUERS OF 
FIXED MATURITY INVESTMENTS; THE IMPACT OF SWINGS IN MARKET INTEREST RATES, 
CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATES AND SECURITIES PRICES; CHANGES BY CENTRAL BANKS 
REGARDING THE LEVEL OF INTEREST RATES; THE IMPACT OF INFLATION OR DEFLATION IN 
RELEVANT ECONOMIES IN WHICH THE GROUP OPERATES; THE EFFECT, TIMING AND OTHER 
UNCERTAINTIES SURROUNDING FUTURE BUSINESS COMBINATIONS WITHIN THE INSURANCE AND 
REINSURANCE INDUSTRIES; THE IMPACT OF TERRORIST ACTIVITY IN THE COUNTRIES IN 
WHICH THE GROUP WRITES RISKS; A RATING DOWNGRADE OF, OR A MARKET DECLINE IN, 
SECURITIES IN THE GROUP'S INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO; CHANGES IN GOVERNMENTAL 
REGULATIONS OR TAX LAWS IN JURISDICTIONS WHERE THE GROUP CONDUCTS BUSINESS; 
LANCASHIRE OR ANY OF THE GROUP'S BERMUDIAN SUBSIDIARIES BECOMING SUBJECT TO 
INCOME TAXES IN THE UNITED STATES OR THE BERMUDIAN SUBSIDIARIES BECOMING 
SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM; THE INAPPLICABILITY TO THE GROUP 
OF SUITABLE EXCLUSIONS FROM THE UK CFC REGIME; ANY CHANGE IN UK GOVERNMENT 
POLICY WHICH IMPACTS THE CFC REGIME OR OTHER TAX CHANGES; AND THE IMPACT OF 
"BREXIT" (FOLLOWING THE UK'S NOTIFICATION TO THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL UNDER ARTICLE 
50 OF THE TREATY ON EUROPEAN UNION ON 29 MARCH 2017) AND FUTURE NEGOTIATIONS 
REGARDING THE UK'S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE EU ON THE GROUP'S BUSINESS, REGULATORY 
RELATIONSHIPS, UNDERWRITING PLATFORMS OR THE INDUSTRY GENERALLY. 
 
ALL FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS IN THIS RELEASE SPEAK ONLY AS AT THE DATE OF 
PUBLICATION. LANCASHIRE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY OBLIGATION OR UNDERTAKING (SAVE 
AS REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH ANY LEGAL OR REGULATORY OBLIGATIONS INCLUDING THE 
RULES OF THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE) TO DISSEMINATE ANY UPDATES OR REVISIONS TO 
ANY FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENT TO REFLECT ANY CHANGES IN THE GROUP'S 
EXPECTATIONS OR CIRCUMSTANCES ON WHICH ANY SUCH STATEMENT IS BASED. ALL 
SUBSEQUENT WRITTEN AND ORAL FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE 
GROUP OR INDIVIDUALS ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE GROUP ARE EXPRESSLY QUALIFIED IN 
THEIR ENTIRETY BY THIS NOTE. PROSPECTIVE INVESTORS SHOULD SPECIFICALLY CONSIDER 
THE FACTORS IDENTIFIED IN THIS RELEASE WHICH COULD CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS TO 
DIFFER BEFORE MAKING AN INVESTMENT DECISION. 
 
 
 
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