Sec Form 4 Filing - Salam Romel @ VALIDUS HOLDINGS LTD - 2018-07-18

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Salam Romel
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VALIDUS HOLDINGS LTD [ VR]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, Group Chief Risk Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O VALIDUS HOLDINGS, LTD., 29 RICHMOND ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
07/18/2018
(Street)
PEMBROKE, D0HM08
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 Stock 07/18/2018( 1 ) D 36,681 D $ 68 ( 2 ) 0 D
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 (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: 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
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Salam Romel
C/O VALIDUS HOLDINGS, LTD.
29 RICHMOND ROAD
PEMBROKE, D0HM08
EVP, Group Chief Risk Officer
Signatures
/s/ Romel Salam 07/20/2018
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )On July 18, 2018, pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 21, 2018 (the Merger Agreement), by and among American International Group, Inc. (Parent), Venus Holdings Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (Merger Sub), and Validus Holdings, Ltd. (the Company), Merger Sub merged with and into the Company, with the Company continuing as the surviving entity, which became a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (the Merger). Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, at the effective time of the Merger, each issued and outstanding common share, par value $0.175, of the Company was canceled and converted into the right to receive $68.00 in cash.
( 2 )Includes all shares held by Mr. Salam immediately prior to the Merger, including previously granted restricted share awards. At the effective time of the Merger, each unvested restricted share award held by Mr. Salam became fully vested and was canceled and converted into the right to receive $68.00 in cash plus any accrued but unpaid dividends in respect of each such restricted share award, less any required withholding taxes.

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