UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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): August 7, 2007
ALLIED WORLD ASSURANCE COMPANY HOLDINGS, LTD
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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001-32938
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98-0481737 |
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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Identification No.) |
27 Richmond Road
Pembroke HM 08, Bermuda
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (441) 278-5400
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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 7, 2007, Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd issued a press release
reporting its second quarter 2007 results and the availability of its second quarter 2007 financial
supplement. The press release and the financial supplement are furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1
and Exhibit 99.2, respectively. The information hereunder is not deemed to be “filed” for purposes
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), is not
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section and is not incorporated by reference into any
filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be
expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press release, dated August 7, 2007, reporting second quarter results. |
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99.2
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Second Quarter 2007 Financial Supplement. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
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ALLIED WORLD ASSURANCE COMPANY HOLDINGS, LTD
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| Dated: August 7, 2007 |
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/s/ Joan H. Dillard
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Joan H. Dillard |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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