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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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AMENDMENT NO. 3
TO
SCHEDULE TO
Tender Offer Statement under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP, LTD.
(Name of Subject Company (Issuer) and Filing Person (Issuer and Offeror))
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Common Shares, par value $1.00 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
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G9618E107
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
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Robert L. Seelig, Esq.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd.
23 South Main Street, Suite 3B
Hanover, New Hampshire 03755-2053
Telephone: (603) 640-2200
(Name, address and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and communications on behalf of filing persons)
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With a copy to:
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C. Daniel Haaren, Esq.
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
825 Eighth Avenue
New York, New York 10019
Telephone: (212) 474-1000
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David Lopez, Esq.
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
One Liberty Plaza
New York, New York 10006
Telephone: (212) 225-2632
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Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of the tender offer.
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Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:
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third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
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issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
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going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
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amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
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Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer: ☐
If applicable, check the appropriate box(es) below to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon:
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Rule 13e-4(i) (Cross-Border Issuer Tender Offer)
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Rule 14d-1(d) (Cross-Border Third-Party Tender Offer)
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INTRODUCTION
This Amendment No. 3 (this “Amendment”) amends and supplements the Issuer Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO, initially filed by White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd., a company organized under the laws of Bermuda (the “Company”), with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 22, 2022 (as amended as of August 30, 2022, as of September 21, 2022 and as of the date hereof, the “Schedule TO”), which relates to the offer by the Company to purchase up to $500 million in value of its issued and outstanding Common Shares, par value $1.00 per share (the “Common Shares” or the “Shares”), at a purchase price not greater than $1,400 nor less than $1,250 per Share, in cash, less any applicable withholding taxes and without interest, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated August 22, 2022 (as amended as of August 30, 2022, the “Offer to Purchase”), and in the related amended and restated Letter of Transmittal (as amended as of August 30, 2022, the “Amended and Restated Letter of Transmittal”).
This Amendment is being filed in satisfaction of the reporting requirements of Rule 13e-4(c)(4) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Except as otherwise set forth below, the information set forth in the Schedule TO, including all exhibits thereto that were previously filed with the Schedule TO, remains unchanged and is incorporated by reference as relevant to the items in this Amendment.
Item 11. Additional Information.
(1)
Item 11 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following to the end thereof:
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On September 26, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing the final results of the Offer. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(5)(K) and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 12. Exhibits.
(1)
Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following exhibit:
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​ (a)(5)(K) ​ ​ Press Release, dated September 26, 2022 ​
 
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SIGNATURE
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP, LTD.
By:
/s/ Michaela J. Hildreth
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Name:
Michaela J. Hildreth
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Title:
Managing Director and Chief Accounting Officer
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September 26, 2022
 
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INDEX OF EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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(a)(1)(A)*
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(a)(1)(B)*
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(a)(1)(C)*
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(a)(1)(D)*
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(a)(1)(E)*
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(a)(1)(F)*
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(a)(1)(G)*
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(a)(1)(H)*
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(a)(1)(I)*
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(a)(I)(J)*
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(a)(5)(A)*
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(a)(5)(B)
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(a)(5)(C)
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(a)(5)(D)
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(a)(5)(E)
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(a)(5)(F)
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(a)(5)(G)
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(a)(5)(H)
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(a)(5)(I)
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(a)(5)(J)*
​ ​ Press Release, dated September 21, 2022 ​
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(a)(5)(K)
​ ​ Press Release, dated September 26, 2022 ​
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(b)
​ ​ Not applicable ​
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(d)(1)
​ ​ White Mountains Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended, (incorporated by reference herein and filed as Appendix A of the Company’s Notice of 2019 Annual General Meeting of Members and Proxy Statement dated April 8, 2019) ​
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(d)(2)
​ ​ Employment Agreement and Release between White Mountains Capital LLC and J. Brian Palmer dated February 25, 2021 (incorporated by reference herein and filed as Exhibit 10.13 of the Company’s 2020 Annual Report on Form 10-K) ​
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(d)(3)
​ ​ Employment Agreement between White Mountains Capital LLC and Frank R. Bazos dated December 16, 2020 (incorporated by reference herein and filed as Exhibit 10.14 of the Company’s 2020 Annual Report on Form 10-K) ​
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(d)(4)
​ ​ Offer Letter, dated as of November 29, 2021, between the Company and Liam Caffrey (incorporated by reference herein and filed as Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated November 29, 2021) ​
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(d)(5)
​ ​ Consulting Agreement, dated as of November 1, 2021, between White Mountains Capital LLC and Liam Caffrey (incorporated by reference herein and filed as Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated November 29, 2021) ​
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(d)(6)
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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(d)(7)
​ ​ Regulation 114 Trust Agreement by and among Build America Mutual Assurance Company, HG Re Ltd. and The Bank of New York Mellon, dated July 20, 2012 (incorporated by reference herein and filed as Exhibit 10.2 of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2012) ​
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(d)(8)
​ ​ Second Amended and Restated Supplemental Trust Agreement by and among Build America Mutual Assurance Company, HG Re Ltd. and The Bank of New York Mellon, dated December 4, 2018 (incorporated by reference herein and filed as Exhibit 10.7 of the Company’s 2018 Annual Report on Form 10-K) ​
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(d)(9)
​ ​ Second Amended and Restated Surplus Note Purchase Agreement between Build America Mutual Assurance Company, as Issuer, and HG Holdings Ltd. and HG Re Ltd., as Purchasers, dated August 14, 2017 (incorporated by reference herein and filed as Exhibit (d)(7) of the Company’s Schedule TO dated April 10, 2018) ​
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(g)
​ ​ Not applicable ​
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(h)
​ ​ Not applicable ​
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107*
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Previously filed as exhibits to the Schedule TO.
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