SEC Form 4
FORM 4 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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Weinstein Stephen Howard

(Last) (First) (Middle)
RENAISSANCE HOUSE
12 CROW LANE

(Street)
PEMBROKE D0 HM 19

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD [ RNR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP, General Counsel & Secty
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/19/2015
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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 03/19/2015 M(1) 8,239 A $49.1 77,574 D
Common Stock 03/19/2015 F(1) 5,685 D $100.91 71,889 D
Common Stock 03/20/2015 S(2) 2,554 D $101.12 69,335 D
Common Stock 3,242 I by Trusts(3)
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 (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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 (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $49.1 03/19/2015 M(1) 8,239 03/21/2006 03/21/2015 RNR Common Stock 8,239 $0.00 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The transactions reported hereby relate to the exercise of employee stock options originally granted to the Reporting Person under the Amended and Restated 2001 Stock Incentive Plan ("2001 plan") on March 21, 2005 with a ten year term. The exercise was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on May 14, 2014.
2. This transaction reflects the sale of shares issued on exercise of the employee stock options reported above; pursuant to the Reporting Person's Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 14, 2014.
3. Represents exclusively shares held by two separate trusts for the benefit of each of two minor children of the Reporting Person (collectively,the "Trusts"), which shares may be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Reporting Person.
Remarks:
See attached footnotes page. All transactions listed above are pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan Adopted by the Reporting Person on May 14, 2014.
/S/ Stephen H. Weinstein 03/20/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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