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-0.02029651.505761E14 5HSJustice of EnglandThe City and County of the City of London-0.08418051.511849EC3V 0XLThe London Borough of Southwark-0.07971851.504178SE1 2AQ2008-10-312008-09-19SE12AQEC3V0XLE145HSThe London Borough of Tower HamletsTSO (The Stationery Office), St Crispins, Duke Street, Norwich, NR3 1PD, 01603 622211, customer.services@tso.co.uk7016230/14230/14

XL Europe Limited

THE HIGH COURT

2008 Record No. 288 COS

IN THE MATTER OF

XL EUROPE LIMITED

AND IN THE MATTER OF

XL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition has been presented to the High Court of Ireland seeking the sanction by the Court, in accordance with the provisions of Section 13 of the Assurance Companies Act 1909, Section 36 of the Insurance Act 1989 and Article 12 of the European Communities (Non-Life Insurance) Framework Regulations 1994, to an arrangement for the transfer of the non-life business of XL Europe Limited (“XLE”) to XL Insurance Company Limited (“XLICL”), pursuant to the terms of the Scheme, together with ancillary relief.

A petition will also be presented to the High Court of Justice of England and Wales, seeking sanction by the Court, in accordance with the provisions of the Companies (Cross-Border Mergers) Regulations 2007, to a cross-border merger of XLE and XLICL pursuant to which all the assets and liabilities of XLE will transfer to XLICL.

Copies of the Petition and the Scheme (the “Transfer Documents”) are available for inspection at the registered office of XL Insurance Company Limited at 70 Gracechurch Street, London EC3V 0XL, United Kingdom from 19 September 2008 until 31 October 2008 between the hours of 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Monday–Friday (public holidays excepted). Copies of the Transfer Documents will be made available free of charge to anyone requesting such copies. Requests should be made in writing to Petitioner’s solicitors Norton Rose LLP at the address below, quoting reference RAXH/LN10393.

If you believe you would be adversely affected by the proposed transfer please contact XL as soon as possible at 70 Gracechurch Street, London EC3V OXL, marked for the attention of Sean Wastie. In any event you have the right to make written representations to the Transfers of Business Team, Regulatory Decisions Division, Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5HS.

Dated: this 19 day of September 2008

Norton Rose LLP, 3 More London Riverside, London SE1 2AQ, United Kingdom.