WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP INC
8-K, 1999-10-18
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
                              Exchange Act of 1934


                                OCTOBER 15, 1999
                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)


                      WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



       DELAWARE                         1-8993             94-2708455
(State or other jurisdiction of       (Commission       (I.R.S. Employer
 incorporation or organization)       file number)      Identification No.)


               80 SOUTH MAIN STREET, HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03755
                    (Address of principal executive offices)


                                 (603) 643-1567
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



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ITEM 5.         OTHER EVENTS.

On October 15, 1999, White Mountains Insurance Group, Inc. concluded its
previously announced acquisition of Consolidated International Group, Inc., a
Delaware based insurance holding company for $86.7 million in cash.

Consolidated's principal operating subsidiaries are Peninsula Insurance Company,
American Centennial Insurance Company, and British Insurance Company of Cayman.
Peninsula Insurance Company, located in Salisbury, Maryland, writes small
commercial and personal lines through independent agents in the mid-Atlantic.
American Centennial Insurance Company and British Insurance Company of Cayman
are in runoff.



ITEM 7.         FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

     (c)        Exhibits.  The following exhibits are filed herewith:

     Exhibit No.   Description
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     10 (a)        Stock Purchase Agreement by and among White Mountains
                   Insurance Group, Inc., Consolidated International Group, Inc.
                   and The Sellers Named Therein*



* previously filed in connection with Form 8-K dated June 1, 1999





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                                   SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.




                                  WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP, INC.



Dated: October 18, 1999           By:  /s/ Michael S. Paquette
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                                        Michael S. Paquette
                                        Senior Vice President and
                                          Controller







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