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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under Section 12(g) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports Under
Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number 0-22376
TRANSNATIONAL RE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
399 THORNALL STREET, 14TH FLOOR
EDISON, NEW JERSEY 08837
(908)906-8100
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal
executive offices)
CLASS A COMMON STOCK
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for
which a duty to file reports under
section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date: None
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Transnational Re Corporation has caused this certification/notice to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: December 11, 1996 PXRE CORPORATION, as successor by merger
to Transnational Re Corporation
By: /s/ Gerald L. Radke
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Name: Gerald L. Radke
Title: President