UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
 
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 17, 2012
 
PartnerRe Ltd.
(Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in Charter)
 
 
Bermuda
  
 
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  
 
001-14536
  
Not Applicable
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
Wellesley House, 90 Pitts Bay Road,
Pembroke, Bermuda
  
HM 08
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
(Zip Code)
 
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (441) 292-0888
 
 
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Item 2.02    Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
On January 17, 2012, PartnerRe Ltd. (the “Company”) issued a press release providing information on losses relating to the flooding in Thailand and an outlook on fourth quarter 2011 results. A copy of the press release, as well as an exhibit providing supplemental information regarding the reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures, are attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, to this Form 8-K and are hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02. 
  
As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information and exhibits contained in this Form 8-K are not deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, are not otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section and are not incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)        Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.        Description
99.1
  
Press Release of PartnerRe Ltd., dated January 17, 2012
99.2
   Supplemental Information
 
 
 
 
 
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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
   
PartnerRe Ltd.
(Registrant)
 
 
  
Date:   
 January 23, 2012
  
By:   
 /s/ Amanda E. Sodergren
  
       
Name:   
Amanda E. Sodergren
  
       
Title:
Chief Legal Counsel
  

 
 
 
 
Index to Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.        Description
99.1
  
Press Release of PartnerRe Ltd., dated January 17, 2012
99.2 
   Supplemental Information