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SEC Company Response from PLATINUM UNDERWRITERS FINANCE INC (CIK 0001183236) — Sep 19, 2005

PLATINUM UNDERWRITERS FINANCE INC (CIK 0001183236)
Date: Sept. 19, 2005 · CIK: 0001183236 · Accession: 0000950123-05-011263

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File numbers found in text: 333-126883

Date
September 19, 2005
Author
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Form
CORRESP
Company
PLATINUM UNDERWRITERS FINANCE INC (CIK 0001183236)

Letter

Re: Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. Platinum Underwriters Finance, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-4 Registration No. 333-126883 ------------------------------------

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PLATINUM UNDERWRITERS HOLDINGS, LTD. The Belvedere Building 69 Pitts Bay Road Pembroke, Bermuda HM 08

September 19, 2005

Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Mail Stop 6010 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: Song P. Brandon

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. and Platinum Underwriters Finance, Inc. hereby respectfully request that the effective date of the above-captioned Registration Statement be accelerated to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on Septmeber 22, 2005, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd.

By: /s/ Joseph F. Fisher --------------------------------- Name: Joseph F. Fisher Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Platinum Underwriters Finance, Inc.

By: /s/ Joseph F. Fisher --------------------------------- Name: Joseph F. Fisher Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

cc: Jeffrey P. Riedler Assistant Director

Linda E. Ransom Jonathan L. Freedman Dewey Ballantine LLP

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                      PLATINUM UNDERWRITERS HOLDINGS, LTD.
                             The Belvedere Building
                                69 Pitts Bay Road
                             Pembroke, Bermuda HM 08

                                              September 19, 2005

Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Mail Stop 6010
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Song P. Brandon

   Re: Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd.
       Platinum Underwriters Finance, Inc.
       Registration Statement on Form S-4
       Registration No. 333-126883
       ------------------------------------

Ladies and Gentlemen:

         Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, Platinum
Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. and Platinum Underwriters Finance, Inc. hereby
respectfully request that the effective date of the above-captioned Registration
Statement be accelerated to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on Septmeber 22, 2005, or
as soon thereafter as practicable.

                                      Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd.

                                      By: /s/ Joseph F. Fisher
                                          ---------------------------------
                                          Name:  Joseph F. Fisher
                                          Title: Executive Vice President and
                                            Chief Financial Officer

                                      Platinum Underwriters Finance, Inc.

                                      By: /s/ Joseph F. Fisher
                                          ---------------------------------
                                          Name:  Joseph F. Fisher
                                          Title: Executive Vice President and
                                            Chief Financial Officer

cc:      Jeffrey P. Riedler
         Assistant Director

         Linda E. Ransom
         Jonathan L. Freedman
         Dewey Ballantine LLP

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