SEC Company Response from Republic Companies Group, Inc. (CIK 0001320092) — Jul 29, 2005
Republic Companies Group, Inc. (CIK 0001320092)
Date: July 29, 2005 · CIK: 0001320092 · Accession: 0001193125-05-152710
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File numbers found in text: 333-124758
Letter
Acceleration Request
REPUBLIC COMPANIES GROUP, INC.
5525 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway
Dallas, Texas 75240
July 29, 2005
Via EDGAR and facsimile: (202) 772-9217
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Suzanne Hayes
Re: Republic Companies Group, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1, File No. 333-124758
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Republic Companies Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), hereby requests acceleration of the effective time of its Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-124758), to August 2, 2005 at 2:00 p.m., Eastern time, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
The Company hereby acknowledges that:
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should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) or the staff thereof (the “Staff”), acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing;
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the action of the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and
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the Company may not assert such action as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
If you have any questions, please call the undersigned at (972) 788-6100 or Michael Mayes of Vinson & Elkins LLP at (214) 220-7837.
Very truly yours,
REPUBLIC COMPANIES GROUP, INC.
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Acceleration Request REPUBLIC COMPANIES GROUP, INC. 5525 Lyndon B. Johnson Freeway Dallas, Texas 75240 July 29, 2005 Via EDGAR and facsimile: (202) 772-9217 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: Suzanne Hayes Re: Republic Companies Group, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1, File No. 333-124758 Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Republic Companies Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), hereby requests acceleration of the effective time of its Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-124758), to August 2, 2005 at 2:00 p.m., Eastern time, or as soon thereafter as practicable. The Company hereby acknowledges that: • should the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) or the staff thereof (the “Staff”), acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; • the action of the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and • the Company may not assert such action as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. If you have any questions, please call the undersigned at (972) 788-6100 or Michael Mayes of Vinson & Elkins LLP at (214) 220-7837. Very truly yours, REPUBLIC COMPANIES GROUP, INC. By: /s/ MICHAEL E. DITTO Name: Michael E. Ditto Title: Vice President and General Counsel