Form 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of July 2003
CONVERIUM HOLDING AG
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Baarerstrasse 8
CH-6300 Zug
Switzerland
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [ ]
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes [ ] No [X]
If "Yes" is marked, indicate the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- Not Applicable
Deutsche Bank Adjusts its Holding in Converium Shares From 7.96% to
1.02%, Held and Managed in Various Funds
ZUG, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2003--Disclosure of
Shareholdings Pursuant to Art. 20 SESTA: Converium Holding Ltd
(NYSE:CHR, SWX:CHR) has been notified Deutsche Bank AG, Taunusanlage
12, D-60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany, has decreased its holding from
3,184,805 registered shares in Converium Holding Ltd, Zug, to 409,798
registered shares with 409,798 votes. This corresponds to a decrease
from 7.96% to 1.02% of Converium registered shares with voting rights.
These shares are held in various funds managed by Deutsche Bank.
None of these funds is holding shares in an amount, which exceeds 5%
of Converium registered share capital, and the shares are held for
investment purposes.
Deutsche Bank AG as a group holds Converium shares for own
accounts and on behalf of various of its international subsidiaries
for own account trading and asset management purposes.
Disclosed share holdings in Converium Holding Ltd, Zug
To-date the following interests have been previously notified to
Converium Holding Ltd, Zug:
-- Fidelity International Limited ("Fidelity"), Hamilton/Bermuda:
9.87% (date of notification April 28, 2003)
-- Wellington Management Company ("Wellington"), LLP,
Boston/Massachusetts, U.S.A.: 7.68% (date of notification
January 11, 2002)
-- Government of Singapore (GIC), Singapore: 5.08%, (date of
notification July 11, 2003)
Fidelity is an investment advisor, which provides investment
advisory and management services to a number of non-U.S. investment
companies or instrument trusts and certain institutional investors.
Wellington is an investment advisor and portfolio manager having
voting authority for 47 investment advisory clients, none of which has
an individual shareholding in excess of 5%.
GIC Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Pte Ltd
(,,GIC") is a private company, wholly owned by the Government of
Singapore and acts as a global asset manager.
www.converium.com
CONTACT: Converium Holding Ltd
Michael Schiendorfer
Media Relations Manager
michael.Schiendorfer@converium.com
+41 1 639 96 57
or
Zuzana Drozd
Head of Investor Relations
zuzana.drozd@converium.com
+41 1 639 91 20
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.
CONVERIUM HOLDING AG
By: /s/ Martin Kauer
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Name: Martin Kauer
Title: CFO
By: /s/ Christian Felderer
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Name: Christian Felderer
Title: Group General Counsel
Date: July 17, 2003