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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
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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): May 16, 2007
 
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SECURITY CAPITAL ASSURANCE LTD
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
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Bermuda
001-32950
Not applicable
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

One Bermudiana Road, Hamilton, Bermuda HM 11
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (441) 292 8515

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[   ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[   ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[   ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[   ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 






Item 8.01.                      Other Events.

On May 16, 2007, Security Capital Assurance Ltd issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01.                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.  The following exhibits are filed herewith:
 
Exhibit No.
Description
   
99.1
Press Release (“Security Capital Assurance Announces Commencement of
Secondary Offering by XL Capital Ltd”) dated May 16, 2007.






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.

Date:           May 17,  2007

 
SECURITY CAPITAL ASSURANCE LTD
 
(Registrant)
   
   
 
By:      /s/ Kirstin Romann Gould
 
            Name: Kirstin Romann Gould
 
            Title:   Secretary