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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): April 28, 2010
ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Bermuda
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  001-31909
(Commission
File Number)
  Not Applicable
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
Maxwell Roberts Building
1 Church Street
Hamilton HM 11
Bermuda

(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (441) 295-8201
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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Section 5 — Corporate Governance
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
     On April 28, 2010, Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited held its annual general meeting. Proxies were solicited by our management in connection with our 2010 Annual General Meeting. The voting results are set out below and there were no broker non-votes.
     (1) Proposal Regarding the re-election of Messrs. Ian Cormack, Matthew Botein and Richard Bucknall and the election of Mr. Peter O’Flinn as Class III directors of the Company until 2013.
                 
            Votes
Nominee   Votes For   Withheld
Ian Cormack
    67,607,421       467,632  
Matthew Botein
    67,601,026       474,027  
Richard Bucknall
    67,953,825       121,228  
Peter O’Flinn
    65,690,252       2,384,801  
     (2) Proposal Regarding the Appointment of the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
     At the 2010 Annual General Meeting, the Shareholders voted to approve the appointment of KPMG Audit Plc (“KPMG”) as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010, and have authorized the Company’s Board of Directors through the Audit Committee to set their remuneration.
                         
            Votes   Votes
    Votes For   Against   Abstained
KPMG
    67,234,193       829,256       11,604  

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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.
         
  ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Registrant)
 
 
Dated: April 30, 2010  By:   /s/ Richard Houghton    
    Name:   Richard Houghton   
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer   
 

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