Exhibit 10.2
[PLATINUM LOGO] The Belvedere Building
69 ▇▇▇▇▇ Bay Road, Pembroke HM 08
P.O. Box HM 3012
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Tel: (▇▇▇) ▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇
Fax: (▇▇▇) ▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇
May 19, 2004
The St. ▇▇▇▇ Companies, Inc.
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Attention: ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
RE: MASTER SERVICES AGREEMENT - LETTER AGREEMENT
Gentlemen:
Reference is made to the Master Services Agreement, dated as of November 1, 2002
as amended (the "Agreement") between The St. ▇▇▇▇ Companies, Inc. ("St. ▇▇▇▇")
and Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. ("Platinum"). Capitalized terms used
but not defined herein have the meanings specified in the Agreement.
This letter confirms the agreement between St. ▇▇▇▇ and Platinum to modify the
Agreement by (i) extending the Maximum Service Period for the Services provided
by St. ▇▇▇▇ or its Post-closing Subsidiaries from June 30, 2003 until June 30,
2005.
The Agreement shall expire June 30, 2005, subject to the provisions of Section
1(c) of the Agreement. All other terms and conditions of the Agreement will
remain in full force and effect.
Sincerely,
PLATINUM UNDERWRITERS HOLDINGS, LTD.
By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
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▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
President and Chief Executive Officer
ACKNOWLEDGED, ACCEPTED AND AGREED:
THE ST. ▇▇▇▇ COMPANIES, INC.
By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇
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Senior Vice President