Validus to Release Q3 Results Today; Conference Call Friday – Details

Bermuda-based Validus Holdings, Ltd. plans to release its financial results for the third quarter 2008 after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange today, Thursday, November 6, 2008, a week earlier than previously announced.

The Company will hold a conference call for analysts and investors to discuss its financial results for the third quarter at 11:00 a.m. (EST) on Friday, November 7, 2008.

The conference call may be accessed by dialing 1-800-860-2442 (US) or 1-412-858-4600 (international). Those who intend to participate in the call should dial in at least 10 minutes in advance.

A live web cast of the call will be available online at the “Investor Info” section of the Company’s web site at: www.validusre.bm. A replay of the call will be available through November 24, 2008 by dialing 1-877-344-7529 and entering the passcode 423509#.

A replay of the web cast will be available via the “Investor Info” section of the Company’s web site.

Source: Validus Holdings