Ardon Reinsurance Systems Ltd. has filed a writ agaisnt XL/Mid Ocean Co. Ltd.

APPLICATIONS TO INCORPORATE Permit Companies Underwriters Reinsurance Co.

Partnerships Staples Global Holdings L.P. by Staples, Inc.

LIQUIDATIONS Bowtie Ltd. liquidator Robin Mayor.

Ladue Tanker Co. Ltd. Joint liquidator Roymond Medeiros.

Novel Ltd. Liquidator Robin Mayor.

Novel III Liquidator Robin Mayor.

Novel Leasing Ltd. Liquidator Robin Mayor.

SFH Trading & Brokerage Ltd. Joint provisional liquidators John McKenna and Gareth Huges.

NAME CHANGES MISCELLANEOUS Golden Gate Reinsurance Co. Ltd. Reduction of authorised share capital.

Grosvenor Park 1998 Partnership. Notice to change registered particulars by addition of holders of ordinary partnershuip units.

Wa-Gering Insurance North America, Ltd. Notice to convert 2,177 preference shares into redeemable preference shares on February 2.