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Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1348259	Validus Holdings Ltd	VR	Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance (6331)	000000000

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1406540	Sumit Rajpal	C/O Goldman Sachs &Amp; Co. 200 West Street New York NY 10282		No	No	No	Yes

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Disposition	2011-04-12	76,000	$33.75	9,558,782	No	4	S	Indirect	See footnote
Common Stock	Disposition	2011-04-13	3,500,000	$33.00	6,058,782	No	4	S	Indirect	See footnote

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	S	Indirect	See footnote
No	4	S	Indirect	See footnote

Footnotes

The securities reported herein as indirectly sold were sold and may be deemed to have been beneficially owned directly by certain investment partnerships of which affiliates of Goldman, Sachs & Co. ("Goldman Sachs") and The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group") are the general partner, managing general partner or managing limited partner (the "Limited Partnerships").
Reflects a weighted average sale price of $33.7456 per share, at prices ranging from $33.60 to $34.10 per share. Upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price will be provided.
The Reporting Person is a managing director of Goldman Sachs. Goldman Sachs is a wholly-owned subsidiary of GS Group. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any. As of April 13, 2011, Goldman Sachs and GS Group may be deemed to beneficially own indirectly, in the aggregate, 6,058,782 shares of common stock of Validus Holdings, Ltd., par value $0.175 per share, by reason of the beneficial ownership of such shares by the Limited Partnerships.