UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October, 2008
Commission File Number: 001-16245
W.P. STEWART & CO., LTD.
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
Trinity Hall
43 Cedar Avenue
P.O. Box HM 2905
Hamilton, HM LX
Bermuda
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)1: ____
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)7: ____
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-______.
W.P. STEWART & CO., LTD.
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Form 6-K:
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EXHIBITS
See Press Release dated October 23, 2008 announcing the Company’s notification of non-compliance from NYSE and the upcoming Annual General Meeting, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
See the Company’s Board of Directors Letter, Proxy Notice and Proxy Statement all of which were sent to its Shareholders beginning on October 17, 2008, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
W.P. STEWART & CO., LTD.
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Date: October 24, 2008
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By:
/s/ Rocco Macri
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Title:
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Managing Director -
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