<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001385613-14-000078.txt : 20140513
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20140513181726
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001385613-14-000078
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140512
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140513
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140513

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GREENLIGHT CAPITAL RE, LTD.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001385613
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		65 MARKET STREET, SUITE 1207,
		STREET 2:		CAMANA BAY, P.O. BOX 31110
		CITY:			GRAND CAYMAN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			KY1-1205
		BUSINESS PHONE:		345 943 4573

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		65 MARKET STREET, SUITE 1207,
		STREET 2:		CAMANA BAY, P.O. BOX 31110
		CITY:			GRAND CAYMAN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			KY1-1205

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070109

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hedges Barton
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001400410

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33493
		FILM NUMBER:		14838708

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		65 MARKET STREET, SUITE 1207,
		STREET 2:		CAMANA BAY, P.O. BOX 31110
		CITY:			GRAND CAYMAN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			KY1-1205
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        <footnote id="F1">These shares were sold pursuant to a trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on June 6, 2013, in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $32.25 to $32.95, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd., or security holders of Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd., full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $32.30 to $32.73, inclusive. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd., or security holders of Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd., full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These share options were fully exercisable as of May 12, 2014.</footnote>
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