Endurance Chief Risk Officer to Speak at the Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts Conference

PEMBROKE, Bermuda, Feb. 25, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:ENH) a Bermuda-based provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, today announced that Mike Angelina, its Chief Actuary and Chief Risk Officer, is scheduled to speak at the Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts Conference at The Naples Grand Resort in Naples, Florida. The presentation will take place on March 1, 2010 at 10:55 A.M. Eastern Time.

A live webcast will be available during the presentation, and the information will be archived for approximately 90 days, at the following website address:

http://www.investorcalendar.com/CEPage.asp?ID=155460

About Endurance Specialty Holdings

Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. is a global specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance. Through its operating subsidiaries, Endurance writes property, casualty, healthcare liability, agriculture and professional lines of insurance and property, catastrophe, casualty, agriculture, aerospace and marine, and surety and other specialty lines of reinsurance. We maintain excellent financial strength as evidenced by the ratings of A (Excellent) from A.M. Best (XV size category) and A (Strong) from Standard & Poor's. Endurance's headquarters are located at Wellesley House, 90 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke HM 08, Bermuda and its mailing address is Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., Suite No. 784, No. 48 Par-la-Ville Road, Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda.  For more information about Endurance, please visit www.endurance.bm.

CONTACT:  Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.           Investor Relations           (441) 278-0988           investorrelations@endurance.bm