Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 4, 2008, NYMAGIC, INC. issued a press release announcing that it had declared a dividend to shareholders of eight cents per share, payable on January 7, 2009 to shareholders of record on December 31, 2008.
The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits The following exhibit is furnished or filed, as applicable, with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release, dated December 4, 2008.

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