Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
GILLESPIE JOHN DAVIES
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP LTD [WTM] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP, 80 SOUTH MAIN STREET		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/27/2006
(Street)

HANOVER, NH 03755		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Shares               1,676 D  
Common Shares               50,000 (1) I See Footnote
Common Shares               14 I By 401(K)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Shares (Deferred Compensation) (2) 09/27/2006   A   15 (3)     (4)   (4) Common Shares 15 $ 498.75 (5) 3,697 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
GILLESPIE JOHN DAVIES
C/O WHITE MOUNTAINS INSURANCE GROUP
80 SOUTH MAIN STREET
HANOVER, NH 03755		   X      

Signatures

 Dennis P. Beaulieu, by Power of Attorney   09/28/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Prospector Partners Fund L.P. ("Prospector") is the beneficial owner of 29,122 Common Shares; Prospector Offshore Fund (Bermuda) Ltd. ("Prospector Offshore") is the beneficial owner of 16,720 Common Shares; and Prospector Parnters Small Cap Fund L.P. ("Prospector Small Cap") is the beneficial owner of 4,158 Common Shares. Mr. Gillespie disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Shares owned by Prospector, Prospector Offshore and Prospector Small Cap except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. Mr. Gillespie's interest is limited to that as the principal of the general partner of each of Prospector and Prospector Small Cap and as principal of the investment manager of Prospector Offshore.
(2) Phantom Shares are convertible into Common Shares on a 1 for 1 basis.
(3) On September 27, 2006, the Reporting Person's deferred compensation account was credited with Phantom Shares equal in value to the ordinary dividend paid on the underlying WTM Common Shares on the dividend date.
(4) The Phantom Shares are payable, as a result of the Reporting Person's separation of employment from WTM, in cash, in ten equal annual installments that commenced on October 6, 2005. Final payment is due on October 6, 2014.
(5) Dividends are automatically invested in Phantom Shares at the fair market price per share of the underlying WTM Common Shares on September 27, 2006, the date the dividends are deemed to be paid.

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