STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP — Director's Dealing 2009

Mar 20, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP (STC)
CIK: 0000094344
Period of Report: 2009-03-19

Reporting Person: SMITH EDGAR ASHLEY (Exec. VP & Chief Legal Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-03-19	Comon Stock, $1 par value	P	600	$17.841	Acquired	2600	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock, $1 par value	400.7244	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Represents the weighted average purchase price for 600 shares purchased within the range of $17.830 to $17.848. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide, upon request by the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.

F2: Between May 25, 2006 and November 4, 2008, the Reporting Person acquired an aggregate of 400.7244 shares of common stock under the issuer's 401(k) plan. The information in this report is based on the Reporting Person's online plan statement dated March 20, 2009.