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Cayman depositor of Silicon Valley Bank sues FDIC over ‘illegal $250K transfer’

October 16, 2023
A depositor of the Cayman Islands branch of California-based Silicon Valley Bank is suing the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in the United States for allegedly illegally transferring its entire balance of $250,000 out of its account. Cayman-domiciled Knight League Limited alleges conversion, unjust enrichment, and breach of contract.

Knight League Ltd. v. FDIC: Complaint (‘$250K Silicon Valley Bank Transfer’)

October 13, 2023
Complaint alleging conversion, unjust enrichment, and breach of contract regarding the alleged transfer of $250,000 out of the Cayman Islands branch of Silicon Valley Bank in Knight League Limited, of the Cayman Islands v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Samuel Bankman-Fried v. Continental Casualty Company: Complaint (‘Insurance Coverage’)

October 2, 2023
Complaint alleging breach of contract and insurance bad faith in Samuel Bankman-Fried, described as "a defendant in an ongoing, complex criminal trial relating to alleged conduct related to Paper Bird Inc. and its subsidiary FTX Trading Ltd." v. Continental Casualty Company, described as "Mr. Bankman-Fried’s excess insurer under a directors and officers insurance policy", at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Panama: Imtiaz Ismail Dasoo Dasoo (‘Fraud’)

September 22, 2023
Application for the appointment of a Commissioner to collect evidence from Allianz Global Assistance - pursuant to a request for judicial assistance from Panama - for a criminal investigation into Imtiaz Ismail Dasoo Dasoo for suspected fraud.

White Rock Insurance (SAC) Ltd.: Chapter 15 Petition (Bermuda)

August 28, 2023
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in Bermuda by Michael Morrison and Charles Thresh, as the Foreign Representatives of White Rock Insurance (SAC) Limited, described as "an indirectly controlled subsidiary of Aon Plc, a global professional services firm providing a broad range of services, including insurance and reinsurance brokerage and insurance management services", filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. Editor's Note: The underlying insolvency proceedings are being conducted in secret at Bermuda Supreme Court, in keeping with the Court's policy of concealing negative information about Bermuda businesses from the general public.

Acadia Life Ltd.: $900K Fine (Bermuda)

August 24, 2023
Public Notice by the Bermuda Monetary Authority that it has imposed civil penalties totaling $900,000 on insurer Acadia Life Limited for regulatory breaches.

Fortinbras Enterprises LP et al v. One Florida Bank: Complaint (‘$19M Fraudulent Transfers’)

August 23, 2023
Complaint "to recover more than $19,000,000 that was fraudulently transferred to One Florida Bank by non-party Lighthouse Management, LLC" in Fortinbras Enterprises LP, HT Investments LLC, Silver Rock Contingent Credit Fund LP, all of Delaware, USA, and Silver Rock Tactical Allocation Fund LP, of the Cayman Islands v. One Florida Bank at the Circuit Court of the Ninth Judicial Circuit, in and for Orange County, Florida.

Vesttoo Ltd. et al: Chapter 11 Petition

August 14, 2023
Chapter 11 Petition by Vesttoo US Inc., Vesttoo Ltd., Vesttoo SPV Holdings LLC, Vesttoo Reinsurance Intermediary Services Inc., Vesttoo Asset Management LLC, Vesttoo Securities (USA) LLC, Vesttoo UK Ltd., Vesttoo Japan Co., Ltd., Vesttoo Korea Inc., Vesttoo Holdings Ltd., Vesttoo Hong Kong Limited, Vesttoo Malta Ltd., Vesttoo Malta Trading Ltd., Vesttoo Marketplace Ltd., Vesttoo Alpha Holdings Ltd., Vesttoo Bermudian Bay Ltd., Vesttoo Alpha P&C Ltd., Vesttoo Alpha Special Purpose Trust, Vesttoo Alpha Manager Ltd., Vesttoo Alpha P&C Fund GP L.P., Vesttoo Alpha P&C Fund L.P., Vescor Bay GP L.P., Vescor Bay L.P., Vesttoo Partners 101 L.P., Vesttoo Partners 102 L.P., Vesttoo Partners 103 L.P., Vesttoo Partners 104 L.P., Vesttoo Partners 105 L.P., Vesttoo Bay One Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay X Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XI Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XII Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XIII Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XIV Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay FIFTEEN Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XVI Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XVII Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XVIII Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XIX Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XX Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XXI Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XXII Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XXIII Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XXIV Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay XXV Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay One Hundred Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay One Hundred One Limited Partnership, Vesttoo Bay One Hundred Two Limited Partnership, and Vesttoo Bay 103 Limited Partnership at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

White Rock Insurance (SAC) Ltd. v. Vesttoo Ltd. et al: ‘Asset Freeze’ Petition (‘Letters of Credit Fraud’)

August 10, 2023
Petition seeking "an injunction freezing the assets of Respondents Vesttoo Ltd. and its subsidiaries ... pending arbitrations of White Rock’s claims against Vesttoo, stemming from an apparent large-scale fraud scheme surrounding letters of credit" in White Rock Insurance (SAC) Ltd., described as "a Bermuda exempted segregated accounts company" v. Vesttoo Ltd., described as "a privately-held company registered under the laws of Israel", and its subsidiaries, Vesttoo Bay XIV, L.P., Vesttoo Bay XV, L.P., Vesttoo Bay XVII, L.P., Vesttoo Bay XIX, L.P., Vesttoo Bay XX, L.P., Vesttoo Bay XXI, L.P., Vesttoo Bay XXII, L.P., Vesttoo Bay XXIV, L.P., Vesttoo Bay XXV, L.P., Vesttoo Bay 101, L.P., Vesttoo Bay 102, L.P., Vesttoo Partners 103, L.P., all of Israel; Vesttoo Asset Management LLC, Vesttoo Reinsurance Intermediary Services Inc., Vesttoo RT SPV LLC, Vesttoo Securities (USA) LLC, Vesttoo SPV Holdings LLC, Vesttoo US Inc., all of Delaware, USA, and Vesttoo Reinsurance Intermediary Services Inc., of New York, USA, at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Hiscox Syndicates Ltd. v. Sam Bankman-Fried et al: Interpleader Complaint (‘FTX Crypto Fraud Insurance Coverage’)

August 9, 2023
Complaint for Interpleader regarding "the multiple insureds’ competing claims to limited proceeds under the Hiscox Policy in connection with the collapse of FTX Trading Ltd. and related entities" in Hiscox Syndicates Limited, of England v. Paper Bird Inc., Samuel Bankman-Fried, Nishad Singh, Ramnik Arora, Claire Watanabe, Howard Andrew Fisher, Amy Wu, Zixiao (Gary) Wang, Ryan Salame, Can Sun, Constance Zhe Wang, Luk Wai (Jen) Chan, Natalie Tien, Zane Tackett, Zhongyuan (David) Ma, Daniel Friedberg, Robin Matzke, Patrick Gruhn, Ross Rheingans-Yoo, Nicholas Beckstead, and Jonathan Cheesman at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

SVB Financial Group v. FDIC: Complaint ($1.9B)

July 9, 2023
Complaint "to recover approximately $1,933,805,708.13" in SVB Financial Group v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in its corporate capacity and as Receiver for Silicon Valley Bank and Silicon Valley Bridge Road Bank N.A., at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

SEC v. IRB Brasil Resseguros SA: Complaint (‘Fake Berkshire Hathaway Story’)

May 9, 2023
Complaint alleging "planting a false story with the media and disseminating false documents claiming that Berkshire Hathaway Inc. had recently made a substantial investment in IRB" in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A., described as "a Brazilian reinsurance company", at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Kevin Kang v. BKCoin Management LLC et al: Complaint (‘$100M Crypto Fraud Indemnification’)

May 2, 2023
Complaint "to obtain an order compelling Goldberg to honor BKCoin Capital LP and BKCoin’s contractual obligations to Kang, indemnify Kang, and advance him expenses that he has incurred and will incur going forward under the Amended LP Agreement" in Kevin Kang v. BKCoin Management LLC, BKCoin Capital LP, and Michael Goldberg at the U.. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Scott Crabtree et al v. Aon Insurance Managers (Bermuda) Ltd.: Complaint (‘$2.9M Dividends Scam’)

April 14, 2023
Complaint "to recover dividends owned by Plaintiffs that were entrusted to the control and/or custody of Aon for distribution to Plaintiffs located in the United States" but, instead, were allegedly transferred to "accounts controlled by ... Hackers" in Scott A. Crabtree, A. Joseph Wilkins Jr., Timothy Pohanka, The Pohanka Grandchildren's IRR Trust, and The Geoffrey P. Pohanka 2004 Family Trust v. Aon Insurance Managers (Bermuda) Ltd., of Bermuda, and John Does at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

Shiva Stein v. Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. et al: Complaint (‘Brookfield Reinsurance’s Proposed Acquisition of Argo Group’)

March 7, 2023
Complaint "to enjoin Defendants from taking any steps to consummate ... the proposed acquisition of Argo Group by affiliates of Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd." in Shiva Stein v. Argo Group International Holdings Ltd., of Bermuda; Thomas A. Bradley, Bernard C. Bailey, Dymphna A. Lehane, Samuel Liss, Carol A. McFate, and Al-Noor Ramji at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

British Steamship Protection and Indemnity Association (Bermuda) Ltd.: Winding Up Notice

February 27, 2023
Public Notice by the Bermuda Monetary Authority that it has "successfully petitioned the Supreme Court of Bermuda to wind up British Steamship Protection and Indemnity Association (Bermuda) Limited", described as "a wholly owned subsidiary of British Steamship Protection & Indemnity Association Limited, a company incorporated in the Republic of the Marshall Islands", for regulatory breaches.

USA v. Greg Lindberg: Criminal Indictment (2023)

February 23, 2023
Criminal Indictment alleging fraud involving entities in, among others, Bermuda and Malta in USA v. Greg E. Lindberg at the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.

BCC Trade Credit Pty Ltd. v. Bluestone Resources Inc. et al: Discovery Application (Australia, ‘Greensill Capital Insurance Coverage’)

January 23, 2023
Application by BCC Trade Credit Pty Ltd. to take discovery from Bluestone Resources Inc. and Bluestone Coal Sales Corporation for use in legal proceedings in Australia "against Insurance Australia Limited" seeking indemnities under policies whose insureds are Greensill Capital (UK) Limited, Greensill Bank AG and Greensill Capital Pty Limited, filed at the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.

PB Life and Annuity Co. Ltd. et al v. Greg Lindberg et al: Complaint ($735M)

January 4, 2023
Complaint for $735 million in John Johnston and Rachelle Frisby, as Joint Provisional Liquidators of PB Life and Annuity Co. Ltd. (in Provisional Liquidation), Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) Ltd. (in Liquidation), Omnia Ltd. (in Liquidation), and PB Investment Holdings Ltd. (in Liquidation), PB Life and Annuity Co. Ltd., Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) Ltd., Omnia Ltd., and PB Investment Holdings Ltd., all of Bermuda v. Greg Evan Lindberg, Christa M. Miller, Christopher E. Herwig, Devin E. Solow, Eric D. Bostic, Bankers Life Insurance Company, Colorado Bankers Life Insurance Company, Southland National Insurance Corporation, and Southland National Reinsurance Corporation at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Kevin Poole: CI$14.7K Fine

December 7, 2022
Enforcement Notice by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority announcing that a fine of CI$14,700 has been imposed on Kevin David Poole for "Knowingly or wilfully supplying false or misleading information to the Authority in relation to an application submitted to theAuthority on behalf of a managed insurance company".

Global Core Insurance SPC: CI$78K Fine (Cayman Islands)

December 7, 2022
Enforcement Notice by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority announcing that a fine of CI$78,150 has been imposed on Global Core Insurance SPC for regulatory breaches, including those regarding solvency.

Artex Risk Solutions (Cayman) Ltd.: CI$95K Fine

December 7, 2022
Enforcement Notice by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority announcing that a fine of CI$95,409 has been imposed a fine of Artex Risk Solutions (Cayman) Limited for regulatory breaches, including "Knowingly or wilfully supplying false or misleading information to the Authority in relation to an application submitted to the Authority on behalf of a managed insurance company at the relevant time".

Newpoint Financial Corp. v. Bermuda Monetary Authority et al: Complaint ($25M)

November 29, 2022
Complaint for damages of $25 million alleging "blatant, intentional bad faith malfeasance in denying Plaintiff’s Newpoint Financial Corp. application to obtain a controlling interest in a Bermudian insurance company [Citadel Reinsurance Company Limited] without any, much less good, cause" in Newpoint Financial Corp., a Delaware company based in California v. Bermuda Monetary Authority, Gerald Gakundi, described as "Director for the Insurance Supervision Department at the BMA", and Susan Davis-Crockwell, described as "Deputy Director of Enforcement for the Legal Services and Enforcement Department at the BMA", at the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.