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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.

DigitalBridge Group Inc. et al v. Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd. et al: Complaint (‘Thomas Barrack Indictment Coverage’)

November 7, 2022
Complaint regarding insurance coverage for the legal fees and costs incurred in the defense of the plaintiffs' founder, Thomas J. Barrack, Jr., who was criminally indicted for his alleged lobbying of the United Arab Emirates as an unregistered foreign agent in DigitalBridge Group Inc., formerly Colony Capital Inc., and DigitalBridge Operating Company LLC, formerly Colony Capital Operating Company LLC v. XL Specialty Insurance Company, Freedom Specialty Insurance Co., Twin City Insurance Co., Endurance Specialty Insurance Ltd., of Bermuda; Everest National Insurance Co., U.S. Specialty Insurance Co., Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd., of Bermuda; Starr Indemnity & Liability Co., and Great American Insurance Co. at the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles.

Aircastle Ltd. et al v. Chubb European Group et al: Complaint (‘Insurance Losses/Re-Registration of Aircraft from Bermuda to Russia’)

November 1, 2022
Complaint regarding insurance coverage for aircraft-related losses as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Aircastle Limited, of Bermuda; Aircastle (Ireland) Limited, formerly known as Klaatu Aircraft Leasing (Ireland) Limited, of Ireland; Constitution Aircraft Leasing (Ireland) 3 Limited, of Ireland, and Constitution Aircraft Leasing (Ireland) 5 Limited, of Ireland v. Chubb European Group S.E. et al, described as "the defendant insurers, underwriters, and insurance subscribers", at the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York.

The Police & Fire Retirement System City of Detroit v. Argo Group International Holdings Ltd. et al: Class Action Complaint

October 20, 2022
Class Action Complaint in The Police & Fire Retirement System City of Detroit v. Argo Group International Holdings Ltd., described as "a Bermuda-based international underwriter of specialty insurance product in the property and casualty market"; Thomas A. Bradley, Scott Kirk, Kevin J. Rehnberg, Mark E. Watson III, and Jay S. Bullock at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Preferred Term Securities XXV Ltd. et al v. ACP Re Ltd. et al: Summons with Notice ($53M Claim)

October 14, 2022
Summons with Notice in Preferred Term Securities XXV Ltd., Preferred Term Securities XXVII Ltd., and Tropic CDO V Ltd., all of the Cayman Islands v. ACP Re, Ltd., of Bermuda; ACP Re Holdings, LLC, AmTrust Financial Services, Inc., CastlePoint Bermuda Holdings, Ltd., of Bermuda; Estate of Michael Karfunkel, Integon National Insurance Company, Michael Karfunkel Family 2005 Trust, Michael Karfunkel 2005 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, National General Holdings Corp., Technology Insurance Company, Inc., Tower Group, Inc., Tower Group International, Ltd., George Karfunkel, Leah Karfunkel, and Barry Zyskind at the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York.

General Professional Indemnity Ltd.: Winding Up Notice

October 12, 2022
Public Notice by the Bermuda Monetary Authority that it "has successfully petitioned the Supreme Court of Bermuda to wind up General Professional Indemnity Ltd."., with Joel Edwards of EY Bermuda, and Eleanor Fisher of EY Cayman, appointed as Joint Provisional Liquidators.

SEC v. Jason Sugarman: Judicial Assistance (David Ezekiel, Mark Waddington & Valor Group Ltd.)

September 23, 2022
Order "issuing letters rogatory for International Judicial Assistance to the Supreme Court of Bermuda, requesting assistance to compel the production of documents and oral examinations for use at trial of David Ezekiel and Mark Waddington, and the production of documents from Valor Group, Ltd." for an enforcement action regarding Jason Sugarman's "fraudulent scheme to steal $43 million from unwitting pension funds to finance the acquisition of a global financial conglomerate of European and Bermuda insurers, and investment advisers based in Virginia and Connecticut" in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jason Sugarman at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Colorado Bankers Life Insurance Company et al v. PB Life and Annuity Co. Ltd. et al: Complaint

September 21, 2022
Complaint in Colorado Bankers Life Insurance Company, Southland National Insurance Corporation, Bankers Life Insurance Corporation, and Southland National Reinsurance Corporation v. PB Life and Annuity Co. Ltd., Northstar Financial Services (Bermuda) Ltd., Omnia Ltd., and PB Investment Holdings Ltd., all of Bermuda, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Premier Assurance Group SPC Ltd. v. Leonardo Cornide et al: Complaint

September 19, 2022
Complaint "arising out of the fraudulent, undisclosed, unlawful and manipulative activities by the Insider Defendants to misappropriate tens of millions of dollars of assets from the Debtor for the ultimate use and benefit of the Founder Defendants and Family Trusts, in violation of their legal and fiduciary obligations to the Debtor under applicable United States and Cayman Islands law" in Jeffrey Stower and Jason Robinson, as the Foreign Representatives of Premier Assurance Group SPC Ltd., of the Cayman Islands v. Leonardo L. Cornide, individually and as Trustee of The Falcon Family Irrevocable Trust; Jorge E. Falcon, individually and as Trustee of The Cornide Family Irrevocable Trust; Javier Jimenez, Jr.; Andres Alos, Maria Sarduy, as Trustee of the Andres Alos Family Irrevocable Trust; Silverback Capital Partners LLC, Beast Capital LLC, 117 Albatross LLC, 301 Dale LLC, 900 Dale LLC, 975 Dale LLC, Preferred Business Services Inc., PA Marketing Ltd., 45 SBH LLC, 1736 SBH LLC, 2000 SBH LLC, 2170 SBH LLC, 74560 SBH LLC, Silverback Investments LLC, 248 Silverback Investments LLC, 1901 Silverback Investments LLC, 1919 Silverback Investments LLC, Silverback Equity Partners LLC, Silverback Management Services LLC, SBH Management Services LLC, Silverback Midtown LLC, and Silverback Ventures LLC at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Premier Assurance Group SPC Ltd. v. Lyncpay LLC et al: Complaint ($28M)

September 19, 2022
Complaint in Jeffrey Stower and Jason Robinson, as the Foreign Representatives of Premier Assurance Group SPC Ltd., of the Cayman Islands v. Lyncpay LLC, Premier Assurance Advisors LLC, Premier Assurance Group LLC, PA Group Administration Corp., PA Marketing Ltd., Preferred Business Services Inc., Providence Insurance Company I.I., acting for and on behalf of protected cell Premier Assurance Segregated Portfolio Puerto Rico SAP; Beast Capital LLC, Leonardo L. Cornide, Jorge E. Falcon, and Javier Jimenez at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

JLP Credit Opportunity Master Fund Ltd. et al v. Goodman Networks Inc.: Chapter 7 Involuntary Petition

September 6, 2022
Chapter 7 Involuntary Petition in JLP Credit Opportunity Master Fund Ltd., of the Cayman Islands; JLP Credit Opportunity IDF Series Interests of the SALI Multi-Series Fund, L.P., JLP Institutional Credit Master Fund LP, of the Cayman Islands, and Alimco Re Ltd., of Bermuda v. Goodman Networks Inc., described as "part of a defunct group of businesses that historically provided field services to the satellite television industry, professional services and network infrastructure to the telecommunications industry, and installation and maintenance services for satellite communications", at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas.

Life Insurance Fund Elite LLC v. Hamburg Commercial Bank AG et al: Complaint

August 30, 2022
Complaint "about a German bank’s wrongful actions in connection with assets belonging to the Plaintiff, which were pledged as collateral to the bank" in Life Insurance Fund Elite LLC, described as a Delaware-domiciled "private equity fund that invested in a portfolio of life insurance policies" v. Hamburg Commercial Bank AG, of Germany; Cerberus European Capital Advisors LLP, of England, and Promontoria Holding 260 BV, of the Netherlands, at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

SEC v. Greg Lindberg et al: Complaint (‘$75M Fraud’)

August 30, 2022
Complaint alleging fraud involving entities in Bermuda, Malta, and the USA in U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Gregory E. Lindberg, Christopher Herwig, and Standard Advisory Services Limited, of Malta, at the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina.

CoVenture – Burt Credit Opportunities GP LLC v. Joshua Coleman et al: Notice of Dismissal of Sterling Resources Entities

August 2, 2022
Notice of Dismissal of The Sterling Resources Insurance Agency Inc. and Sterling Resources International of Bermuda Ltd. in CoVenture – Burt Credit Opportunities GP, LLC v. Joshua William Coleman, Sterling Risk Holdings, LLC, Burtonvic Capital, LLC, Burtonvic Capital, LLC- ViiMed Series, Burtonvic Capital, LLC- Vesta Series, Griffin Aviation, LLC, KCG Crypto Holdings, LLC, The Sterling Resources Insurance Agency, Inc., Sterling Resources International of Bermuda Ltd., of Bermuda; Strata Energy Holdings LLC, Strata Holdings, LLC, Vesta Biomass, LLC, Vesta Biomass Supply LLC, Vesta Holdings, LLC, Vesta O&G Holdings, LLC, Vesta Renewables, LLC, the Jenna K. Coleman Dynasty Trust, the Jenna K. Coleman Revocable Trust, SEK Holding Co LLC, and the Povedano Trust at the Superior Court for the State of Delaware, for New Castle County.

CoVenture – Burt Credit Opportunities GP LLC v. Joshua Coleman et al: Complaint ($57M)

July 29, 2022
Complaint alleging breach of financing agreement against all defendants and fraud against Joshua Coleman, Sterling Risk Holdings LLC and Burtonvic Capital LLC in CoVenture – Burt Credit Opportunities GP, LLC v. Joshua William Coleman, Sterling Risk Holdings, LLC, Burtonvic Capital, LLC, Burtonvic Capital, LLC- ViiMed Series, Burtonvic Capital, LLC- Vesta Series, Griffin Aviation, LLC, KCG Crypto Holdings, LLC, The Sterling Resources Insurance Agency, Inc., Sterling Resources International of Bermuda Ltd., of Bermuda; Strata Energy Holdings LLC, Strata Holdings, LLC, Vesta Biomass, LLC, Vesta Biomass Supply LLC, Vesta Holdings, LLC, Vesta O&G Holdings, LLC, Vesta Renewables, LLC, the Jenna K. Coleman Dynasty Trust, the Jenna K. Coleman Revocable Trust, SEK Holding Co LLC, and the Povedano Trust at the Superior Court for the State of Delaware, for New Castle County.

Premier Assurance Group SPC Ltd. v. Lyncpay LLC et al: Complaint

July 6, 2022
Complaint regarding "approximately $2.9 million held in an account established at BANA" in Jeffrey Stower and Jason Robinson, as the Foreign Representatives of Premier Assurance Group SPC Ltd., of the Cayman Islands v. Lyncpay LLC, Bank of America NA, and JV Wind Down LLC, as successor by merger to Banc of America Merchant Services LLC, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Allianz Risk Transfer (Bermuda) Ltd. v. High Lonesome Wind Power LLC: Notice of Removal (‘$203M Proxy Revenue Swap Claim’)

June 17, 2022
Notice of Removal, including a copy of the complaint in which the plaintiff is seeking "at least" $203 million regarding "a 'proxy revenue swap' transaction", in Allianz Risk Transfer (Bermuda) Ltd., of Bermuda v. High Lonesome Wind Power LLC, described as "the owner and operator of a wind farm project in West Texas", at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Credendo – Short-Term Non-EU Risks v. DealDefenders LLC: Discovery Application (Italy)

June 6, 2022
Application by Credendo - Short-Term Non-EU Risks, described as "a quasi-governmental insurance company headquartered in Belgium that provides credit insurance to companies in Italy through its branch office in Milan", to take discovery from DealDefenders LLC for use in "contemplated criminal proceedings" and "anticipated civil proceedings" in Italy involving a "suspected fraudulent insurance claim submissions" by "Milan-based Golem.com Srl, which provides products and services to the telecom industry", filed at the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.

Itáu Unibanco SA v. Title Team: Discovery Application (Brazil)

May 31, 2022
Application by Itáu Unibanco SA to take discovery from Martha L. Mendez, P.A., d.b.a. Title Team, of Coral Gables, Florida, for use in legal proceedings in São Paulo, Brazil, regarding "various loan agreements, import credit agreements, and derivative contracts with a Brazilian company named MapTrade Indústria e Comércio de Produtos Ltda.", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Allianz Risk Transfer (Bermuda) Ltd. v. High Lonesome Wind Power LLC: Complaint ($203M)

May 18, 2022
Complaint for $203 million alleging breach of contract regarding a "proxy revenue swap transaction" in Allianz Risk Transfer (Bermuda) Ltd., of Bermuda v. High Lonesome Wind Power LLC, of Delaware, described as "an indirect subsidiary of Enel SpA, a global energy conglomerate with a reported market capitalization in excess of $65 billion", at the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York.

USA v. Edward Carriero et al: Petition to Enforce IRS Summonses (‘Investigation into Nevis-Licensed Captive Insurance Arrangements’)

May 12, 2022
Petition to Enforce IRS Summonses regarding the tax liability of ABS Healthcare Services LLC and Health Option One LLC, both of Deerfield Beach, Florida, collectively doing business as Insurance Care Direct and described as the operators of Nevis-domiciled captive insurers ICD Captive Re Ltd. and HOO Captive Re Ltd., in USA v. Edward Carriero, Seth Cohen, and Bradley Cohen at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Providers Re SPC: Directors

May 6, 2022
Director Details for Providers Re SPC, obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on May 6th, 2022.

Providers Re SPC: CI$16.9K Fine

May 6, 2022
Public Notice by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority that it has imposed a fine of CI$16,950 on Providers Re SPC for "Failure of a Class B Insurer that is established as a segregated portfolio company under Part XIV of the Companies Act (as revised) to maintain the prescribed margin of solvency in respect of each segregated portfolio".

Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) Ltd. et al v. Zurich Insurance Plc et al: Defense

May 5, 2022
Defense in Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) Limited, Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) III Limited, Vistra International Expansion (USA) Inc., and Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) I Limited v. Zurich Insurance Plc, Lloyd’s Syndicate No. 3000 MKL, Markel Insurance SE, International General Insurance Company (UK) Limited, Lloyd’s Insurance Company S.A., Riverstone Managing Agency Limited, Markel Insurance SE T4405, Endurance Worldwide Insurance Ltd., Allied World Assurance Company, Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty SE, Lloyd’s Syndicate No. 1919 CVS., Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A., HCC International Insurance Company Plc, Tokio Marine Europe S.A., Liberty Corporate Capital Limited, and Lloyd’s Underwriter Syndicate No. 5000 TRV at the High Court of Justice of England and Wales.

SEC v. Fernando Passos: Complaint

April 18, 2022
Complaint "against Passos, a former senior executive at Brazilian reinsurance company IRB Brasil Resseguros S.A., for 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. Fernando Passos, described as a resident of São Paulo, Brazil, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

The Renco Group Inc. et al v. Victor Careaga: Discovery Application (Peru)

April 12, 2022
Application by The Renco Group Inc., described as "a family-owned, private holding company that makes long-term investments in companies", and The Doe Run Resources Corporation, described as "a privately held natural resources company and producer of lead, copper, and zinc concentrates and recycler of lead-bearing materials", to take discovery from Victor Careaga, described as an insurance agent in Miami, Florida, for use in "a pending, confidential criminal investigation in Peru concerning a conspiracy to defraud Renco", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Northwest Boring Company Inc. v. Lloyd’s Syndicates et al: Complaint

April 11, 2022
Complaint in Northwest Boring Company Inc. v. Lloyd's of London Syndicates 1919, 2232, 5000, and 9531, Axis Specialty Europe Plc, Assicurazioni Generali SPA Great Lakes, Helvetia Swiss Insurance Company in Liechtenstein Ltd., Thompson Pipe Group, and TPG Pressure Inc. at the Superior Court of Washington, for King County.

Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) Ltd. et al v. Zurich Insurance Plc et al: Complaint

April 5, 2022
Particulars of Claim in Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) Limited, Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) III Limited, Vistra International Expansion (USA) Inc., and Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) I Limited v. Zurich Insurance Plc, Lloyd's Syndicate No. 3000 MKL, Markel Insurance SE, International General Insurance Company (UK) Limited, Lloyd's Insurance Company S.A., Riverstone Managing Agency Limited, Markel Insurance SE T4405, Endurance Worldwide Insurance Ltd., Allied World Assurance Company, Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty SE, Lloyd's Syndicate No. 1919 CVS., Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A., HCC International Insurance Company Plc, Tokio Marine Europe S.A., Liberty Corporate Capital Limited, and Lloyd's Underwriter Syndicate No. 5000 TRV at the High Court of Justice of England and Wales.

Bidzina Ivanishvili et al v. Credit Suisse Life (Bermuda) Ltd.: Judgment

March 29, 2022
Judgment in Bidzina Ivanishvili, described as "a successful businessman and former Prime Minister of Georgia"; Ekaterine Khvedelidze, Tsotne Ivanishvili, Gvantsa Ivanishvili, Bera Ivanishvili, Meadowstreet Assets Limited, and Sandcay Investments Limited v. Credit Suisse Life (Bermuda) Limited at Bermuda Supreme Court.

SiriusPoint Ltd. v. Allied World Assurance Company (Europe) DAC et al: Writ of Summons

March 24, 2022
Generally Indorsed Writ of Summons in SiriusPoint Limited, of Bermuda v. Allied World Assurance Company (Europe) DAC, of Ireland; SI Insurance (Europe) SA, of Luxembourg; Endurance Worldwide Insurance Limited, of England; All Members of Lloyd's Syndicate No. 9375, All Members of Lloyd's Syndicate No. 457, Great Lakes Insurance SE, of Germany; All Members of Lloyd's Syndicate No. Act 19 9554, All Members of Liberty Syndicate No. 4472, All Members of Syndicates Comprising Consortium No. 9562 at Lloyd's, known as Barbican Financial & Professional Lines; All Members of Pembroke Syndicate No. 4000, XL Specialty Insurance Company, of Canada, All Members of Lloyd's Syndicate No. HDU 382, Starr Underwriting Agents Limited, of England; All Members of Lloyd's Syndicate No. Act 9418, and Canopius Managing Agents Limited, of England, at Bermuda Supreme Court.

Atlas Financial Holdings Inc.: Chapter 15 Petition

March 4, 2022
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in the Cayman Islands by Scott D. Wollney, as the Foreign Representative of Atlas Financial Holdings Inc., described as "a financial service holding company for a number of direct and indirect subsidiaries that operate in the commercial automobile insurance sector in the United States, with a highly specialized market orientation and focus on insurance for the “light” commercial automobile sector, including taxi cabs, limousine/livery, business auto, and historically non-emergency paratransit, as a technology and analytics-driven managing general agency", at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

The J. Paul Getty Trust v. Allianz SE et al: Complaint

March 3, 2022
Complaint "to recover the tens of millions of dollars in losses Getty suffered as a result of Allianz’s mismanagement of the Structured Alpha investment strategy" in The J. Paul Getty Trust, of California, described as "a private, nonprofit cultural and philanthropic institution dedicated to the presentation, conservation, and interpretation of the world’s artistic legacy" v. Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC, of Delaware, and Allianz SE, of Germany, at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Anaplans Institution Insured Credit Receivables Fund Ltd.: Winding Up Notice

February 25, 2022
Public Notice by the Bermuda Monetary Authority that it "successfully petitioned the Supreme Court of Bermuda to wind up Anaplans Institution Insured Credit Receivables Fund Limited". Editor's Note: Although this Notice is dated February 25, 2022, it appears to have actually been created on August 31st, 2022 and, inexplicably, backdated by the BMA to create the appearance it was created six months earlier than it was. In a similar vein, Bermuda Supreme Court sealed the case as part of the Court's policy of concealing details of insolvencies of offshore entities from the general public.
Mark Cooke

Bermuda bans British insurance boss Mark Cooke (25 years after he was exposed by OffshoreAlert)

February 4, 2022
Twenty five years after OffshoreAlert exposed an estimated $1 billion fraud he oversaw with Goldman Sachs, 64-year-old British insurance boss Mark Cooke has been banned from Bermuda's insurance industry for his conduct regarding subsequent businesses whose owners have included entities in the British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, England, Guernsey, and USA.

Mark Cooke: Disqualification

February 2, 2022
Press Release by the Bermuda Monetary Authority that it has disqualified Nicholas Mark Cooke, a citizen of the United Kingdom, after concluding he was "not a fit and proper person to perform any functions in relation to regulated activity under the Insurance Act".

Signify Insurance Ltd.: License Revocation

February 2, 2022
Press Release by the Bermuda Monetary Authority that it has "cancelled the insurance registration of Signify Insurance Ltd., a Class 1 insurer, for breaches of the Insurance Act 1978".

SEY Re Ltd.: License Revocation

January 27, 2022
Public Notice by the Seychelles Financial Services Authority that it has revoked the insurance license of SEY Re Limited.

AIG Europe SA v. Gerard McCaughey et al: Complaint

January 27, 2022
Complaint in AIG Europe SA, as subrogee of Irish Banking Resolution Corporation Ltd. (in Special Liquidation), of Luxembourg, formerly known as Anglo Irish Banking Corporation Limited v. Gerard McCaughey and Sophie McCaughey, both residents of Los Angeles County, California, at the U. S. District Court for the Central District of California.