NU Online News Service, Nov. 27, 10:57 a.m. – Annuity & Life Re (Holdings) Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda, is reporting a $13 million net loss for the third quarter on $116 million in revenue, compared with a $5.3 million net loss on $92 million in revenue for the third quarter of 2001.
The net results for the latest quarter include losses on a guaranteed minimum death benefit contract; losses stemming from higher than expected life reinsurance contract death rates; and a $13 million loss on the value of derivatives embedded in the company’s life and annuity reinsurance contracts.