PartnerRe Appoints Greg Haft as Head of Catastrophe

PartnerRe Ltd. (NYSE: PRE) today announced that Greg Haft has been appointed Head of Catastrophe, subject to Bermuda immigration approval. Based in Bermuda, Mr. Haft is responsible for PartnerRe's worldwide catastrophe reinsurance business and reports to Emmanuel Clarke, CEO PartnerRe Global. Mr. Haft succeeds Brian Secrett, who has left the Company to pursue another opportunity.

Greg joined PartnerRe in 2013 from Markel Corporation, where he was Managing Director, Head of U.S. Property Catastrophe Underwriting. He has more than 20 years of industry experience. Mr. Haft holds a B.S. Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Michigan, is a Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society and is a Certified Cat Risk Analyst.

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PartnerRe Ltd. is a leading global reinsurer, providing multi-line reinsurance to insurance companies. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, also offers capital markets products that include weather and credit protection to financial, industrial and service companies. Risks reinsured include property, casualty, motor, agriculture, aviation/space, catastrophe, credit/surety, engineering, energy, marine, specialty property, specialty casualty, multi-line and other lines in its Non-life operations, mortality, longevity and accident and health in its Life and Health operations, and alternative risk products. For the year ended December 31, 2014, total revenues were $6.5 billion. At December 31, 2014, total assets were $22.3 billion, total capital was $7.9 billion and total shareholders’ equity attributable to PartnerRe was $7.0 billion.

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