RenRe Subpoenaed in Finite Probe

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Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. has received asubpoena from the U.S. Attorney' Office for the Southern Districtof New York in Manhattan in an investigation concerning accountingfor finite risk products, the company said.

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The Securities and Exchange Commission with New York AttorneyGeneral Eliot Spitzer's office is also examining the use of finitereinsurance products and has subpoenaed the company.

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"The company intends to cooperate in responding to theserequests," the statement said.

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Investigators have been probing instances where suchtransactions have been used to improperly inflate corporatefinancial statements.

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