Bermuda-based Aeolus Ltd. today announced its entry into theglobal reinsurance market with an initial capitalization of up to$500 million financed by a group led by Warburg Pincus and thecompany's founders, Peter Appel and David Eklund.

Arch Capital Group Ltd. also has agreed to invest in thecompany, subject to its board approval.

Aeolus Re said it will operate as an unrated reinsuranceplatform initially targeting the property catastrophe segment ofthe worldwide reinsurance market.

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