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Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. will report financial results for the fourth quarter and year end after the close of the New York Stock Exchange on February 22. A teleconference will take place February 23 at 9:30 am Bermuda time to discuss the financial results. The call can be accessed by dialling 913-981-5542 or in a listen-only mode via the Investor Relations section of Platinum's website at www.platinumre.com. Participants should register at least ten minutes in advance to ensure access to the call. The teleconference replay will be available from February 23-March 2 on the web site or by dialling 719-457-0820, passcode 6341081.

TOMORROW

Platinum Underwriters Holdings, Ltd. will report financial results for the fourth quarter and year end after the close of the New York Stock Exchange on February 22. A teleconference will take place February 23 at 9:30 am Bermuda time to discuss the financial results. The call can be accessed by dialling 913-981-5542 or in a listen-only mode via the Investor Relations section of Platinum's website at www.platinumre.com. Participants should register at least ten minutes in advance to ensure access to the call. The teleconference replay will be available from February 23-March 2 on the web site or by dialling 719-457-0820, passcode 6341081.

Bermuda Insurance Institute's Accounting for Loss Portfolio Transfers & Premium Deficiency seminar, is being offered on two different dates, February 22 and March 22. This seminar will take the audience through the basic concepts of risk transfer and will build on this topic culminating in a detailed discussion of recognition of revenues and costs associated with reinsurance contracts, both prospective and retroactive. It will also cover US GAAP requirements relating to premium deficiency and the practical approach to identifying premium deficiency.

A second seminar, SOP98-7 Deposit Accounting seminar is scheduled for Thursday March 10 from 8:45am-12:00noon at the BII. It will take the audience through the basic concepts of risk transfer (FASB113 - 9a and 9b) and will build on this topic culminating in a detailed discussion of accounting treatments of risk free insurance and reinsurance policies and financial statement presentation. Each seminar costs $90 for BII Patron Members, $105 for BII Member Companies and $130 Non Members. Payment in full is due prior to the seminar. Enrolment for this seminar is limited to 30 participants and will be on a first come, first served basis. For more information contact the BII at 441-295-1596 or visit www.bii.bm.

WEDNESDAY

RenaissanceRe Holdings will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2004 after market close on February 23.

An investment community conference call will take place on February 24, 2005 at 9.30 a.m. Bermuda time. A live webcast of this call will be available through www.renre.com. An archive of the call will be available from approximately 1:00 p.m. ET on February 24th through midnight ET on April 8, 2005. If you have any questions, please contact Martin J. Merritt or Todd R. Fonner of RenaissanceRe at 441-295-4513 or David Lilly of Kekst and Company at 212-521-4800.

The next Wired Wednesday, a Chamber of Commerce monthly gathering for Telecom and IT industry players, will take place from 5.30-8.30 p.m. at the Bermuda National Gallery. Are You The Weakest Link? Ernst & Young will host the IT Security presentation on managing business risk by effectively mitigating IT security threats and vulnerabilities. For more information or to RSVP visit www.businesstechnology.bm/wired or call: 295.8932.

MARCH

Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited will release its 2004 year-end and fourth quarter financial results on March 3 following US market close. Chris O' Kane, Chief Executive Officer, and Julian Cusack, Chief Financial Officer, will review Aspen's 2004 year-end and fourth quarter financial results. and then questions take questions from registered analysts and investors on March 4 at 9:30 a.m. Bermuda time.

It will be webcast live on the Investor section of Aspen's web site at www.aspen.bm. Investors may participate in the live conference call by dialing 973-582-2706 (international). Please call to register at least 10 minutes before the conference call begins.

A replay of the call will be available for 10 days via telephone starting approximately two hours following the live call on March 4, 2005, and can be accessed at 973-341-3080; passcode: 5594843. A replay will also be available for 10 days via Aspen's website.

APRIL

RIMS 2005 Philadelphia will take place in Philadelphia April 17-21. This year's keynote speakers include Joe Plumeri, chairman and chief executive officer of Willis Group and Stephen M. Wilder, VP Risk Management for The Walt Disney Company. To Register visit www.RIMS.org/RegisterNow or call 1-800-347-4372

MAY

Global Hedge Fund Investment Summit. May 18-May 20. Speakers include Tanya Styblo Beder, CEO, Tribeca Global Investments. Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel. Registration: +44 207 484 9735 Incisive Media Investments Ltd.