Environmental Finance magazine has named SCOR as the winner of this year’s “Catastrophe Risk Transaction of the Year” award for its “Atlas V” transaction carried out in February 2009.

On 18 July 2009, SCOR Global Life US (SGL U.S.), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the SCOR Group, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire XL Re Life America Inc. (XLRLA), a subsidiary of XL Capital Ltd.

Denis Kessler, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the SCOR SE group, announces that his Group has signed the Kyoto Statement on climate change, launched by the Geneva Association.

The South African regulatory body for the insurance sector, the FSB, has granted SCOR SE a licence to conduct Life and Non-Life reinsurance business.

SCOR, the fifth largest reinsurer in the world, will access the “CAC Next 20” index on 19 June 2009 after market closing. This decision was taken by the “Conseil Scientifique” of NYSE Euronext on 28 May 2009.

ReMark, the wholly-owned subsidiary of SCOR Global Life SE, completed the acquisition of ESG Direct Marketing in Asia.