



SCOR: SCOR comments on decision of the Swiss Federal Administrative Tribunal dated December 22, 2008
PARIS--(Marketwire - January 9, 2009) - Press release
09 January 2009
SCOR comments on decision of the Swiss Federal Administrative Tribunal dated December 22, 2008
After examination, SCOR takes note of the decision of the Swiss Federal Administrative Tribunal dated December 22, 2008 in connection with the appeal filed by SCOR with respect to certain aspects of the Swiss Takeover Board's Recommendation IV dated June 9, 2007. As indicated in the past, SCOR has complied with all applicable Swiss legal and regulatory provisions in connection with its tender offer on Converium. SCOR notes with satisfaction the conclusion of this procedure.
Forward-looking statements
SCOR does not communicate "profit forecasts" in the sense of Article 2 of (EC) Regulation n degrees809/2004 of the European Commission. Thus, any forward-.looking statements contained in this communication should not be held as corresponding to such profit forecasts. Information in this communication may include "forward-looking statements", including but not limited to statements that are predictions of or indicate future events, trends, plans or objectives, based on certain assumptions and include any statement which does not directly relate to a historical fact or current fact. Forward-looking statements are typically identified by words or phrases such as, without limitation, "anticipate", "assume", "believe", "continue", "estimate", "expect", "foresee", "intend", "may increase" and "may fluctuate" and similar expressions or by future or conditional verbs such as, without limitations, "will", "should", "would" and "could." Undue reliance should not be placed on such statements, because, by their nature, they are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause actual results, on the one hand, to differ from any results expressed or implied by the present communication, on the other hand.
Please refer to SCOR's document de référence filed with the AMF on 28 March 2008 under number D.08-0154 (the "Document de Référence"), for a description of certain important factors, risks and uncertainties that may affect the business of the SCOR Group. As a result of the extreme and unprecedented volatility and disruption of the current global financial crisis, SCOR is exposed to significant financial, capital market and other risks, including movements in interest rates, credit spreads, equity prices, and currency movements, changes in rating agency policies or practices, and the lowering or loss of financial strength or other ratings.
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