Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: GREENLIGHT CAPITAL RE, LTD.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: July 30, 2012
Reporting Period: Second Quarter ended June 30, 2012
This filing serves as a notification that the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter of 2012. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text is a cover document (Form 8-K) and does not contain specific numerical data regarding revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained within the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is not included in the input text.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific details on material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms the issuance of results for the period ended June 30, 2012.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing notes that the information is "furnished" and not "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, limiting liability for the forward-looking statements contained in the attached press release.
Guidance and Risks: No specific guidance, outlook, risks, contingencies, or unusual items are detailed in this specific text segment.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Earnings Press Release) for actual financial figures, as they are not present in the 8-K text.
- Verify the specific revenue, net income, and book value per share for Q2 2012 in the press release.
- Check for any updates on underwriting results or investment income in the referenced exhibit.
- Confirm the status of the Company's liquidity and capital resources as detailed in the full earnings release.