GREENLIGHT CAPITAL RE, LTD. current report, 12 May 2008

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: May 12, 2008
Reporting Period: First quarter ended March 31, 2008
Context: The registrant issued a press release announcing operating results for the specified period. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.

Key Financial Metrics

The provided filing text serves as a cover document referencing a press release (Exhibit 99.1) but does not contain specific numerical data. Consequently, the filing text does not provide clear values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity.

Material Changes

The filing text does not detail specific material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms the announcement of results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

Management Commentary: The filing notes the issuance of a press release regarding operating results but does not include the text of the commentary, guidance, or outlook within this document.
Risks and Contingencies: No specific risks or contingencies are described in the provided text.
Unusual Items: None identified in the provided text.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated May 12, 2008) for actual financial figures and management commentary.
  • Verify the specific operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008, as they are not listed in the 8-K body.
  • Confirm the status of the "furnished" information, noting it is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.