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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 31, 2006
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SCOTTISH RE GROUP LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Cayman Islands 001-16855 98-0362785
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
P.O. Box HM 2939
Crown House, Third Floor, 4 Par-la-Ville Road
Hamilton HM12
Bermuda N/A
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(441) 295-4451
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:
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(17 CFR 230.425)
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(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 31, 2006, Scottish Re Group Limited (the "Company") issued a
press release announcing that, based on preliminary estimates available at that
time, it expected to report a net operating loss available to ordinary
shareholders of approximately $130 million for the second quarter ended June 30,
2006. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 1, 2006, the Company issued a press release in response to
ratings actions taken by A.M. Best Co., Fitch Ratings, Moody's Investor Service,
and Standard & Poor's Rating Services. A copy of the press release is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
The information set forth above, including the press releases attached
hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the
Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a
filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release issued by Scottish Re Group Limited on July 31, 2006.
99.2 Press Release issued by Scottish Re Group Limited on August 1, 2006.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
SCOTTISH RE GROUP LIMITED
By: /s/ Nathan V. Gemmiti
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Nathan V. Gemmiti
General Counsel
Dated: August __, 2006
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Number Description
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99.1 Press Release issued by Scottish Re Group Limited on July 31, 2006.
99.2 Press Release issued by Scottish Re Group Limited on August 1, 2006.
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