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Max Re Announces New Appointments

HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Max Re Capital Ltd. (Nasdaq: MXRE) (BSX: MXRE BH) announces the appointment of David Kalainoff as Executive Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer -- Traditional Reinsurance Operations of its principal operating subsidiary, Max Re Ltd. Mr. Kalainoff joins Max Re from Transatlantic Reinsurance Company, where he headed Specialty Casualty Treaty Operations.

James C. ("Jim") Gray has joined the insurance team as Senior Vice President, General Manager of Professional Liability. Prior to joining Max Re, Mr. Gray was with XL Capital Ltd. as the Global Practice Leader for XL Professional in Hartford, Connecticut.

Assisting Mr. Gray is Jonathan Evans, who will serve as Vice President, Professional Lines. Mr. Evans joins Max Re from ACE Bermuda Insurance Ltd., where he served as Vice President in the Professional Lines division.

In making the announcement, Robert J. Cooney, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Max Re, commented, "It is gratifying that Max Re has once again been able to attract professional underwriters of the highest caliber and reputation. David, Jim and Jonathan each bring to our team new skills and talents that will support the Company's traditional reinsurance and insurance activities."

Max Re Capital Ltd. through its principal operating subsidiaries, Max Re Ltd., and Max Re Europe Limited, offers customized risk transfer solutions to life and health insurers, property and casualty insurers and large corporations.

The above remarks about future expectations, plans and prospects for the Company are forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those suggested by such statements. For further information regarding cautionary statements and factors affecting future results, please refer to the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and other documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.

SOURCE Max Re Capital Ltd. CONTACT: Keith S. Hynes, Executive Vice President & CFO, +1-441-296-8800, or keithh@maxre.bm, or N. James Tees, Senior Vice President & Treasurer, +1-441-296-8800, or jimt@maxre.bm, both of Max Re Web site: http://www.aac.bm http://www.maxre.bm