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CREDIT FACILITIES
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Line of Credit Facility [Abstract]  
CREDIT FACILITIES CREDIT FACILITIES
As of March 31, 2025, the Company has multiple active committed letter of credit facilities with a total commitment of up to $1.7 billion, as well as two additional credit facilities denominated in British Pound Sterling and Euros, with total commitments of up to £113 million and €75 million, respectively. The Company also has additional uncommitted letter of credit facilities of up to $240 million which may be accessible via written request and corresponding authorization from the applicable lender. There is no guarantee that the uncommitted capacity will be available to us on a future date.
The terms and outstanding amounts for each facility are discussed below. See Note 10 of the Notes to these consolidated financial statements for collateral posted related to secured letters of credit.
Bermuda Re Wells Fargo Bilateral Letter of Credit Facility
Effective February 23, 2021, Everest Reinsurance (Bermuda) Ltd. (“Bermuda Re”) entered into a letter of credit issuance facility with Wells Fargo (the “Bermuda Re Wells Fargo Bilateral Letter of Credit Facility”). As of May 5, 2021, the agreement provides for an issuance of up to $500 million of secured letters of credit. Effective June 10, 2024, the agreement was amended to extend the availability of committed issuance for one year.
The following table summarizes the outstanding letters of credit for the periods indicated:
(Dollars in millions)At March 31, 2025At December 31, 2024
Letter of Credit FacilityCommitmentIn UseDate of ExpiryCommitmentIn UseDate of Expiry
Bermuda Re Wells Fargo Bank Bilateral LOC Facility$500 $462 12/31/2025$500 $455 12/31/2025
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)
Bermuda Re Citibank Letter of Credit Facility
Effective August 9, 2021, Bermuda Re entered into a letter of credit issuance facility with Citibank N.A. (the “Bermuda Re Citibank Letter of Credit Facility”). The Bermuda Re Citibank Letter of Credit Facility provides for the committed issuance of up to $230 million of secured letters of credit. In addition, the facility provided for the uncommitted issuance of up to $140 million, which may be accessible via written request by the Company and corresponding authorization from Citibank N.A. Effective December 13, 2023, the agreement was amended to extend the availability of committed issuance for an additional two years.
The following table summarizes the outstanding letters of credit for the periods indicated:
(Dollars in millions)At March 31, 2025At December 31, 2024
Letter of Credit FacilityCommitmentIn UseDate of ExpiryCommitmentIn UseDate of Expiry
Bermuda Re Citibank LOC Facility - Committed$230 $3 9/23/2025$230 $— 1/21/2025
1 12/1/20254 2/28/2025
197 12/31/20252 3/1/2025
— 1/21/20261 3/15/2025
4 2/28/20263 9/23/2025
2 3/1/20261 12/1/2025
— 3/15/2026— 12/16/2025
1 8/15/2026— 12/20/2025
— 12/16/2026197 12/31/2025
— 12/20/20261 8/15/2026
1 12/31/2026
Bermuda Re Citibank LOC Facility - Uncommitted140 75 12/31/2025140 75 12/31/2025
7 3/30/20297 12/30/2028
 
Total Bermuda Re Citibank LOC Facility$370 $293 $370 $293 
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)
Bermuda Re Bayerische Landesbank Bilateral Secured Credit Facility
Effective August 27, 2021, Bermuda Re entered into a letter of credit issuance facility with Bayerische Landesbank, an agreement (the “Bermuda Re Bayerische Landesbank Bilateral Secured Credit Facility”). The Bermuda Re Bayerische Landesbank Bilateral Secured Credit Facility provides for the committed issuance of up to $200 million of secured letters of credit. Effective August 16, 2024, the Bermuda Re Bayerische Landesbank Bilateral Secured Credit Facility was amended to extend the availability of committed issuance for three years.
The following table summarizes the outstanding letters of credit for the periods indicated:
(Dollars in millions)At March 31, 2025At December 31, 2024
Letter of Credit FacilityCommitmentIn UseDate of ExpiryCommitmentIn UseDate of Expiry
Bermuda Re Bayerische Landesbank Bilateral Secured Credit Facility - Committed$200 $190 12/31/2025$200 $193 12/31/2025
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)
Bermuda Re Bayerische Landesbank Bilateral Unsecured Letter of Credit Facility
Effective December 30, 2022, Bermuda Re entered into a new additional letter of credit issuance facility with Bayerische Landesbank, New York Branch (the “Bermuda Re Bayerische Landesbank Bilateral Unsecured Letter of Credit Facility”). The Bermuda Re Bayerische Landesbank Bilateral Unsecured Letter of Credit Facility provides for the committed issuance of up to $150 million of unsecured letters of credit and is fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Group, as Parent Guarantor.
The following table summarizes the outstanding letters of credit for the periods indicated:
(Dollars in millions)At March 31, 2025At December 31, 2024
Letter of Credit FacilityCommitmentIn UseDate of ExpiryCommitmentIn UseDate of Expiry
Bermuda Re Bayerische Landesbank Bilateral Unsecured Credit Facility - Committed$150 $150 12/31/2025$150 $150 12/31/2025
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)
Bermuda Re Lloyd’s Bank Letter of Credit Facility
Effective December 27, 2023, Bermuda Re entered into an amended and restated letter of credit issuance facility with Lloyd’s Bank Corporate Markets PLC, to add Everest Insurance (Ireland), dac as an account party with access to a $15 million sub-limit for the issuance of letters of credit (the “Bermuda Re Lloyd’s Bank Letter of Credit Facility”). This facility superseded the previous letter of credit issuance facility with Lloyd’s Bank that was effective August 18, 2023. The Bermuda Re Lloyd’s Bank Letter of Credit Facility provides for the committed issuance of up to $250 million of unsecured letters of credit and is fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Group, as Parent Guarantor.
The following table summarizes the outstanding letters of credit for the periods indicated:
(Dollars in millions)At March 31, 2025At December 31, 2024
Letter of Credit FacilityCommitmentIn UseDate of ExpiryCommitmentIn UseDate of Expiry
Bermuda Re Lloyd's Bank Credit Facility-Committed$250 $196 12/31/2025$250 $244 12/31/2025
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)
Bermuda Re Barclays Bank Credit Facility
Effective November 3, 2021, Bermuda Re entered into a letter of credit issuance facility with Barclays Bank PLC, an agreement (the “Bermuda Re Barclays Credit Facility”). The Bermuda Re Barclays Credit Facility provides for the committed issuance of up to $200 million of secured letters of credit. Effective October 30, 2024, the agreement was amended to extend the availability of the committed issuance for an additional three years.
The following table summarizes the outstanding letters of credit for the periods indicated:
(Dollars in millions)At March 31, 2025At December 31, 2024
Letter of Credit FacilityCommitmentIn UseDate of ExpiryCommitmentIn UseDate of Expiry
Bermuda Re Barclays Bilateral Letter of Credit Facility$200 $7 12/31/2025$200 $150 12/30/2025
— 14 12/31/2025
Total Bermuda Re Barclays Bilateral Letter of Credit Facility$200 $7 $200 $164 
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)
Bermuda Re Nordea Bank Letter of Credit Facility
Effective November 21, 2022, Bermuda Re entered into a letter of credit issuance facility with Nordea Bank ABP, New York Branch (the “Nordea Bank Letter of Credit Facility”). The Bermuda Re Nordea Bank Letter of Credit Facility provides for the committed issuance of up to $200 million of unsecured letters of credit, and subject to credit approval, uncommitted issuance of $100 million for a maximum total facility amount of $300 million.
The following table summarizes the outstanding letters of credit for the periods indicated:
(Dollars in millions)At March 31, 2025At December 31, 2024
Letter of Credit FacilityCommitmentIn UseDate of ExpiryCommitmentIn UseDate of Expiry
Nordea Bank Letter of Credit Facility - Committed$200 $200 12/31/2025$200 $200 12/31/2025
Nordea Bank Letter of Credit Facility - Uncommitted100 100 12/31/2025100 100 12/31/2025
Total Nordea Bank ABP, NY LOC Facility$300 $300 $300 $300 
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)
Everest International Reinsurance, Ltd. Funds at Lloyds Syndicated Letter of Credit Facility
Effective October 30, 2024, Everest International entered into a letter of credit issuance facility with a syndicate of banks including Lloyds Bank plc, Commerzbank AG, London Branch and ING Bank N.V., London Branch (the “Funds at Lloyds Syndicated Letter of Credit Facility”). The Funds at Lloyds Syndicated Letter of Credit Facility provides for the committed issuance of up to £113 million of unsecured letters of credit to support Everest Corporate Member Limited’s Funds at Lloyds requirements.
The following table summarizes the outstanding letters of credit for the periods indicated:
(Dollars in millions)At March 31, 2025At December 31, 2024
Letter of Credit FacilityCommitmentIn UseDate of ExpiryCommitmentIn UseDate of Expiry
Funds at Lloyds Syndicated Letter of Credit Facility£113 £107 11/1/2028£113 £107 11/1/2028
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)
Everest Reinsurance Company (Ireland), dac Commerzbank Letter of Credit Facility
Effective December 30, 2024, Everest Reinsurance Company (Ireland), dac (“Ireland Re”) entered into a letter of credit issuance facility with Commerzbank AG, New York Branch (the “Commerzbank Letter of Credit Facility”). The Commerzbank Letter of Credit Facility provides for the committed issuance of up to €75 million of unsecured letters of credit.
The following table summarizes the outstanding letters of credit for the periods indicated:
(Dollars in millions)At March 31, 2025At December 31, 2024
Letter of Credit FacilityCommitmentIn UseDate of ExpiryCommitmentIn UseDate of Expiry
Commerzbank Letter of Credit Facility€75 €67 12/31/2025€75 €20 12/31/2025
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)
Federal Home Loan Bank Membership
Everest Reinsurance Company (“Everest Re”) is a member of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (“FHLBNY”), which allows Everest Re to borrow up to 10% of its statutory admitted assets. As of March 31, 2025, Everest Re had statutory admitted assets of approximately $31.4 billion which provides borrowing capacity of up to approximately $3.1 billion. As of March 31, 2025, Everest Re has $1.0 billion of borrowings outstanding, which begin to expire in 2025. Everest Re incurred interest expense of $12 million and $11 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively. The FHLBNY membership agreement requires that 4.5% of borrowed funds be used to acquire additional membership stock. Additionally, the FHLBNY membership requires that members must have sufficient qualifying collateral pledged. As of March 31, 2025, Everest Re had $1.3 billion of collateral pledged.
SENIOR NOTES
The table below displays Everest Reinsurance Holdings, Inc.’s (“Holdings”) outstanding senior notes (the “Senior Notes”). Fair value is based on quoted market prices, but due to limited trading activity, the Senior Notes are considered Level 2 in the fair value hierarchy.
March 31, 2025December 31, 2024
(Dollars in millions)Date IssuedDate DuePrincipal
Amounts		Consolidated Balance
Sheet Amount		Fair ValueConsolidated Balance
Sheet Amount		Fair Value
4.868% Senior notes
6/5/20146/1/2044$400 $398 $352 $398 $347 
3.5% Senior notes
10/7/202010/15/20501,000 982 675 982 681 
3.125% Senior notes
10/4/202110/15/20521,000 971 613 971 620 
$2,400 $2,350 $1,640 $2,350 $1,648 
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)
Interest expense incurred in connection with the Senior Notes is as follows for the periods indicated:
Three Months Ended
March 31,
(Dollars in millions)Interest PaidPayable Dates20252024
4.868% Senior notes
semi-annuallyJune 1/December 1$5 $5 
 3.5% Senior notes
semi-annuallyApril 15/October 159 9 
 3.125% Senior notes
semi-annuallyApril 15/October 158 8 
$22 $22 
(Some amounts may not reconcile due to rounding.)