IN RE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF HOPEWELL INTERN. INSURANCE

No. 98-B-45440 ALG.

272 B.R. 396 (2002)

In re Petition of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF HOPEWELL INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE, LTD., as Scheme Administrators of Hopewell International Insurance, Ltd., Debtor in a Foreign Proceeding.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York.

January 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chadbourne & Parke LLP, (Howard Seife, Esq., Marjorie L. Cohen, Esq., Andrew Rosenblatt, Esq., Of Counsel), New York City, for the Board of Directors of Hopewell International Insurance Ltd.

Allen & Overy, (Ken Coleman, Esq., Steve Doody, Esq., Ingrid Bagby, Esq., Of Counsel), New York City, for Gold Medal Insurance Company.

Seward & Kissel LLP, (Ronald L. Cohen, Esq., Of Counsel), New York City, Co-counsel for General Mills, Inc.

Zelle, Hofmann, Voelbel, Mason & Gette LLP, (Lawrence Zelle, Esq., Lawrence T. Hofmann, Esq., Of Counsel), Minneapolis, MN, Co-counsel for General Mills, Inc.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ALLAN L. GROPPER, Bankruptcy Judge.

This is a further chapter in the extended insolvency proceedings of Hopewell International Insurance Ltd. ("Hopewell"), a Bermuda company that reinsured captive insurers, some located in the United States.1 In 1995 the Supreme Court of Bermuda sanctioned Hopewell's Scheme of Arrangement, which is roughly comparable to a plan of reorganization in the United States, and...

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