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Commissioner of Insurance Maria van Beek, who was appointed Judicial Manager of Colonial Life Insurance Company,DeAngelo Williams Steelers Jersey UK, CLICO (Guyana), managed to secure a four-week extension to present a full report into the status of the affairs at the embattled company.The extension followed an application by Senior Counsel Ashton Chase who represented the Judicial Manager when they appeared before acting Chief Justice Ian Chang yesterday.For the second time CLICO (Guyana) was not present in the court to represent itself in the proceedings presided over by Justice Chang. When the matter was first called on March 6 last, Clico had been un-represented.Ever since the February 25 ruling that placed the company under the jurisdiction of Ms van Beek,Rod Woodson Steelers Jersey UK, Nizam Ali and Company has been contracted to assist her, and Prescience Insurance Consultants and Actuaries based in Toronto, Canada,Mike Mitchell Steelers Jersey UK, has been contracted to provide an assessment of the company’s long-term insurance liabilities.Van Beek told the media last week that the audited financial statements as at December 31,Julian Edelman Patriots Jersey UK, 2008 are now being finalised.In addition,Robert Alford Falcons Jersey UK, she said, attorneys in Guyana and a legal team in the Bahamas have been retained to provide legal services to the company.“Our information thus far indicates that the company has 14,990 insurance policies,Steve Grogan Patriots Jersey UK, 90 members of staff and about 65 sales agents. Investigations into the financial status of the company are ongoing, and are expected to take another four weeks.”“Claims for health contracts, fire contracts,Brett Favre Falcons Jersey UK, motor contracts and other general insurance contracts will recommence and be paid, once the claim has been verified and payment has been approved as in the normal course of business.”She added that payment of these claims would quickly erode the liquidity of the company and affect its viability.At the briefing last Thursday,Tom Brady Patriots Jersey UK, Van Beek told media operatives that it took most of the previous two weeks to verify each of the 1,Dermontti Dawson Steelers Jersey UK,197 un-presented cheques and the 154 stale-dated cheques with the company, and to complete an initial liquidity analysis.At that time she had also pointed out that there was need for some four more weeks to complete a final report. |
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