Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. to Release Fourth Quarter Earnings

    Business Editors

    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2005--Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ORH) will release its fourth quarter 2004 earnings after the markets close on Thursday, February 10, 2005. Copies of the release will be available shortly thereafter within the Investor Information section of the Company's web site at www.odysseyre.com.
    A conference call to discuss the financial results will be held at 10:00 am Eastern Standard Time on Friday, February 11, 2005.
    A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available on the Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. web site (www.odysseyre.com). In addition, callers not able to access the Internet may listen to the conference call by dialing (800) 967-7134 (domestic) or (719) 457-2625 (international) and asking for the OdysseyRe call. A replay of the call will be available from 12:00 pm Eastern Standard Time on Friday, February 11, 2005, until 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on Friday, February 18, 2005. To access the replay, please call either (888) 203-1112 (domestic) or (719) 457-0820 (international); the reservation number is 3478518.

    Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. is a leading worldwide underwriter of property and casualty treaty, program and facultative reinsurance, as well as specialty insurance. OdysseyRe operates through its subsidiaries, Odyssey America Reinsurance Corporation, Hudson Insurance Company, Clearwater Insurance Company, Hudson Specialty Insurance Company and Newline Underwriting Management Limited. With $1.4 billion in stockholders' equity at September 30, 2004, the Company underwrites through four divisions: Americas, EuroAsia, London Market and U.S. Insurance, with major underwriting centers in the United States, London, Paris, Singapore, Toronto and Latin America. Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol, ORH. OdysseyRe is rated "A" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company and "A-" (Strong) by Standard & Poor's.

--30--TM/ny*

CONTACT: Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. Charles D. Troiano, 212-978-4710

KEYWORD: NEW YORK INDUSTRY KEYWORD: INSURANCE BANKING EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALLS SOURCE: Odyssey Re Holdings Corp.

Copyright Business Wire 2005