EX-25.12 18 ex2512.htm
Exhibit 25.12



SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549

FORM T-1

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
     UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF
A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE


CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF
TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2)

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

13-4994650
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer
if not a national bank) identification No.)
 
1111 Polaris Parkway
Columbus, Ohio 43271
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Thomas F. Godfrey
Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
1 Chase Manhattan Plaza, 25th Floor
New York, NY 10081
Tel: (212) 552-2192
(Name, address and telephone number of agent for service)

PartnerRe Ltd.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

Bermuda Not Applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification No.)
 
96 Pitts Bay Road
Pembroke, Bermuda HM 08
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


PartnerRe Ltd. Guarantee of Junior Subordinated Debt Securities
of PartnerRe Finance II, Inc.
(Title of the indenture securities)





GENERAL

Item 1. General Information.

     Furnish the following information as to the trustee:

     (a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

          Comptroller of the Currency, Washington, D.C.

          Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C., 20551

          Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, D.C., 20429.

     (b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

          Yes.

Item 2. Affiliations with the Obligor and Guarantors.

     If the obligor or any guarantor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.

     None.

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Item 16. List of Exhibits

     List below all exhibits filed as a part of this Statement of Eligibility.

     1. A copy of the Articles of Association of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (see Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-106575 which is incorporated by reference).

     2. A copy of the Certificate of Authority of the Comptroller of the Currency for the trustee to commence business. (see Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-106575 which is incorporated by reference).

     3. None, the authority of the trustee to exercise corporate trust powers being contained in the documents described in Exhibits 1 and 2.

     4. A copy of the existing By-Laws of the Trustee. (see Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-106575 which is incorporated by reference).

     5. Not applicable.

     6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (see Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed in connection with Registration Statement No. 333-106575 which is incorporated by reference).

     7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee, published pursuant to law or the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.

     8. Not applicable.

     9. Not applicable.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 the Trustee, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of New York and State of New York, on the 2nd day of May, 2005.

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
   
By  /s/ James D. Heaney
 
  James D. Heaney
  Vice President


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Exhibit 7 to Form T-1

Bank Call Notice

RESERVE DISTRICT NO. 2
CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION OF

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
of 270 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10017
and Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
a member of the Federal Reserve System,

at the close of business December 31, 2004, in
accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of this
District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.



  Dollar Amounts
                                           ASSETS   in Millions
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:      
    Noninterest-bearing balances and  
    currency and coin       $ 33,880
    Interest-bearing balances       32,628
Securities:  
Held to maturity securities       110
Available for sale securities       78,962
Federal funds sold and securities purchased under      
    agreements to resell      
    Federal funds sold in domestic offices   31,459
    Securities purchased under agreements to resell       106,872
Loans and lease financing receivables:  
    Loans and leases held for sale       24,495
    Loans and leases, net of unearned income $  341,550  
    Less: Allowance for loan and lease losses 5,313  
    Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance       336,237
Trading Assets       236,768
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized leases)       7,994
Other real estate owned       141
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and  
    associated companies       786
Customers’ liability to this bank on acceptances      
    outstanding       471
Intangible assets  
    Goodwill       23,120
    Other Intangible assets       9,871
Other assets       43,571
TOTAL ASSETS       $ 967,365
   





LIABILITIES    
   
Deposits  
    In domestic offices       $ 367,865  
    Noninterest-bearing $ 133,284  
    Interest-bearing 234,581  
    In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement      
    subsidiaries and IBF's   149,845  
    Noninterest-bearing $ 7,002  
    Interest-bearing 142,843  
       
Federal funds purchased and securities sold under agree-      
ments to repurchase:  
    Federal funds purchased in domestic offices       15,415  
    Securities sold under agreements to repurchase       71,311  
Trading liabilities       140,576  
Other borrowed money (includes mortgage indebtedness      
    and obligations under capitalized leases)       77,735  
Bank's liability on acceptances executed and outstanding       471  
Subordinated notes and debentures       18,767  
Other liabilities       43,384  
TOTAL LIABILITIES       885,369  
Minority Interest in consolidated subsidiaries       1,356  
   
EQUITY CAPITAL    
           
Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus       0  
Common stock       1,785  
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)       58,290  
Retained earnings       20,968  
Accumulated other comprehensive income       (403 )
Other equity capital components       0  
TOTAL EQUITY CAPITAL       80,640  


 
TOTAL LIABILITIES, MINORITY INTEREST, AND EQUITY CAPITAL       $ 967,365  


 
 
I, Joseph L. Sclafani, E.V.P. & Controller of the above-named bank, do hereby declare that this Report of Condition has been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.  
 
JOSEPH L. SCLAFANI  
 
We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this Report of Condition and declare that it has been examined by us, and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true and correct.  


WILLIAM B. HARRISON, JR. )  
JAMES DIMON ) DIRECTORS
MICHAEL J. CAVANAGH )