Vesttoo

Creditors already have authorisation to access Vesttoo’s data as part of their investigation.

The motion seeks discovery of information and documents about the structure and operation of White Rock’s cells.

The company has also been appointed to the statutory committee of unsecured creditors in Vesttoo’s bankruptcy case.

The InsurTech claims five former staff, including the CEO and CFO, forged signatures and impersonated bank staff.

A Delaware judge has ruled in favour of Vesttoo’s automatic stay in the bankruptcy case.

The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors is turning the spotlight on Vesttoo’s current board and management.

Most of the broker’s clients have incurred losses below or about equal to ceded premiums and only one with losses exceeding ceded premiums.

The company also said that it has secured the replacement of all reinsurance on its ongoing portfolio of business through third-party reinsurers and an affiliated reinsurer.

Industry sources view the letters of credit (LOC) fraud scandal at Vesttoo as a specific rather than systemic failure, with further scrutiny likely on LOC providers.

Yu Po provided 79% of supposed capacity behind the 65 transactions closed by Vesttoo since 2020.

Since 2020, Vesttoo has quoted 96 and closed 65 transactions with collateral totaling roughly $3.9bn, according to a court filing.

Through legal representatives, Bertele “strongly” rejected all allegations made against him by Vesttoo in a Thursday statement.