PartnerRe Ltd. filed on May 23 a shelf registration statement relating to the sale of up to $1.40 billion of certain securities it may offer from time to time.

The filing covers PartnerRe preferred shares and guarantees, as well as debt securities from PartnerRe, PartnerRe Finance B LLC and PartnerRe Finance C LLC.

PartnerRe intends to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including for working capital, capital expenditures and acquisitions.