Exhibit 24

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

        KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, an officer and/or
director of PXRE Group Ltd. (the "Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Gerald L. Radke and James F. Dore, and each of them singly, as his true and
lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, acting in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to sign the
Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2000, and all amendments or supplements (if any) thereto, and to file the same,
with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. The undersigned does hereby grant unto such
attorneys-in-fact and agents (and either of them) full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in
such connection, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and
agents (and either of them), or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 5th day of
February, 2001.


                                                         F. SEDGWICK BROWNE
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         F. Sedgwick Browne











                                                                      Exhibit 24

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

        KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, an officer and/or
director of PXRE Group Ltd. (the "Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Gerald L. Radke and James F. Dore, and each of them singly, as his true and
lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, acting in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to sign the
Annual Report on Fonn 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2000, and all amendments or supplements (if any) thereto, and to file the same,
with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. The undersigned does hereby grant unto such
attorneys-in-fact and agents (and either of them) full power and authority to
do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done
in such connection, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do
in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and
agents (and either of them), or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 5th day of
February, 2001.


                                                         ROBERT W. FIONDELLA
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Robert W. Fiondella











                                                                      Exhibit 24

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

        KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, an officer and/or
director of PXRE Group Ltd. (the "Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Gerald L. Radke and James F. Dore, and each of them singly, as his true and
lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, acting in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to sign the
Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2000, and all amendments or supplements (if any) thereto, and to file the same,
with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. The undersigned does hereby grant unto such
attorneys-in-fact and agents (and either of them) full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in
such connection, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and
agents (and either of them), or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 5th day of
February, 2001.



                                                         FRANKLIN D. HAFTL
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Franklin D. Haftl











                                                                      Exhibit 24

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

        KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, an officer and/or
director of PXRE Group Ltd. (the "Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Gerald L. Radke and James F. Dore, and each of them singly, as his true and
lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, acting in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to sign the
Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2000, and all amendments or supplements (if any) thereto, and to file the same,
with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. The undersigned does hereby grant unto such
attorneys-in-fact and agents (and either of them) full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in
such connection, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and
agents (and either of them), or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 5th day of
February, 2001.


                                                         BERNARD KELLY
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Bernard Kelly











                                                                      Exhibit 24

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

        KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, an officer and/or
director of PXRE Group Ltd. (the "Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Gerald L. Radke and James F. Dore, and each of them singly, as her true and
lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, acting in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to sign the
Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2000, and all amendments or supplements (if any) thereto, and to file the same,
with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. The undersigned does hereby grant unto such
attorneys-in-fact and agents (and either of them) full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in
such connection, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do
in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and
agents (and either of them), or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 5th day of
February, 2001.


                                                         HALBERT D. LINDQUIST
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Halbert D. Lindquist











                                                                      Exhibit 24

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

        KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, an officer and/or
director of PXRE Group Ltd. (the "Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Gerald L. Radke and James F. Dore, and each of them singly, as his true and
lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, acting in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to sign the
Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended December
31, 2000, and all amendments or supplements (if any) thereto, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The undersigned does hereby grant
unto such attorneys-in-fact and agents (and either of them) full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary
to be done in such connection, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might
or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents (and either of them), or their substitute or
substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 1st day of
February, 2001.

                                                         WENDY LUSCOMBE
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Wendy Luscombe











                                                                      Exhibit 24

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

        KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, an officer and/or
director of PXRE Group Ltd. (the "Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Gerald L. Radke and James F. Dore, and each of them singly, as his true and
lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, acting in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to sign the
Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2000, and all amendments or supplements (if any) thereto, and to file the same,
with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. The undersigned does hereby grant unto such
attorneys-in-fact and agents (and either of them) full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in
such connection, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and
agents (and either of them), or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 5th day of
February, 2001.


                                                         PHILIP R. MCLOUGHLIN
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         Philip R. McLoughlin











                                                                      Exhibit 24

                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

        KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned, an officer and/or
director of PXRE Group Ltd. (the "Company"), hereby constitutes and appoints
Gerald L. Radke and James F. Dore, and each of them singly, as his true and
lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, acting in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to sign the
Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2000, and all amendments or supplements (if any) thereto, and to file the same,
with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. The undersigned does hereby grant unto such
attorneys-in-fact and agents (and either of them) full power and authority to do
and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in
such connection, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in
person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and
agents (and either of them), or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do
or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 1st day of
February, 2001.

                                                         DAVID W. SEARFOSS
                                                         -----------------------
                                                         David W. Searfoss