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SC 13D, 1997-01-06
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. )*

                               IPC HOLDINGS, LTD.
                        --------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                          Common Stock, $.01 Par Value
                  -------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    G4933P101
                        --------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                              Stephen M. Vine, Esq.
                    Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
                                 399 Park Avenue
                            New York, New York 10022
                                 (212) 872-1000
                  --------------------------------------------
                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                 January 1, 1997
                         -----------------------------
                      (Date of Event which Requires Filing
                               of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [_].

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement  [_].** (A fee
is not required only if the reporting  person:  (1) has a previous  statement on
file  reporting  beneficial  ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities  described  in Item 1;  and (2) has  filed  no  amendment  subsequent
thereto reporting  beneficial  ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7)

Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed with
the  Commission.  See Rule 13d- 1(a) for other  parties to whom copies are to be
sent.

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosure
provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).

                         Continued on following page(s)
                               Page 1 of 23 Pages
                             Exhibit Index: Page 18

- -----------------

**      A filing  fee is not  being  paid with this  statement  pursuant  to SEC
        Release  No.  33-7331  whereby  the filing fee has been  eliminated  for
        Schedule 13D.


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                                                              Page 2 of 23 Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. G4933P101


1       Name of Reporting Person
        S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

               QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC

2       Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                            a.  [_]
                                            b.  [x]

3       SEC Use Only

4       Source of Funds*

               Not applicable

5       Check Box If Disclosure  of Legal  Proceedings  Is Required  Pursuant to
        Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]

6       Citizenship or Place of Organization

               Cayman Islands

                      7      Sole Voting Power
  Number of                         1,638,045
   Shares
Beneficially          8      Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                          0
    Each
  Reporting           9      Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                           1,638,045
    With
                      10     Shared Dispositive Power
                                    0

11      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                    1,638,045

12      Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (11) Excludes  Certain Shares*
        [X]

13      Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (11)

                             6.55%

14      Type of Reporting Person*

               OO; IV

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                                                              Page 3 of 23 Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. G4933P101


1       Name of Reporting Person
        S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

               QIH MANAGEMENT INVESTOR, L.P.

2       Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                            a.  [_]
                                            b.  [x]

3       SEC Use Only

4       Source of Funds*

               Not applicable

5       Check Box If Disclosure  of Legal  Proceedings  Is Required  Pursuant to
        Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]

6       Citizenship or Place of Organization

               Delaware

                      7      Sole Voting Power
  Number of                         1,638,045
   Shares
Beneficially          8      Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                          0
   Each
  Reporting           9      Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                           1,638,045
    With
                      10     Shared Dispositive Power
                                    0

11      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                    1,638,045

12      Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (11) Excludes  Certain Shares*
        [X]

13      Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (11)

                             6.55%

14      Type of Reporting Person*

               PN; IA

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                                                              Page 4 of 23 Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. G4933P101


1       Name of Reporting Person
        S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

               QIH MANAGEMENT, INC.

2       Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                            a.  [_]
                                            b.  [x]

3       SEC Use Only

4       Source of Funds*

               Not applicable

5       Check Box If Disclosure  of Legal  Proceedings  Is Required  Pursuant to
        Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]

6       Citizenship or Place of Organization

               Delaware

                      7      Sole Voting Power
  Number of                         1,638,045
   Shares
Beneficially          8      Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                          0
   Each
  Reporting           9      Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                           1,638,045
    With
                      10     Shared Dispositive Power
                                    0

11      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                    1,638,045

12      Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (11) Excludes  Certain Shares*
        [X]

13      Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (11)

                             6.55%

14      Type of Reporting Person*

               CO

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                                                              Page 5 of 23 Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. G4933P101



1       Name of Reporting Person
        S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

               SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC

2       Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                            a.  [_]
                                            b.  [x]

3       SEC Use Only

4       Source of Funds*

               Not applicable

5       Check Box If Disclosure  of Legal  Proceedings  Is Required  Pursuant to
        Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]

6       Citizenship or Place of Organization

               Delaware

                      7      Sole Voting Power
  Number of                         1,638,045
   Shares
Beneficially          8      Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                          0
    Each
  Reporting           9      Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                           1,638,045
    With
                      10     Shared Dispositive Power
                                    0

11      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                    1,638,045

12      Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (11) Excludes  Certain Shares*
        [X]

13      Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (11)

                             6.55%

14      Type of Reporting Person*

               OO; IA

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                                                              Page 6 of 23 Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. G4933P101


1       Name of Reporting Person
        S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

               GEORGE SOROS (in the capacity described herein)

2       Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                            a.  [_]
                                            b.  [x]

3       SEC Use Only

4       Source of Funds*

               Not applicable

5       Check Box If Disclosure  of Legal  Proceedings  Is Required  Pursuant to
        Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]

6       Citizenship or Place of Organization

               United States

                      7      Sole Voting Power
  Number of                         0
   Shares
Beneficially          8      Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                          1,638,045
    Each
  Reporting           9      Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                           0
    With
                      10     Shared Dispositive Power
                                    1,638,045

11      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                    1,638,045

12      Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (11) Excludes  Certain Shares*
        [X]

13      Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (11)

                             6.55%

14      Type of Reporting Person*

               IA

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                                                              Page 7 of 23 Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. G4933P101


1       Name of Reporting Person
        S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

               STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER (in the capacity described herein)

2       Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                            a.  [_]
                                            b.  [x]


3       SEC Use Only

4       Source of Funds*

               Not applicable

5       Check Box If Disclosure  of Legal  Proceedings  Is Required  Pursuant to
        Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]

6       Citizenship or Place of Organization

               United States

                      7      Sole Voting Power
  Number of                         0
   Shares
Beneficially          8      Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                          1,638,045
    Each
  Reporting           9      Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                           0
    With
                      10     Shared Dispositive Power
                                    1,638,045

11      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                    1,638,045

12      Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (11) Excludes  Certain Shares*
        [X]

13      Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (11)

                             6.55%

14      Type of Reporting Person*

               IA

                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!



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                                                              Page 8 of 23 Pages

                                  SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP No. G4933P101

1       Name of Reporting Person
        S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person

               Tivadar Charitable Lead Trust under agreement dated
               9/30/82, by George Soros As Grantor

2       Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group*
                                            a.  [_]
                                            b.  [x]
3       SEC Use Only

4       Source of Funds*

               Not applicable

5       Check Box If Disclosure  of Legal  Proceedings  Is Required  Pursuant to
        Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]

6       Citizenship or Place of Organization

               United States
                      7      Sole Voting Power
  Number of                         751,088
   Shares
Beneficially          8      Shared Voting Power
  Owned By                          0
    Each
  Reporting           9      Sole Dispositive Power
   Person                           751,088
    With
                      10     Shared Dispositive Power
                                    0

11      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

                                    751,088

12      Check Box If the Aggregate  Amount in Row (11) Excludes  Certain Shares*
        [X]

13      Percent of Class Represented By Amount in Row (11)

                             3.00%

14      Type of Reporting Person*

               OO
                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                                                              Page 9 of 23 Pages

               This Statement on Schedule 13D relates to shares of Common Stock,
$0.01 par value per share (the "Shares"),  of IPC Holdings, Ltd. (the "Issuer").
This  Statement is being filed by the Reporting  Persons (as defined  herein) to
report  an  agreement  between  one of the  Reporting  Persons  and  Soros  Fund
Management LLC, a newly formed Delaware limited  liability  company ("SFM LLC"),
pursuant to which SFM LLC has been granted investment discretion over the Shares
held for the account of Quantum Industrial  Partners LDC ("QIP"). As a result of
this contract,  SFM LLC and Mr. Stanley F. Druckenmiller ("Mr.  Druckenmiller"),
in his  capacity  as Lead  Portfolio  Manager of SFM LLC,  may be deemed to have
acquired  beneficial  ownership of more than 5% of the outstanding  Shares. This
Schedule  13D is being  filed in lieu of a Schedule  13G for the  calendar  year
ending December 31, 1996,  reporting the holdings of certain  Reporting  Persons
(as defined below) including QIP, QIH Management Investor,  L.P. ("QIHMI"),  QIH
Management, Inc. ("QIH Management") and Mr. George Soros ("Mr. Soros").

Item 1.        Security and Issuer.

               This  Statement  relates  to  the  Shares.  The  address  of  the
principal executive offices of the Issuer is American International Building, 29
Richmond Road, Hamilton HMO8, Bermuda

Item 2.        Identity and Background.

          This  statement  is being  filed on  behalf  of each of the  following
persons (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"):


        i)     QIP;

        ii)    QIHMI;

        iii)   QIH Management;

        iv)    SFM LLC;

        v)     Mr. Soros;

        vi)    Mr. Druckenmiller; and

        vii)   Tivadar  Charitable Lead Trust under agreement dated 9/30/82,  by
               Mr. Soros as Grantor ("Tivadar").


                              The Reporting Persons

QIP, QIHMI and QIH Management
- -----------------------------

               QIP is a Cayman Islands  exempted  limited  duration company with
its principal  address at Kaya  Flamboyan 9,  Willemstad,  Curacao,  Netherlands
Antilles.  The principal  business of QIP is investment in  securities.  Current


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                                                             Page 10 of 23 Pages


information concerning the identity and background of the directors and officers
of QIP is set forth in Annex A hereto,  which is  incorporated  by  reference in
response to this Item 2.

               QIHMI,  an  investment  advisory  firm  organized  as a  Delaware
limited partnership,  is a minority shareholder of, and (pursuant to constituent
documents  of QIP) is vested  with  investment  discretion  with  respect to the
portfolio  assets held for the account of, QIP. The principal  business of QIHMI
is to provide  management  and advisory  services to, and to invest in, QIP. QIH
Management,  a Delaware  corporation of which Mr. Soros is the sole shareholder,
is the sole general partner of QIHMI.  The principal  business of QIH Management
is to serve as the sole general partner of QIHMI.  QIHMI and QIH Management have
their principal  offices at 888 Seventh Avenue,  33rd Floor,  New York, New York
10106.  QIHMI, by reason of its investment  discretion over the securities owned
by QIP, and QIH Management,  as the sole general  partner of QIHMI,  may each be
deemed the  beneficial  owner of securities  (including the Shares) held for the
account of QIP for purposes of Section 13(d) of the  Securities  Exchange Act of
1934, as amended (the "Act").

SFM LLC, Mr. Soros and Mr. Druckenmiller
- ----------------------------------------

               In  connection  with the  restructuring  of the  business of SFM,
which will now be  conducted  through SFM LLC,  Mr.  Soros has  entered  into an
agreement  dated as of January 1, 1997 with SFM LLC  pursuant to which Mr. Soros
has, among other things, agreed to use his best efforts to cause QIH Management,
as the  general  partner of QIHMI,  to act at the  direction  of SFM LLC,  which
agreement to so act shall  terminate  upon the earlier of (a) the  assignment to
SFM LLC of the legal and beneficial ownership interest in QIH Management and (b)
the assignment to SFM LLC of the general partnership interest in QIHMI (the "QIP
Contract").

               The business of SFM LLC is managed through a Management Committee
(the "Management  Committee")  comprised of Mr. Soros, Mr. Druckenmiller and Mr.
Gary Gladstein.  SFM LLC has its principal  office at 888 Seventh  Avenue,  33rd
Floor, New York, New York 10106. Its principal business is to serve, pursuant to
contract,  as the principal  investment  manager to several  foreign  investment
companies  (the "SFM  Clients").  Mr.  Soros,  as Chairman  of SFM LLC,  has the
ability to direct the investment  decisions of SFM LLC and as such may be deemed
to have  investment  discretion over the securities held for the accounts of the
SFM Clients.  Mr.  Druckenmiller,  as Lead Portfolio Manager of SFM LLC, has the
ability to direct the investment  decisions of SFM LLC and as such may be deemed
to have  investment  discretion over the securities held for the accounts of the
SFM  Clients.  Set forth in Annex B hereto  and  incorporated  by  reference  in
response to this Item 2 and  elsewhere in this  Schedule 13D as  applicable is a
list of the Managing Directors of SFM LLC.

               The principal  occupation of Mr. Soros, a United States  citizen,
is his  direction  of the  activities  of SFM LLC,  which is carried  out in his
capacity as Chairman of SFM LLC at SFM LLC's principal office.

               The principal  occupation of Mr.  Druckenmiller,  a United States
citizen,  is  his  position  as  Lead  Portfolio  Manager  and a  Member  of the
Management  Committee  of SFM LLC,  which is carried out at SFM LLC's  principal
office.



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                                                             Page 11 of 23 Pages

               Pursuant to  regulations  promulgated  under Section 13(d) of the
Act, each of SFM LLC, pursuant to the provisions of the QIP Contract, Mr. Soros,
in his capacity as Chairman of SFM LLC, and Mr.  Druckenmiller,  in his capacity
as Lead  Portfolio  Manager  of SFM LLC,  may be  deemed a  beneficial  owner of
securities, including the Shares, held for the account of QIP.


Tivadar
- -------

               Tivadar is a  charitable  lead trust  created  by Mr.  Soros,  as
grantor,  on September 30, 1982 for the benefit of charitable donees and members
of his family.  The principal  address of Tivadar is 330 Engle Street,  Tenafly,
New Jersey 07670.  Mr.  Michael C. Neus ("Mr.  Neus") serves as the sole trustee
for  Tivadar,  which is  governed  by the laws of the  State  of New  York.  The
principal  occupation of Mr. Neus, a United States citizen, is as an attorney, a
function  which is carried out in his capacity as Assistant  General  Counsel of
SFM LLC at its principal  office  located at 888 Seventh  Avenue,  New York, New
York 10106.

               During the past five years, none of the Reporting Persons and, to
the best of the Reporting  Persons'  knowledge,  any other person  identified in
response to this Item 2 has been (a) convicted in a criminal proceeding,  or (b)
a party to any civil  proceeding  as a result of which he has been  subject to a
judgment,  decree or final order enjoining future  violations of, or prohibiting
or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws, or finding
any violation with respect to such laws.

Item 3.        Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

               None of the  Reporting  Persons has  expended  any funds or other
consideration  within the last 60 days prior to the date hereof to purchase  the
Shares held for the accounts of QIP and Tivadar.

               The securities held for the accounts of QIP and/or Tivadar may be
held through margin accounts maintained with brokers, which extend margin credit
as and when required to open or carry positions in its margin accounts,  subject
to applicable federal margin  regulations,  stock exchange rules and such firm's
credit  policies.  The  positions  which  may be  held in the  margin  accounts,
including the Shares,  are pledged as  collateral  security for the repayment of
debit balances in the respective accounts.

Item 4.        Purpose of Transaction.

               All of the Shares  reported herein as having been acquired for or
disposed of from the accounts of QIP and/or Tivadar were acquired or disposed of
for investment purposes. Neither the Reporting Persons nor, to the best of their
knowledge,  any of the other  individuals  identified in response to Item 2, has
any plans or proposals that relate to or would result in any of the transactions
described  in  subparagraphs  (a)  through (j) of Item 4 of  Schedule  13D.  The
Reporting  Persons  reserve  the  right to  acquire,  or  cause to be  acquired,
additional  securities  of the Issuer,  to dispose of, or cause to be  disposed,
such securities at any time or to formulate  other purposes,  plans or proposals
regarding the Issuer or any of its securities, to the extent deemed advisable in
light of general investment and trading policies of the Reporting Persons and/or
SFM Clients, market conditions or other factors.

Item 5.        Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

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                                                             Page 12 of 23 Pages

               (a) (i) Each of QIP, QIHMI,  QIH  Management,  SFM LLC, Mr. Soros
and Mr. Druckenmiller may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 1,638,045 Shares
held for the account of QIP  (approximately  6.55% of the total number of Shares
outstanding).

                    (ii) Tivadar may be deemed the  beneficial  owner of 751,088
Shares (approximately 3.00% of the total number of Shares outstanding).

               (b) (i)  Each  of QIP,  QIHMI,  QIH  Management,  and SFM LLC (by
virtue of the QIP  Contract)  may be deemed to have the sole power to direct the
voting and disposition of the 1,638,045 Shares held for the account of QIP.

                    (ii) Mr. Soros and Mr.  Druckenmiller,  as a result of their
positions  with SFM LLC, may be deemed to have shared power to direct the voting
and disposition of the 1,638,045 Shares held for the account of QIP.

                    (iii) The power to direct the voting and  disposition of the
751,088  Shares held for the account of Tivadar is vested in Mr.  Neus,  as sole
trustee of Tivadar.

               (c) Except as disclosed in Item 2 hereof,  which is  incorporated
by  reference  in this Item 5, there  have been no  transactions  effected  with
respect to the Shares since  November 2, 1996 (60 days prior to the date hereof)
by any of the Reporting Persons.

               (d) (i) The  shareholders of QIP,  including  Quantum  Industrial
Holdings Ltd., a British Virgin Islands international business company, have the
right to participate in the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale
of, securities  (including the Shares) held for the account of QIP in accordance
with their share ownership interests in QIP.

                    (ii) The beneficiaries of Tivadar,  which include charitable
donees and family  members of Mr. Soros,  have the right to  participate  in the
receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of,  securities,  including
the Shares,  held for the account of Tivadar in accordance with the terms of the
trust.

               (e) Not applicable.

               Each  of SFM  LLC,  Mr.  Soros  and Mr.  Druckenmiller  expressly
disclaims  beneficial ownership of any Shares not held directly for the accounts
of the SFM Clients and the account of QIP. Each of QIP, QIHMI and QIH Management
expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any Shares not held directly for the
account of QIP. Tivadar expressly disclaims  beneficial  ownership of any Shares
not held directly for its account.

Item 6.        Contracts,  Arrangements,  Understandings  in  Relationship  with
               Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

               From time to time,  each of the Reporting  Persons and/or the SFM
Clients  may lend  portfolio  securities  to brokers,  banks or other  financial
institutions.  These  loans  typically  obligate  the  borrower  to  return  the
securities,  or an equal amount of securities  of the same class,  to the lender
and  typically  provide that the borrower is entitled to exercise  voting rights
and to retain  dividends  during the term of the loan. From time to time, to the


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                                                             Page 13 of 23 Pages


extent  permitted by applicable  laws, each of the Reporting  Persons and/or the
SFM  Clients may borrow  securities,  including  the Shares,  for the purpose of
effecting, and may effect, short sale transactions,  and may purchase securities
for the purpose of closing out short positions in such securities.

               Except as described above,  none of the Reporting Persons and SFM
Clients has any contracts,  arrangements,  understandings or relationships  with
respect to any securities of the Issuer.

Item 7.        Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

               A. Power of Attorney  dated as of January 1, 1997  granted by Mr.
Soros in favor of Mr. Sean C. Warren and Mr. Michael C. Neus.

               B. Power of Attorney  dated as of January 1, 1997  granted by Mr.
Druckenmiller in favor of Mr. Sean C. Warren and Mr. Michael C. Neus.

               C. Joint Filing Agreement dated January 1, 1997 by and among QIP,
QIHMI, QIH Management, SFM LLC, Mr. Soros, Mr. Druckenmiller and Tivadar.

               D. Power of Attorney  dated May 23, 1996  granted by QIP in favor
of Mr. Gary Gladstein, Mr. Sean Warren and Mr. Michael Neus.


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                                                             Page 14 of 23 Pages


                                   SIGNATURES

               After  reasonable  inquiry  and to the best of my  knowledge  and
belief,  the  undersigned  certifies  that  the  information  set  forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.


Date:  January 1, 1997                  QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC


                                        By:  /S/ SEAN C. WARREN
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Sean C. Warren
                                             Attorney-in-Fact


                                        QIH MANAGEMENT INVESTOR, L.P.


                                        By:  QIH Management, Inc.
                                             General Partner


                                             By:  /S/ SEAN C. WARREN
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                  Sean C. Warren
                                                  Vice President


                                        QIH MANAGEMENT, INC.


                                        By:  /S/ SEAN C. WARREN
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Sean C. Warren
                                             Vice President


                                        SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC


                                        By:  /S/ SEAN C. WARREN
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Sean C. Warren
                                             Managing Director


                                        GEORGE SOROS


                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Attorney-in-Fact




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                                                             Page 15 of 23 Pages

                                        STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER


                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Attorney-in-Fact


                                        TIVADAR CHARITABLE LEAD TRUST


                                         By: /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Sole Trustee




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                                                             Page 16 of 23 Pages



                                     ANNEX A

            Directors and Officers of Quantum Industrial Partners LDC

Name/Title/Citizenship        Principal Occupation          Business Address


Curacao Corporation           Managing Director of          Kaya Flamboyan 9
Company N.V.                  Netherlands Antilles          Willemstad
  Managing Director           corporations                  Curacao,
  (Netherlands Antilles)                                    Netherlands Antilles

Inter Caribbean Services      Administrative services       Citco Building
  Limited                                                   Wickhams Cay
  Secretary                                                 Road Town
  (British Virgin Islands)                                  Tortola
                                                            British Virgin 
                                                              Islands

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                                                             Page 17 of 23 Pages

                                     ANNEX B


               The following is a list of all of the persons (other than Stanley
Druckenmiller) who serve as Managing Directors of SFM LLC:


                               Scott K. H. Bessent
                                 Walter Burlock
                               Jeffrey L. Feinberg
                                  Arminio Fraga
                                 Gary Gladstein
                                Robert K. Jermain
                                 David N. Kowitz
                               Alexander C. McAree
                                  Paul McNulty
                              Gabriel S. Nechamkin
                                   Steven Okin
                                  Dale Precoda
                               Lief D. Rosenblatt
                                 Mark D. Sonnino
                             Filiberto H. Verticelli
                                 Sean C. Warren

Each of the  above-listed  persons is a United States  citizen  whose  principal
occupation  is serving as Managing  Director of SFM LLC, and each has a business
address c/o Soros Fund Management LLC, 888 Seventh Avenue, 33rd Floor, New York,
New York 10106.




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                                                             Page 18 of 23 Pages



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

                                                                        Page No.
                                                                       ---------

A.   Power of Attorney dated as of January 1, 1997 granted by Mr.
     George Soros in favor of Mr. Sean C. Warren and Mr.  Michael
     C. Neus............................................................. 19

B.   Power of Attorney dated as of January 1, 1997 granted by Mr.
     Stanley F.  Druckenmiller in favor of Mr. Sean C. Warren and
     Mr. Michael C. Neus................................................. 20

C.   Joint Filing  Agreement  dated  January 1, 1997 by and among
     Quantum  Industrial  Partners LDC, QIH Management  Investor,
     L.P., QIH Management,  Inc.,  Soros Fund Management LLC, Mr.
     George  Soros,  Mr.  Stanley F.  Druckenmiller  and  Tivadar
     Charitable                                              Lead
     Trust............................................................... 21

D.   Power of Attorney dated May 23, 1996 granted by QIP in favor
     of Mr.  Gary  Gladstein,  Mr.  Sean  Warren and Mr.  Michael
     Neus................................................................ 23




                                                             Page 19 of 23 Pages



                                    EXHIBIT A

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that I, GEORGE SOROS,  hereby make,  constitute
and appoint each of SEAN C. WARREN and MICHAEL C. NEUS, acting individually,  as
my agent and attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing in my name, (a) in my
personal  capacity or (b) in my capacity as Chairman  of,  member of or in other
capacities  with  Soros  Fund  Management  LLC,  all  documents,   certificates,
instruments,  statements,  filings and agreements ("documents") to be filed with
or  delivered  to any foreign or domestic  governmental  or  regulatory  body or
required or  requested  by any other  person or entity  pursuant to any legal or
regulatory  requirement  relating to the acquisition,  ownership,  management or
disposition of securities or other investments, and any other documents relating
or ancillary  thereto,  including but not limited to, all documents  relating to
filings with the United States  Securities and Exchange  Commission  (the "SEC")
pursuant to the Securities  Act of 1933 or the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934
(the "Act") and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, including: (1)
all documents relating to the beneficial  ownership of securities required to be
filed  with  the SEC  pursuant  to  Section  13(d) or  Section  16(a) of the Act
including, without limitation: (a) any acquisition statements on Schedule 13D or
Schedule  13G and  any  amendments  thereto,  (b) any  joint  filing  agreements
pursuant to Rule  13d-1(f) and (c) any initial  statements  of, or statements of
changes in,  beneficial  ownership of securities on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and
(2) any  information  statements  on Form 13F  required to be filed with the SEC
pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

All past acts of the attorney-in-fact in furtherance of the foregoing are hereby
ratified and confirmed.

This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof until revoked by me.

IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  I have  executed  this  instrument  as of the  1st day of
January, 1997.




                                   /s/ George Soros
                                   --------------------------
                                   GEORGE SOROS




                                                             Page 20 of 23 Pages



                                    EXHIBIT B

                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,  that I, STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER,  hereby make,
constitute  and  appoint  each of SEAN C.  WARREN and  MICHAEL  C. NEUS,  acting
individually,  as my agent and  attorney-in-fact for the purpose of executing in
my name,  (a) in my personal  capacity  or (b) in my capacity as Lead  Portfolio
Manager of, member of or in other capacities with Soros Fund Management LLC, all
documents,  certificates,   instruments,   statements,  filings  and  agreements
("documents")  to be  filed  with  or  delivered  to  any  foreign  or  domestic
governmental  or regulatory body or required or requested by any other person or
entity  pursuant  to  any  legal  or  regulatory  requirement  relating  to  the
acquisition,  ownership,  management  or  disposition  of  securities  or  other
investments,  and any other documents relating or ancillary  thereto,  including
but not limited to, all  documents  relating to filings  with the United  States
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") pursuant to the Securities Act of
1933 or the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934  (the  "Act")  and the  rules and
regulations promulgated thereunder, including: (1) all documents relating to the
beneficial ownership of securities required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to
Section 13(d) or Section 16(a) of the Act including, without limitation: (a) any
acquisition  statements  on  Schedule  13D or  Schedule  13G and any  amendments
thereto,  (b) any joint filing agreements  pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f) and (c) any
initial  statements  of, or  statements of changes in,  beneficial  ownership of
securities  on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and (2) any  information  statements  on
Form 13F required to be filed with the SEC pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

All past acts of the attorney-in-fact in furtherance of the foregoing are hereby
ratified and confirmed.

This power of attorney shall be valid from the date hereof until revoked by me.

IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  I have  executed  this  instrument  as of the  1st day of
January, 1997.




                                             /s/ Stanley F. Druckenmiller
                                             -------------------------------
                                             STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER





                                                             Page 21 of 23 Pages

                                    EXHIBIT C

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

               The  undersigned  hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13D
with respect to the Common Stock of IPC Holdings, Ltd. dated January 1, 1997 is,
and any amendments  thereto signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed on
behalf of each of us pursuant to and in accordance  with the  provisions of Rule
13d- 1(f) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.


Date:  January 1, 1997                  QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC


                                        By:  /S/ SEAN C. WARREN
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Sean C. Warren
                                             Attorney-in-Fact


                                        QIH MANAGEMENT INVESTOR, L.P.


                                        By:  QIH Management, Inc.
                                             General Partner


                                             By:  /S/ SEAN C. WARREN
                                                  -----------------------------
                                                  Sean C. Warren
                                                  Vice President


                                        QIH MANAGEMENT, INC.


                                        By:  /S/ SEAN C. WARREN
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Sean C. Warren
                                             Vice President


                                        SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC


                                        By:  /S/ SEAN C. WARREN
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Sean C. Warren
                                             Managing Director


                                        GEORGE SOROS


                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Attorney-in-Fact




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                                                             Page 22 of 23 Pages

                                        STANLEY F. DRUCKENMILLER


                                        By:  /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Attorney-in-Fact


                                        TIVADAR CHARITABLE LEAD TRUST


                                         By: /S/ MICHAEL C. NEUS
                                             ----------------------------------
                                             Michael C. Neus
                                             Sole Trustee




                                                             Page 23 of 23 Pages

                                    EXHIBIT D

                         QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC
                                POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENT,  that the undersigned QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS
LDC (the "Company"), an exempted limited duration company existing and operating
under the laws of the Cayman Islands does, pursuant to a duly adopted resolution
of its Managing Director, hereby designate, constitute and appoint:

                  GARY GLADSTEIN, SEAN WARREN and MICHAEL NEUS

acting,  singly and not  jointly,  as its true and lawful  agent and attorney in
fact for the purpose of  executing  in its name,  all  documents,  certificates,
instruments,  statements,  filings and agreements ("documents") to be filed with
or  delivered  to any foreign or domestic  governmental  or  regulatory  body or
required or  requested  by any other  person or entity  pursuant to any legal or
regulatory  requirement  relating to the acquisition,  ownership,  management or
disposition of securities or other investments, and any other documents relating
or ancillary  thereto,  including but not limited to, all documents  relating to
filings with the United States  Securities and Exchange  Commission  (the "SEC")
pursuant to the Securities  Act of 1933 or the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934
(the "Act") and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, including: (1)
all documents relating to the beneficial  ownership of securities required to be
filed  with  the SEC  pursuant  to  Section  13(d) or  Section  16(a) of the Act
including, without limitation: (a) any acquisition statements on Schedule 13D or
Schedule  13G and  any  amendments  thereto,  (b) any  joint  filing  agreements
pursuant to Rule  13d-1(f) and (c) any initial  statements  of, or statements of
changes in,  beneficial  ownership of securities on Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and
(2) any  information  statements  on Form 13F  required to be filed with the SEC
pursuant to Section 13(f) of the Act.

Each  attorney-in-fact  is hereby  authorized and empowered to perform all other
acts and deeds, which he or she in his or her sole discretion deems necessary or
appropriate  to carry out to the fullest  extent the terms and the intent of the
foregoing.  All  prior  acts  of each  attorney-in-fact  in  furtherance  of the
foregoing are hereby ratified and confirmed.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this document to be execute this 23rd
day of May, 1996.

                                            QUANTUM INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS LDC



                                            Curacao Corporation Company N.V.
                                            Managing Director



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