(February 3, 2021, 3:20 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A New York federal judge on Jan. 27 denied a defendant’s request for a pre-motion conference regarding the defendant’s anticipated motion to dismiss and granted an insurer and reinsurer’s motion for leave to amend their complaint in a suit seeking to enforce a promissory note worth more than $4.6 million tied to a reinsurance arrangement for an in-force book of disability income business....