Analysis
Failure to open letter of credit leads to breach
Dadourian Group International and others v Simms and others (Chancery Division - 8 March 2007)
Asbestos case may open claim flood gates
Rice and Thompson v Secretary of State for Trade & Industry and Stuntbrand Line (Court of Appeal - 4 April 2007)
A private affair
Mergers and acquisitions
Home from home
League Tables: Home insurance
The acid test
Disaster Recovery: Chloride analysis
A low carb diet
Climate change: Going carbon neutral
Better late than never?
News analysis: Personal injury reform
An air of confidence
Disaster recovery: Innovation
Product Focus - Political-risk policy launched by Chubb
Chubb Insurance's political-risk team has launched a new emerging market credit product that will se...
Cooper Gay invests in Argentine operation
Cooper Gay has taken a shareholding in a reinsurance broker based in Miami and Buenos Aires, called ...
Legal - Jurisdiction: You should price for anomalies
Gavin Coull and Peter Hodgins of Reynolds Porter Chamberlain explain why jurisdiction clauses are not always worth the paper they're printed on. Worried? Read on for the details
Motor sports PA - Racy risks
Marcus Alcock revels in reviewing the glamorous world of motor sports PA - but does the speed and power of the racetrack translate to the facultative reinsurance industry?
Agency: The next piece of the jigsaw for insurance-contract law reform
Kate Buttrey of Kendall Freeman updates us on the latest root-and-branch changes proposed in the crucible of (re)insurance law that is the UK
Aon aiming for US marine growth
Aon's marine team is planning to build its book of US business by appointing Paul White to a newly c...
Reinsurance Diary
Diary
London calling
Rethink
Aon survey reveals the worries of multi-nationals
Multi-national corporations are increasingly worried about protecting their reputations, but have ma...
Novae enters international general-liability (GL) market
Lloyd's underwriter Novae has moved into the international general-liability market with the recruit...
Marsh launches new power sector facility*
Marsh has launched a new liability product to provide cover for power and utility clients based outs...
FAC Back - Movers and shakers
We throw you the questions; you throw back your opinions of what is happening in your market
Rotor-wing aircraft - Welcome to whirlybird world
Mairi MacDonald looks at the dizzying number of uses for rotor-wing aircraft and the hazards they entail
Recruitment moves
Re-sume
Not a one-size-fits-all solution
London Market