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Hannover Re shares increased.
Shares in German reinsurer Hannover Re increased by just 5.7% in 1998, after an astonishing increase...
What's that in English?
Bermuda's World Insurance Forum in February (see p10) provided a showcase for some of the best talen...
Ball organisers call for sponsors.
A group of London market insurers known as the Square Marketeers are organising a ball at the Hotel ...
Swiss Re UK CEO.
Martin Albers is to take over as chief executive of Swiss Re UK this month, following the departure ...
Swiss Re snaps up RSA's US life units.
Swiss Re Life & Health has expanded its 'administrative reinsurance' business with the $380m acquisi...
Copenhagen chief.
Former executive director of Liberty Re and general manager of Mercantile & General Re Robert Johnst...
Overseas make good recovery.
Bermudian reinsurer Overseas Partners bounced back from a disastrous third quarter investment result...
RBC opens in Ireland.
RBC Insurance, the insurance arm of the Royal Bank of Canada, is to open a reinsurance subsidiary in...
Munich goes Japanese.
German reinsurer Munich Re has formed a Japanese subsidiary to collect and analyse market data and l...
Once more into the breach.
John Butler continues his analysis of the issues raised during the Svenska Kredit arbitration with a look at alleged breaches of contract.
Appointment at Cigna Healthcare & Group Life.
Philippa Dickson has joined Cigna Healthcare & Group Life as managing director. Previously she was a...
Insurer opts for Certis solution.
Highway Motor Policies has picked Certis' Ratabase Next Generation solution as its strategic rating ...
A right royal excuse for not paying out.
Having been in the claims industry for over 16 years I thought that I had heard and seen everything....
Irons Trades outsources all household claims.
Iron Trades has struck an exclusive deal with McLarens Toplis to outsource all household claims. ...
Y2K lives on.
Only half the brokers surveyed by the Association of British Insurers have confirmed that they are Y...
Mainstay secured in Sussex.
A new brokerage hopes to make waves after the coastal consolidation of three Sussex firms. The Ma...
Euro body's all-for-one, one-for-all move.
A pan-European insurance industry trade association has moved to block individual countries negotiat...
Four grade II listed buildings caught fire.
Four grade II listed buildings had their chips when a fire swept along an historic terrace in Headco...
Hovver bovver.
One in seven gardens will be victim to a theft this summer, according to the Association of British ...
£62m for Cornhill.
Composite insurer Cornhill announced an operating profit of £62.9m for 1998, a modest reduction comp...
Union takes up case of excluded IFAs.
Independent Financial Advisers are being excluded from the industry because of ropey references they...
Appointment at Cameron McKenna.
Tony Kilbride has joined the aviation group of international law firm Cameron McKenna. Previously he...
Mergers to pick up.
The pace of merger and acquisition activity in Europe's property and casualty and reinsurance market...