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Axa launches new motor product for low risk drivers
Axa Insurance has launched Axa Car, a new personal lines intermediary (PLI) motor product for the low risk driver market.
Bulletin released for shipowners on avoiding pirates
The Standard P&I Club has released an eight-page special guidance report on how shipowners can minimise the dangers posed by pirates in the seas around Somalia.
Axa aims for top five place in motor
Axa has launched a new personal lines intermediary motor product called Axa Car, which it hopes will help put it in the top five providers by 2012.
Assurant Solutions Intermediary expands B&C team
Assurant Solutions Intermediary (ASI), has increased its building & contents insurance administration team by 10 people since July bringing the total headcount to 14, and the total number of employees based in York to 55.
Aon appoints new regional director
Aon UK has appointed Jim Herbert as its new regional director for the central region, which includes Birmingham, Leicester and Manchester.
Paris Re ups Ike loss estimates
Paris Re has updated its initial loss estimates for Hurricane Ike to approximately $130m pre tax, net of reinsurance and reinstatement premium.
Zurich joins forces with UAE-based company to create takaful business
Zurich Financial Services Group has signed an agreement with United Arab Emirates-based Abu Dhabi National Takaful Company PSC to create a new family takaful business.
Skandia is mistaken, says Association of British Insurers
Stephen Haddrill, Director General of the Association of British Insurers’s, has responded to Skandia’s resignation from the ABI.
Talked into the industry
Cooper Gay chief executive officer James Summers on talking too much, different historical attitudes to working in the market, shipping pandas and pig farming
AIG headache continues
The AIG headache continued in October, as new CEO Edward Liddy told US media that the $123bn loan th...
Swiss Re in frame for RBSI?
Swiss Re is reported to have teamed up with venture capital firm CVC to bid for Royal Bank of Scotla...
Bahrain boom in 2007
The Central Bank of Bahrain said that the Bahrain insurance market posted its strongest-ever annual ...
Xchanging webcast online now
Xchanging CEO David Andrews talked to Anthony Gould, group editor in chief of Reinsurance last month...
AM Best places insurers' ratings under negative review
AM Best has placed several insurers' ratings under review with negative implications "based on the c...
Greenberg warns soft market 'over'
Evan Greenberg, chairman and chief executive of Switzerland-domiciled (re)insurer Ace, has said the ...
Casualty reigns
The financial crisis may have hurt for financial services companies the world over, but it has meant...