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LV= free CI offer for new IP customers extended until end of year
LV= has extended its free critical illness (CI) cover offer to the end of 2009. All new customers taking out an income protection (IP) policy under the LV= Flexible Protection Plan by 31 December 2009 will receive free lump sum CI cover equivalent to…
'Satisfactory' quarter for Munich Re
The first quarter of the year will be a 'satisfactory' one for Munich Re, said the group's chief exe...
AIU independence moves a step closer
AIG is to accelerate steps to position its general insurance business AIU Holdings as an independent...
Lancashire expands Octopus' reach in Gulf of Mexico
Lancashire, the Bermudian specialist insurer, is expanding its Gulf of Mexico windstorm protection f...
Names and numbers
Lloyd's chief financial officer Luke Savage talks to Reinsurance about the Corporation's relationship with the names, the changes that outgoing franchise performance director Rolf Tolle has made, and his feelings about the investment income market
Taking it home
Service of suits clauses in the US often result in disputes, however, these could easily be avoided, argue Julian Miller and Parminder Badhan
Catlin ready to enter short-term life market
Catlin will commence writing selected classes of short-term life insurance and reinsurance, effectiv...
NY regulator acts over Allstate chief admission
The New York State Insurance Department has asked Allstate to report its unregulated writing of cred...
Legal angles
Attride-Stirling & Woloniecki counsel Peter Dunlop reflects on life before reinsurance law, lavatory...
State of distrust
The recent KNIC v Allianz fraud case threw up some interesting questions. Wendy Allen-Rodney and Carlos Fane ask about the limits on alleging state sponsored fraud and should reinsurers worry?
Recruitment moves
Specialist broker THB Group has appointed Steve Matanle as chief executive of its London-based Lloyd...
Renaissance syndicate gets green light from Lloyd's
As revealed by Reinsurance, Bermudian (re)insurer Renaissance Re has received approval from Lloyd's ...
A familiar feel to Bermuda results
The first wave of quarterly results from Bermuda showed the usual pattern - solid underwriting perfo...
Lloyd's looks at options for an Islamic syndicate
Lloyd's has said that it is currently researching the viability of a retakaful syndicate - but has d...
Deal or no deal Validus will grow, says Noonan
Bermudian (re)insurer Validus has said that it will grow its operations even if its $1.68bn takeover...