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Non-domestic reinsurers still battling it out for Brazilian market share
With the federally-controlled Brasil-IRB Re still dominating the market, non-domestic reinsurers are still battling it out for market share, a senior reinsurance lawyer has told a conference in New York.
Jubilee launch single brand to reflect growth strategy
Lloyd’s insurer unites its underwriting and admin operating companies
Environmental liability uncovered
With Corby Borough Council preparing to appeal a contamination ruling against it, Ana Paula Nacif explores the uptake of contractors' pollution insurance.
Bermudian insurer in potential payout over Willis settlement
Bermudian (re)insurer XL may have to pay out up to $50m to cover E&O insurance costs for Willis' settlement with CNA, Reinsurance has learned.
Ironshore establishes energy casualty unit
Bermudian (re)insurer establishes energy casualty division
THB recruits new deputy MD
Mick Cole promoted in US division.
Fitch gloomy on Novae
Novae's outlook downgraded by US ratings agency
Post launches new series of live webinars for the insurance industry
Take part in Post's latest series of live webinars addressing the key strategic areas of change, the customer and creativity.
80% of insurer execs expect drop in UK insurer numbers unless government takes action
ABI director general Stephen Haddrill outlines proposals to boost competitiveness.
Plum launches online MNW quote and buy insurance facility
Website claims to 'dramatically shorten' traditional process.
Lloyd's insurer opens Paris office
Kiln base will underwrite aviation business.
PwC warns of Solvency II "uncertainty"
Consultancy says the EC may take different tack to CEIOPS advice.
In Bruges
Eric Alexander previews the annual conference of the International Union of Marine Insurance, set to take place in Bruges next week, highlighting the stark contrast with the situation marine underwriters were in last year.
