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Lloyd's underwriter teams up with broker to launch new company
Lloyd’s sports insurer, Sportscover has teamed up with Canadian managing general underwriter, WJ Sutton & Company to launch a new company to provide sports insurance in Canada.
Aon trio wins IIL award
Mathematical flair, an unmatched grasp of reinsurance and an insight into business practice has led three Aon employees to win prizes for their ACII exam scores from the Insurance Institute of London.
Canopius Bermuda plans - "For sale" Lloyd's insurer announces Bermuda plan
Lloyd's insurer Canopius remains "for sale" despite the launch of a new platform in Bermuda, accordi...
Meet the global gatekeeper
Mark Geoghegan tracked down Lloyd's chief executive Richard Ward and talked cycle management, market reform, broker distribution, global footprints ... and magic wands
Novae appoints regional manager
Novae Insurance has appointed Jonathan Morgan unit head of its regional financial lines division in the UK and Ireland.
Appointment at Pembroke
Pembroke has recruited Mark Butterworth as managing director. Mr Butterworth joins Pembroke from Lib...
Islamic insurer unveils CEO
Former Rubicon chief executive Bradley Brandon-Cross has emerged at the helm of British Islamic Insu...
Munich Re opens Malaysian retakaful office
Munich Re has opened a branch in Kuala Lumpur which is entirely devoted to Shari’ah law-compliant retakaful business.
Butterworth hails Pembroke opportunity
The appointment of former Liberty chief operating officer Mark Butterworth has been heralded as an i...
Butterworth leaves Liberty for start up
Pembroke Managing Agency has appointed Liberty Syndicates chief operating officer Mark Butterworth as managing director with effect from 1 November 2007.
Bidders circle as Canopius expands
Lloyd's underwriter Canopius has admitted it could be sold, after receiving approaches from "several...
Domicile move pays off
Kiln's decision to move its domicile to Bermuda has been largely vindicated after the insurer announ...
D&G, a certain deal in uncertain times
Despite all the doom and gloom and uncertainty regarding recent deals involving venture capital cash...
RI3K unveils new message service
RI3K has announced the completion of its new message service for the insurance and reinsurance industry after a number of “significant trials”.
Lloyd's insurer announces Bermuda plan
Lloyd's insurer Canopius has announced plans to launch a new platform in Bermuda.
Kiln to reduce capacity by 14% after reporting £17.2 mprofit
Lloyd's insurer Kiln today reported a profit after tax of £17.2m (2006: £16.3m) on gross written premium of £241.3m (2006: £230.8m) for the first six months of 2007.
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Lloyd's snubs QBE reform calls
Lloyd's has indicated there will be no change to the annual venture system after QBE blasted it for ...
Lloyd's specialist enters Irish market
Lloyd's insurer Sportscover has announced its launch into the Irish market, teaming up with broker a...
Kiln set to reduce capacity in 2008
Lloyd's insurer Kiln has announced plans to reduce its capacity by 14% next year. The company, which...
First start-up in decades targets Lloyd's investors
The first new Lloyd's Names members' agency since the mid-1980s is being set up in preparation for n...
Everest Re delivers quarterly results
Everest Re has reported a net income of $206.4m and operating income, of $201.2m.
Strong outlook for Partner Re
Bermuda-based Partner Re has reported net income of $105.0m for the second quarter of 2007.
Zurich creates new M&A unit
Zurich announced today that it has created a new Mergers & Acquisitions unit to analyze needs and offer customized solutions for customers going through a merger or acquisition.