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Appointment at Endurance Specialty Holdings
Endurance Specialty Holdings says it has named Michael Fujii to lead and manage the development of E...
Admiral exercises Converium trigger ..
Admiral Group has announced a change to its proportional reinsurance arrangements for wholly owned u...
Time limit on Goshawk bid
Nikko Principal Investment has been set a deadline of midday on 23 November to make an offer for rei...
Dubai and Bahrain compete for regional trade
Dubai takes the initiative in the competition to be the Gulf's business hub by opening the Dubai International Financial Centre
Fitch upgrades Mapfre
Re-ratings
Appointment at Clyde & Co
Reinsurance lawyer Stephen Lewis has joined international law firm Clyde & Co. He will be joining th...
Appointment at GE Frankona Ruckversicherungs AG
Inga Beale, leader of GE Insurance Solutions' Continental European operations, has been appointed pr...
Montpelier Re to provide terrorism cover
Montpelier Re and Montpelier Agency have entered into agreements with the Overseas Private Investmen...
Converium EGM passes package
Converium shareholders have formally approved the management's package of measures designed to resto...
Lloyd's enters debt markets
Lloyd's is to make its debut in the international debt markets, raising around £500m of long-term su...
Appointment at Aspen Insurance UK
Aspen Insurance UK has announced that Kevin Golson has joined the company as a marine hull underwrit...
Appointment at Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda)
Alea Group Holdings (Bermuda) has appointed Thomas A. Weidman as group chief actuary. Mr Weidman joi...
Appointment at CEA Legal Expenses Committee
Gustaaf Daeman has been appointed as the chairman of the CEA Legal Expenses Committee, succeeding En...
Spitzer blows a hole in the side of the insurance sector
The New York Attoney General's scrutiny of broker compensation has caused heads to roll in the US. Others must wait and see
Appointment at ARIG
ARIG has appointed Sultan Ahmed Al-Gaith as a new board member. Mr Al-Gaith has also been appointed ...
Appointment at XL Weather & Energy
XL Weather & Energy, an XL Capital subsidiary, has announced the appointment of Michael Corbally as ...
Converium Holding Ltd
Dr Jurgen Forterer, chief executive of R+V Versicherung, Wiesbaden, has resigned from the board of d...
Appointment at The Cooper Gay Group
The Cooper Gay Group has announced the appointment of Mark Lowndes as a director within its special ...
AM Best affirms Converium rating
Re-ratings
Shaken, not stirred
Recent tremors in Romania coincided with conferences on earthquake risk, reminding delegates that an insurance pool is a necessity in a seismicly active region
Scottish Re to acquire ING Re life business
Scottish Re Group has announced that it has agreed to acquire the individual life reinsurance busine...
Aon warns on insurance rates
The predicted level of losses from the 2004 hurricane season may not be enough to reverse the curren...