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Angerstein Transit takes on parent company name
Specialist cargo insurer Angerstein Transit is taking on its parent company's name, rebranding as Am...
Appointment at Swiss Re
Swiss Re has announced that Benjamin Meuli is the new chief investment officer and member of the exe...
AM Best affirms financial strength of LLGRC
Re-ratings
Appointment at Quanta Capital Holdings
Martha Bannerman has been appointed general counsel at Bermuda-based specialty (re)insurance company...
Goshawk outsources run-off syndicate
Goshawk Syndicate Management has outsourced the run-off of syndicate 102 to run-off specialist Cavel...
Appointment at Hardy Underwriting Group
Specialist insurer Hardy Underwriting Group has appointed Edward Barker to the board of subsidiary H...
Appointment at Ace Overseas General
Peter Seymour has been promoted to the post of senior vice-president, marine, at Ace Overseas Genera...
Appointment at Heath Lambert
Heath Lambert has announced that Mike Ellis has been appointed executive director of its major accou...
Oxendine goes to Hague conference
Georgia insurance commissioner John Oxendine has been appointed by the National Association of Insur...
S&P takes ERAC off CreditWatch
Re-ratings
Greenberg promoted at Ace
Ace has announced that Evan Greenberg has been promoted to the post of chief executive of the compan...
Munich Re announces 2003 loss
Munich Re made a net loss of EUR434m over 2003, its first net year loss for 97 years. The company b...
US Senate moves on Hatch asbestos bill
US Senator Orrin Hatch's bill to reform the US asbestos litigation system could be revived by April ...
S&P revises outlook on IORe
Re-ratings
Heath Lambert sells business to Marsh
Broker Heath Lambert has announced that it has sold Heath Lambert Australia, based in Sydney, to Mar...
Appointment at Claims Management Group
Claims Management Group (CMGL) has announced that Laurent Duval is the new general manager of its Pa...
Appointment at Montpelier Re
Montpelier Re has unveiled the appointment of Anthony Taylor chairman of the board of directors. Mr ...
European reinsurance stocks attractive
European reinsurance stocks are attractively valued following their poor performance in 2003, accord...
Court rules on HIH contracts
The New South Wales Supreme Court has approved a deed that will return approximately A$300m to the l...