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Business to Business Internet unveils website content editing tool
Software provider Business to Business Internet has unveiled a website content editing tool, which i...
ET Knagg expands into Blackpool
ET Knagg has expanded into Blackpool with the acquisition of Jenny Lynn Insurance Brokers. ET Knagg,...
Lord Levene launches 'claims office of the future'
Lord Levene, left, Lloyd's chairman, this week launched what Xchanging boasts is "the claims office ...
ISO launches medical encyclopedia
ISO has launched a medical encyclopedia for claims handlers via its Claims Outcome Advisor personal ...
Asian trio broaden alliance
Sompo Japan Insurance and Korean firms Tong Bu Fire & Marine and LG Insurance have expanded their bu...
Correction
The interview with Martin Hudson in the September issue of Reinsurance should have made clear that, ...
Appointment at Scor Group
Jim Root has been appointed director of investor relations and public affairs at Scor Group. He will...
Hurricane Isabel threatens US
Hurricane Isabel was nearing the coast of the US state of North Carolina as Reinsurance went to pres...
ESG Re files against D&T
Dublin-based ESG Re has announced that it is seeking compensation from three separate branches of De...
Appointment at Swiss Re
Weldon Wilson has been appointed chief executive of Swiss Re's North American life and health operat...
Re-ratings - Transmarine Insurance
AM Best has given a financial strength rating of 'B ' to Transmarine Insurance, with a stable rating...
Reweb - First seen on the Reinsurance website www.insurancewindow.net
Munich Re made a loss of EUR603m in the first half of 2003, in contrast with the EUR4.1bn profit it ...
ISO spreads comp services
The US-based Insurance Services Office (ISO) has announced that it will provide workers' compensatio...
Scor attacks downgrading
French (re)insurer Scor has described rating agency AM Best's decision to lower the company's financ...
Appointment at Hannover Re
Hannover Re has announced that Eric Schuh has taken over from Dr Lutz Kohler as head of corporate co...
Appointment at Arch Re
Dr Riccardo Nicolini has been appointed European marketing representative at Arch Re, a subsidiary o...
Life reinsurance market set to grow, says S&P
A new report from rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) claims that the life reinsurance market is s...
More turbulence is on the way
Uncertainty is still widespread in the troubled aviation (re)insurance market, as it enters its main renewal period
Re-ratings - Employer's Re Corporation
Employer's Re Corporation (ERC) has had its financial strength and counterparty credit ratings downg...
Maemi hits East China Sea
Typhoon Maemi caused widespread damage when it hit South Korea and the Okinawan islands to the south...
Raters are tolerated but not loved
The rating companies have huge influence but reinsurers are beginning to bite back when they receive poor ratings
Appointment at XL Insurance (Bermuda)
Don Baker has joined XL Capital subsidiary XL Insurance (Bermuda) as executive vice-president with m...
Levene slams compensation culture in US
Lloyd's of London chairman Lord Levene has attacked the way that a wave of litigation has created a ...
Rating the Rendez-Vous
This year's Monte Carlo get-together revealed an unusual unity of views