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Catlin raids Swiss Re for CIO
Catlin Group has appointed Martin Zingg as chief investment officer with effect from 1 March.
Recruitment moves
A selection of this months people moves in reinsurance
Renewals season sees steep declines
Rates down by as much as 15% in some sectors while rates fall across the board at 1 January renewals, writes Katherine Blackler
Aon Benfield Fac launches web portal
The wave of electronic broking plans has continued in the square mile as Aon Benfield Fac launched web portal FAConnect
Haiti disaster costs mount
More than 180,000 people are feared dead after a massive earthquake struck the Caribbean island of Haiti last month to the South-west of the capital, Port-au-Prince.
Obama suffers primary setback
US president Barack Obama's healthcare reforms are in danger after Republican Scott Brown's stunning primary election victory in the commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Warning over scrapping retirement age
The Forum of Private Business has warned that government proposals to scrap the default retirement age threaten the future of SMEs across the UK and could lead to a raft of "painful and costly" legal disputes.
Scottish firms are upbeat about recruitment in 2010
The financial services industry in Scotland is showing signs of recovery, with recruitment set to rise and redundancies predicted to drop.