Aon-Benfield
The full Monte
The 2009 Reinsurance/PricewaterhouseCoopers roundtable lunch saw some good-natured sparring between friends and rivals over the hot topics of the day - from the problems thrown up by AIG's troubles to Solvency II and US cage-rattling over Bermuda.
Aon Benfield looking into acquisitions again - sources
Aon Benfield is on the hunt of acquisitions, sources have told Reinsurance.
Merger madness
After a trip to Bermuda, the Reinsurance team talk mergers and acquisitions. The latest blog-re available now.
Non-domestic reinsurers still battling it out for Brazilian market share
With the federally-controlled Brasil-IRB Re still dominating the market, non-domestic reinsurers are still battling it out for market share, a senior reinsurance lawyer has told a conference in New York.
ILS sector investment return falls
Insurance-linked securities investment return falls.
Property rates could go up 30% if hurricane season is heavy
Property reinsurance rates could jump if there are heavy losses from the US hurricane season according to Aon Benfield.
The winds of change
With the annual Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous starting this weekend, Sarah Hills analyses what the main talking points could be.
Flat rates predicted for offshore energy
Aon is predicting flat rates for the offshore energy industry at the 1 October renewals deadline.
Aon Benfield Fac in new capital markets offering
Fac broking division of Aon Benfield launches Fac Pool Re.
JLT Re grabs another broker from Aon Benfield
JLT Re recruits Dan Collins from Aon Benfield.
RFIB opens Perth office
Lloyd's (re)insurance broker RFIB has announced it has established a new office in Perth as part of its expansion moves in the Australian and Far East markets.
Aon Benfield board member joins Towers Perrin
Derek Keating joins reinsurance broker.
Madoff finance boss pleads guilty
Frank DiPascali, the former CFO of Bernard Madoff, has pleaded guilty for his role in the $65bn fraud.
Willis continues raid on Aon staff
Stephen Kisor to join Willis global aviation team from Aon
Going down a storm?
With the hurricane season imminent and prime minister Ewart Brown stirring up political unrest, Bermuda is preparing itself for tempestuous times. But how is its facultative reinsurance market faring? Aon Benfield Fac's Simon Smith explains to Alex…