Europe
Broking focus - BCP: Business Continuity Plans for beginners
Brokers and claims practitioners differ in opinion over the usefulness of business continuity plans. Amy Ellis looks at how the market can be educated about the inherent benefits.
Hannover Re "satisfied" with reinsurance renewals
Hannover Re has said it is “satisfied” with the outcome of the 1 January treaty renewals in non-life reinsurance.
Hannover Re "satisfied" with reinsurance renewals
Hannover Re has said it is “satisfied” with the outcome of the 1 January treaty renewals in non-life reinsurance.
Post Magazine – 3 February 2011
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Mapfre revenue tops €20bn
Spanish insurer Mapfre has announced revenue on €20.4bn for 2010 (£17.3bn) – an increase of more than 8% on 2009.
Mapfre revenue tops €20bn
Spanish insurer Mapfre has announced revenue on €20.4bn for 2010 (£17.3bn) – an increase of more than 8% on 2009.
Danish tunnel project selects risk management partner
The Danish government-owned company Femern has created to buildan 11-mile fixed link between Denmark and Germany has used Risk Decisions’ Predict software to assess the impact of the different risks on the construction cost of the link.
Danish tunnel project selects risk management partner
The Danish government-owned company Femern has created to buildan 11-mile fixed link between Denmark and Germany has used Risk Decisions’ Predict software to assess the impact of the different risks on the construction cost of the link.
Alleanza Toro assigned 'AA' financial strength and counterparty credit ratings
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has assigned its 'AA-' long-term counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings to Alleanza Toro SpA, an operating company of Italy-based insurance group Generali. The outlook is stable.
Alleanza Toro assigned 'AA' financial strength and counterparty credit ratings
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has assigned its 'AA-' long-term counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings to Alleanza Toro SpA, an operating company of Italy-based insurance group Generali. The outlook is stable.
RFIB launches Russian broker
Lloyd’s of London broker RFIB has established a new retail broker in Russia.
RFIB launches Russian broker
Lloyd’s of London broker RFIB has established a new retail broker in Russia.
Cooper Gay launches European risk management unit
Cooper Gay has today launched a European Markets operation - an integrated trading unit that aims to provide clients with a consistent and timely service for their risk protection needs.
Cooper Gay launches European risk management unit
Cooper Gay has today launched a European Markets operation - an integrated trading unit that aims to provide clients with a consistent and timely service for their risk protection needs.
Fitch affirms ‘AA’ rating for FM Global
Commercial property insurer FM Global has received an ‘AA’ (Very Strong) financial strength rating affirmation from Fitch Ratings with a Rating Outlook of “Stable.”
Fitch affirms ‘AA’ rating for FM Global
Commercial property insurer FM Global has received an ‘AA’ (Very Strong) financial strength rating affirmation from Fitch Ratings with a Rating Outlook of “Stable.”
Ex-Lloyd's CEO Prettejohn confirmed as Brit chair-in-waiting
Former Lloyd's CEO Nick Prettejohn has been confirmed as Achilles nominated candidate to takeover as chairman of Brit Insurance.
Ex-Lloyd's CEO Prettejohn confirmed as Brit chair-in-waiting
Former Lloyd's CEO Nick Prettejohn has been confirmed as Achilles nominated candidate to takeover as chairman of Brit Insurance.
Private sector deals send positive signal to financial services
While deal values in the financial services sector dropped off in the final quarter of last year, this decline will not change the positive trend of increasing m&a activity, according to analysts at Procewaterhouse Coopers.
Private sector deals send positive signal to financial services
While deal values in the financial services sector dropped off in the final quarter of last year, this decline will not change the positive trend of increasing m&a activity, according to analysts at Procewaterhouse Coopers.
Insurers facing FSA SII levy increase
The Financial Services Authority has revealed plans to increase its levy for the implementation for Solvency II from £29m to £46.4m.
Insurers facing FSA SII levy increase
The Financial Services Authority has revealed plans to increase its levy for the implementation for Solvency II from £29m to £46.4m.
Post 2011 features and supplements programme
The general subject headings below relate to topics that will be covered in each issue of Post throughout 2011.
S&P: Omnibus II will stabilise insurer rating environment
Standard & Poor's today said it believes the European Commission's publication of its proposed revisions - known as Omnibus II - to the Solvency II directive, will have a stabilising impact on the market.