Malta
MDS offers self insurance facilities with launch of PCC
European insurance and reinsurance broking and risk consulting provider, MDS Group has launched of High Dome PCC, a protected cell company (PCC) to provide alternative risk financing services including self insurance facilities, access to reinsurance…
Kane opens for business in Malta
International insurance managemanr firm Kane has moved its operations to new premises in Zebbug, Malta.
Kane Group opens new European offices
Global insurance manager Kane Group has expanded its operations with new offices in St Peter Port, Guernsey and Zeebug, Malta.
The GCC insurance market: Crème brûlée or Heath Bar?
The term crème brûlée was first used to refer to insurance in perhaps 2002 in an Insurance and Reinsurance Conference in Bermuda, and then used again during the following Monte Carlo Rendezvous and Baden Baden meetings of the same year.
Mapfre's Maltese assistance unit begins operations
Middlesea Assist, the new subsidiary of Mapre Assistencia, has started to operate in Malta.
Argo Group launches first insurance SE in Malta
Argo Group International Holdings has formed a new insurance company in Malta - Argo Global SE – the first insurance Societas Europeas (SE) established in the country.
Q&A John Schembri
The risk management association of Malta was the second new organisation to be admitted to the Federation of European Risk Management Associations last year. Marm president John Schembri spoke to Francesca Nyman about joining Ferma, Malta’s changing…
Kane restructures as HSBC deal completes
Captive insurance manager Kane has completed a management restructure coinciding with the completion of the first phase of its integration of HSBC Insurance Management.
New managing agent enters nuclear market
New managing agent, Northcourt, was launched today, bringing fresh capacity to the global nuclear insurance market.
Career file - Jorge Luzzi
Pit stop of Pirelli's Luzzi at Ferma.
Ferma adds two new members
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (Ferma) has extended its membership to the risk management associations of Malta (MARM) and Slovenia (SI.RISK).
Swiss Re breaks protocol to deny Quinn links as regulators probe claims
The Malta Financial Services Authority and Irish financial regulator, Central Bank of Ireland, are in discussions to establish how stories surfaced that Quinn Insurance founder Sean Quinn was set to return with a new underwriting vehicle, Post has…
Post Magazine – 28 July 2011
This week the Post team reports on the confusion over reports in the Irish press that Quinn Insurance founder Sean Quinn has acquired a Malta-based insurance licence and as set to launch new company Q2 in competition with his former business which fell…
Swiss Re denies Quinn links as regulators probe claims – Insurance News Now
Post senior reporter Amy Ellis outlines this week's major general insurance stories.
Sean Quinn’s new venture has no Malta licence
The Malta Financial Services Authority has denied reports that Sean Quinn has a Malta- based insurance licence for his new insurance company, Q2, according to sister publication Insurance Age.
Sean Quinn’s new venture has no Malta licence
The Malta Financial Services Authority has denied reports that Sean Quinn has a Malta- based insurance licence for his new insurance company, Q2, according to sister publication Insurance Age.
Irish Quinn founder plans insurance return via Malta
Sean Quinn, founder of troubled Irish insurer Quinn, is understood to have acquired a Malta-based insurance licence to help his return to the insurance market.
Quinn founder plots insurance return with Malta-based Q2
Sean Quinn has acquired a Malta-based insurance licence which will allow him to return to the market in the coming months, it has been reported.
Matthews quits Irish Setanta Insurance over differences
Setanta Insurance chief executive Mike Matthews is to leave the company after investors failed to back his vision to grow the business within Ireland and internationally.
Setanta CEO quits after shareholders oppose international growth plans
Setanta Insurance chief executive Mike Matthews has quit the company after investors failed to back his vision to grow the business in Ireland and internationally.
Post Europe: View from the Top: recent developments in captive Europe
Traditional captive domiciles in Europe include Guernsey and Gibraltar, as well as, in the European Union, Luxembourg, which is still dynamic and stable, and Ireland, which is in clear retraction. However, new developments are being seen in the market.
View from the Top: recent developments in captive Europe
Traditional captive domiciles in Europe include Guernsey and Gibraltar, as well as, in the European Union, Luxembourg, which is still dynamic and stable, and Ireland, which is in clear retraction. However, new developments are being seen in the market.
Eight against EU-wide tax base
Eight countries have come out against plans to introduce a standard European Union-wide corporate tax base, following the deadline of 20 May.
Barbon trading platform on track for a summer launch
Barbon Insurance Group is now "weeks away" from launching its wholesale broker online trading platform via property business Keelan Westall.