Reinsurance
Ariel Re to buy 47-state US insurance platform
Class of 2005 Bermudian (re)insurer Ariel has announced its intent to acquire Valiant Insurance comp...
Bermuda-Lloyd's activity - Endurance rules out Lloyd's buy
The chief executive of Bermudian (re)insurer Endurance has ruled out joining the throng of Bermudian...
Omega bet on US pays off in first half
Lloyd's, Bermuda and US (re)insurer Omega Underwriting has unveiled interim results showing profit b...
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Ratings outlook - Ratings agencies tell reinsurers to play it cool
Rating agencies told delegates at the Monte Carlo Rendez-vous to play it cool in light of softening ...
Testing the temperature
Baden-Baden
You can always get what you want
Inside View
Soft market strategies
Monte Carlo round table
Icarus Re
Dear friend, There'll be a day of reckoning for these reinsurer clones, you mark my words. Not tha...
Special risk unit launched by Munich Re
Global reinsurer Munich Re has set up a dedicated unit to develop products offering protection again...
Tangerine dreams
Re-sume
Talbot appoints new CEO and chair
The Board of Talbot Underwriting today announced, subject to approval by the Financial Services Authority and Lloyd’s, it has appointed Michael Carpenter as chairman and Rupert Atkin as chief executive.
Cobra profit flat despite 53% increase in revenue
Listed UK broker Cobra this morning reported revenues increased by 53% to £7.4m for the six months to 30 June, while its operating profit only increased 3% to £1.1m
Appointment at Axa
Ian Robinson is set to become group business risk director at Axa UK. Mr Robinson is currently HSBC ...
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GCFac takes Benfield US facultative team leader
Guy Carpenter has announced the appointment of Joseph Vitale as senior vice president of GCFac, its dedicated facultative reinsurance unit.
Ariel Re to buy 47-state US insurance platform
Class of 2005 Bermudian (re)insurer Ariel has announced its intent to acquire Valiant Insurance company from Zurich North America to create a specialty property and casualty insurance ecompany.
Axa appoints HSBC boss to risk director position
Ian Richardson will retire from his position of group business risk director of AXA UK on 31st December 2007. He will be replaced by Ian Robinson, currently chief operating officer, HSBC Insurance.
Atrium's last numbers
Atrium has announced its final set of numbers before delisting and completing its acquisition by Ari...
Penny Black's insurance week
It would appear that gossip about insurers buying stakes in brokers has reached fever pitch followin...
Benign Omega ratio
London Market insurer Omega Underwriting has unveiled interim results showing profit before tax up 1...
Coldman: UK will adapt
ABI Climate Change Conference News
Munich Re sets up unit
German reinsurer Munich Re has set up a dedicated unit to develop products offering protection again...
HBOS MD: action needs to start close to home
ABI Climate Change Conference News