Reinsurance
Pricing dominates Baden-Baden
By the time delegates made their way home from this week's reinsurance meetings in Baden-Baden at least some of the nervousness from the beginning of the week had been replaced by greater certainty, reports Eric Alexander for Reinsurance from Baden-Baden.
Appointment at CBG Carpenter Rees Jackson
CBG Carpenter Rees Jackson, the Manchester-based independent financial advisory division of Communit...
Sentence due at Kingston Crown Court
CFT Group Insurance's Robert Damon-Aspen is due to be sentenced at Kingston Crown Court today for se...
Crossley Morris acquires account of Mercantile
Crossley Morris Insurance Brokers based in Chorley, Lancashire, has acquired the general insurance a...
Sagar Insurances purchases commercial business
Sagar Insurances has purchased the commercial insurance business of Steven Barton Insurance Services...
Hurricanes - Storm warning
Claims Supplement
Converium posts Q3 loss
Converium has posted a third quarter 2004 loss of $116.3m in the wake of its unexpected reserve strengthening following an actuarial review.
Henderson joins Aspen Re
Aspen Re has announced that John Henderson has been appointed to the newly created post of senior underwriter for marine and energy.
Lancashire broker acquires neighbouring firm
Crossley Morris Insurance Brokers based in Chorley, Lancashire has acquired the general insurance account of Mercantile Insurance Brokers (North West) based in Preston, Lancashire.
Testing times
Baden-Baden Preview
Montpelier Re enters into agreements
Bermuda-based Montpelier Re has entered into agreements with the Overseas Private Investment Corpora...
Appointment at Guy Carpenter
Guy Carpenter has recruited Wilfried Mueller as a managing director from 1 January 2005. He will lea...
Admiral to offshore more jobs
Admiral is looking to expand its offshore operations in South Africa after its initial public offeri...
Asia-Pacific brokers using Ri3k infrastructure
Asia-Pacific brokers are starting to use the Ri3k global reinsurance infrastructure for their busine...
Appointment at Aspen Insurance
As a result of the expansion of Aspen's Bermuda business, James Few has been appointed chief underwr...
Hannover Re announces 2005 profit expectation
Hannover Re has announced that in spite of the impact of the recent string of hurricanes to hit the USA, it still expects that its performance in 2004 will exceed its return on equity target.
Gen Re, Axis increase reinsurance participation with Admiral
Admiral Group has announced a change to its proportional reinsurance arrangements for wholly owned underwriting subsidiary Admiral Insurance (Gibraltar) (AIGL).
Amlin admits weather losses are higher than "business plan assumptions"
Lloyd’s insurer Amlin today said losses relating to Hurricane and Typhoon events in the United States and Japan respectively are higher than its business plan assumptions for such activity.
Asian brokers warm to reinsurance innovation
Asia-Pacific brokers are starting to use the ri3k global reinsurance infrastructure for their businesses, says the technology specialist.
XL completes management review
XL Capital has announced a number of executive management changes as part of a regular senior management review with changes taking effect on 1 November, 2004.
Profit in vogue this season
A return to the Rendez-Vous event in Monte Carlo is very much easier than being a first timer. There...
Volcanic threats call
A more realistic view is needed from (re)insurers of the potential threat from volcanic eruptions, a...
Crossing the Channel
Europe
Reinsurance prices to fall in 2005, says Aon
Reinsurance buyers have cited price as their main concern when renegotiating their contracts for the...