Reinsurance
Lloyd's tightens up QQS figures
Lloyd's syndicates could see their reliance on temporary reinsurance arrangements cut back next mon...
Events.
4 September Guernsey Insurance Company Management conference 'Risk 2003' Beau Sejour Conference...
BH head advises star's bid.
US insurance giant Berkshire Hathaway's chairman Warren Buffet is to serve as the senior financial a...
Appointment at Bell & Clements.
Peter Murrell has been appointed to the board of Lloyd's broker Bell & Clements. He will have partic...
Events.
4 September Guernsey Insurance Company Management conference 'Risk 2003' Beau Sejour Conference...
Axis Capital Holdings results.
Marsh-backed Bermudian insurer Axis Capital Holdings, which floated in June this year, reported net ...
2002's Top 100 Reinsurance Companies - Ranked by non-life net written
(A) Net written premiums (NWP) 2002 ($m) (B) Change in NWP 2001-02 (%)(1) (C) Gross written prem...
Tackling a burning issue.
Demand for terrorism insurance under the US Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (Tria) has been low, but the Act has encouraged reinsurers to dip a toe back into the market. Patricia Vowinkel warns, however, that if Tria were to disappear the reinsurance could…
Perfect storm
The (re)insurance market is navigating stormy seas and Aon's Dennis Mahoney (right) forecasts some distinctly choppy waters still ahead. Adrian Leonard reports.
Atlantic hurricane prediction above average
Atlantic hurricane activity in 2003 will be slightly above average, according to the latest forecast ...
Events.
4 September Guernsey Insurance Company Management conference 'Risk 2003' Beau Sejour Conference...
Benfield opens office in China.
UK-listed broker Benfield has opened a representative office in Shanghai, China. The office will foc...
Omega Underwriting Agents seeks to launch new syndicate.
Lloyd's managing agent Omega Underwriting Agents is understood to be seeking to launch a new syndica...
Events.
5-7 August Vermont Captive Insurance Association 2003 Conference VCIA, Vermont, US Tel: +1 8...
Appointment at Arch Insurance Group.
Arch Insurance Group has recruited Jane Comerford to the position of vice president, executive assur...
Claims: To be or not to be.
A technical seminar on some of the key topics in insurance claims.
Insurers saved from a "striking" burden - Brotherton and another v
(Court of Appeal - 22 May 2003) The claimant reinsurers sought declarations that they had validly ...
Events.
5-7 August Vermont Captive Insurance Association 2003 Conference VCIA Vermont, US Tel: +1...
Hannover Re budgeting for payout.
Hannover Re is budgeting for a £9.2m payout by its subsidiary Clarenson Insurance Group, following l...
Events.
5-7 August Vermont Captive Insurance Association 2003 Conference VCIA Vermont, US Tel: +1...
Iordanou to take over at Arch Capital
Constantine Iordanou is taking over as president and chief executive of Arch Capital, the Bermuda-bas...
Events
13-16 July New York 39th Annual Seminar International Insurance Society New York, US ...
Through the internet maze with Richard Griffiths
This is a nice business website that sticks straight to the point without getting distracted by irr...
Benfield disposes of shares in Montpelier Re Holdings
London broker Benfield has made £17m from disposing of its shares in Bermudian insurer Montpelier R...