Reinsurance
TAG collapse to be felt across Lloyd's
Lloyd's insurer Goshawk is unlikely to be the only company in the market affected by the collapse o...
Hardy has no plans to bid for Atrium
Lloyd's insurer Hardy this week said it had no plans to make a bid for rival Atrium despite acquiri...
Events
Until 10 July Biba compliance workshops Venues include Leeds, Bristol, Manchester and Belfast...
Bradstock looks to new chief executive to reverse fortunes
Beleaguered broker Bradstock hopes to turn its fortunes round, with the appointment of a new chief ...
Axis Capital prices shares for offering
Shares in Bermuda-based (re)insurer Axis Capital have been priced at $22 per share ahead of the compa...
Events.
25-27 June Global Life Insurance Forum Southampton, Bermuda Tel: +1 603 472 7494 Until 10...
Appointment at Ace Limited.
Bermuda-based insurance group Ace has appointed Evan Greenberg president and chief operating officer...
Sequel wins Atrium deal.
Lloyd's insurer Atrium has appointed technology provider Sequel to deliver what it hopes will be a m...
Appointment at Navigant Consulting.
Navigant Consulting has appointed Garred Clements as senior managing consultant. Mr Clements brings ...
Appointment at IUAI.
Hans Sandstrom of Inter Hannover was elected president of the International Union of Aviation Insure...
Rebriefs - Results of RAA survey.
Reinsurers in the US had a good start to the year, according to a survey by the Reinsurance Associat...
Rebriefs - Aspen declines to comment on reports.
Aspen, the former Wellington Re, has declined to comment on reports that it plans to float on the Ne...
Munich Re shuffles more senior jobs
Munich Re's boardroom shake-up continues with the departure of management board member Clement Boot...
Rebriefs - Tropical Storm Risk launches tropical storm tracker.
Tropical Storm Risk, a consortium of experts led by the UK-based Benfield Hazard Research Centre, ha...
Platform of opportunity
Technology. Some of us are endlessly fascinated by it. The vast majority of us, I suspect, are larg...
A winning hand
Despite recent departures, leading reinsurers are still very keen to do business in London. Adrian Leonard examines the market's major players.
Repeople - Appointment at International Union of Aviation Insurers.
Hans Sandstrom, a senior vice-president at Inter Hannover, has been elected president of the Interna...
Market surges ahead
For the first time in more than a decade, Lloyd's is riding the crest of a wave as its competitors suffer. Robert CB Miller examines this turn in fortunes.
Axis floats in New York
Bermuda-based (re)insurer Axis Capital Holdings planned to sell 13.4 million new common shares in a...
Rebriefs - PXRe asks permission to offer securities.
Bermudian reinsurer PXRe has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission of the US for permission t...
Ace promotes Greenberg
Bermuda-based (re)insurance group Ace has appointed Evan Greenberg president and chief operating offi...
Repeople - Appointment at PXRe.
PXRe is keeping it in the family as chief executive Gerald Radke hands over his role as chief execut...
Small but vital market aims to set an example
There are only just over 80 buyers and around 40 sellers in the retrocession market, yet the small ...
Hannover Re raises EUR530m and buys HDI Re
Hannover Re has, as expected, boosted its capital to defend its ratings and to reassure investors a...