Reinsurance
Berkshire Hathaway to be sued after fraud accusations
Ex-manager of Warren Buffett’s RV business claims firing violated ethics
Sagicor revenue climbs to $1.2bn
The Sagicor Group of Companies reported total revenue for the year climbed to $1.2bn (£781m) from $1.1bn for the previous year. Premium revenue, net of reinsurance, grew by $130.9m or 18.4% to reach $842.9m.
Hannover Life Re expands mortality team
The life and health reinsurance arm of European giant Hannover Re, has added three new hires to its US mortality solutions team.
Novae predicts $10-15m earthquake loss
Lloyd's insurer Novae Group today announced initial estimates of losses from the Chilean earthquake and from Windstorm Xynthia.
RMS appoints ex-Aon Benfield exec as VP of client development
Modeling firm RMS has appointed Aon Benfield executive director Christer Pehrson as vice president of client development
Aon Benfield: Reinsurers see capital recovery
Global reinsurance capital recovered to $396bn at year end and nearing the record levels set in 2007, according to Aon Benfield’s latest research report.
Scor granted licence to expand China operations
Scor obtains a composite reinsurance license in China, enabling it to add life and health reinsurance services to existing non-life activities
Video: Post launches the British Insurance Summit 2010
Anthony Gould, group editor in chief, Incisive Media's insurance division talks about the launch of Post's new flagship conference - the British Insurance Summit.
US mine owners had no BI cover
Massey-Energy, the company in charge of a West Virginia mine where 25 people were killed after an explosion earlier this week is understood to not have had business interruption insurance.
US facing active hurricane season
This year's US hurricane season will be above-average, forecasters at Colorado State University have said. According to the forecasts, there will be 11-16 named storms, 6-8 hurricanes and 3-5 major hurricanes with sustained winds of 111 mph or greater.
Election 2010: Have your say
In the run up to the 2010 election Post is offering you the chance to have your say on the issues of the day.
Video: Post launches the British Insurance Summit 2010
Anthony Gould, group editor in chief, Incisive Media's insurance division talks about the launch of Post's new flagship conference - the British Insurance Summit.
Amlin to sponsor Essex Cricket Club
Amlin today announced it has entered into an initial three-year partnership with Essex Cricket to support the growth and development of first class cricket within the county.
Goldean to step down from Scottish Re
Scottish Re Group, the (re)insurer in run-off, said that its president and CEO Paul Goldean will step down at the end of the month.
Quake hits Indonesia
An earthquake has struck off the coast of Indonesia, news reports have said, however so far no significant damage has been reporter.
RSA and Catlin confirm FSA solvency II support roles
RSA and Catlin have been named as two of the insurers which worked with the Financial Services Authority on a Solvency II pilot scheme to design the internal models and work out how they will be approved by the regulator.
Beazley latest Lloyd's insurer to give first quarter nat cat estimates
Beazley today announced its estimated net losses arising from the earthquake in Chile over the weekend of 27 to 28 February 2010 to be in the range of $55m to $75m.
AIG CEO confident successor can come from within its ranks
Robert Benmosche, AIG's second chief executive since its government bailout, expects to be at the insurer for up to two more years, according to Bloomberg News.
RSA and Catlin confirm FSA solvency II support roles
RSA and Catlin have been named as two of the insurers which worked with the Financial Services Authority on a Solvency II pilot scheme to design the internal models and work out how they will be approved by the regulator.
AIG CEO confident successor can come from within its ranks
Robert Benmosche, AIG's second chief executive since its government bailout, expects to be at the insurer for up to two more years, according to Bloomberg News.
Munich Reinsurance drops America
Munich Reinsurance America has changed its brand name to Munich Re and adopted the Munich Re logo for all marketing materials, the company declared today.
Munich Reinsurance drops America
Munich Reinsurance America has changed its brand name to Munich Re and adopted the Munich Re logo for all marketing materials, the company declared today.
Recruitment moves
All the latest moves in the Reinsurance sector