Reinsurance
Aspen Chile quake losses up to $110m
Aspen announces its preliminary loss estimates for Chile earthquake, European Windstorm Xynthia and the Australian hailstorms and floods.
Swiss Re appoints new UK boss
Russell Higginbotham has been appointed as head of client markets for Swiss Re in the UK & Ireland.
Swiss Re appoints new UK boss
Russell Higginbotham has been appointed as head of client markets for Swiss Re in the UK & Ireland.
Prudential to pay out £20m in bonuses to AIA key staff
Prudential is planning a multi-million pound bonus scheme to lock in executives at AIA, the Asian arm of AIG it is in the process of acquiring.
Chaucer outlines windstorm and earthquake estimates
Chaucer today it had completed its estimate of losses from the Chilean earthquake and European Windstorm Xynthia.
Chaucer outlines windstorm and earthquake estimates
Chaucer today it had completed its estimate of losses from the Chilean earthquake and European Windstorm Xynthia.
Democrats win second Senate healthcare vote
US Democrats have won the latest vote in the US Senate on US health reform.
Tawa reports results upswing
Insurance services group reports profits of $11.2m in sharp contrast to loss of $42.4m in 2008
Brit Insurance publishes quarter one cat loss forecast
Brit Insurance has concluded an initial review of its expected claims arising from recent catastrophe events - the earthquake in Chile and European Windstorm Xynthia.
Brit Insurance publishes quarter one cat loss forecast
Brit Insurance has concluded an initial review of its expected claims arising from recent catastrophe events - the earthquake in Chile and European Windstorm Xynthia.
Heritage claims industry first following Heath Lambert acqusiition
Heritage Insurance Management in Guernsey has claimed a world-wide first by amalgamating two Protected Cell Companies into one.
Heritage claims industry first following Heath Lambert acqusiition
Heritage Insurance Management in Guernsey has claimed a world-wide first by amalgamating two Protected Cell Companies into one.
Greenberg: US businesses China ties at risk
The former AIG head Hank Greenberg has said the row between the US and China over the yuan could threaten US businesses in the region.
HIH liquidator poised to pay out
The winding up of HIH Insurance was largely complete following the formal settlement in an Australian Supreme Court according to liquidator Tony McGrath
Catastrophe rates to rise - Allianz Re
The earthquake that struck Chile last month may help boost rates for catastrophe reinsurance this year, Clemens von Weichs has said.
Buffett raises Munich Re stake
Warren Buffett, already Munich Re's biggest individual shareholder, has built up his stake to nearly 8%, the reinsurer revealed on Thursday
Catlin outlines earthquake and windstorm estimates
Lloyd's insurer Catlin today announces initial estimates of the financial impact of the Chilean earthquake and Windstorm Xynthia.
Catlin outlines earthquake and windstorm estimates
Lloyd's insurer Catlin today announces initial estimates of the financial impact of the Chilean earthquake and Windstorm Xynthia.
CEA concerned about impact of partially renewed insurance BER
The CEA, the European insurance and reinsurance federation, is concerned that the only partial renewal of the Insurance Block Exemption Regulation, as adopted today by the EU College of Commissioners, will reduce cooperation between insurers, to the…
CEA concerned about impact of partially renewed insurance BER
The CEA, the European insurance and reinsurance federation, is concerned that the only partial renewal of the Insurance Block Exemption Regulation, as adopted today by the EU College of Commissioners, will reduce cooperation between insurers, to the…
AirSP appoints new chairman
Association of Insurance and Reinsurance Service Providers appoints Julian Porter of Factorre as its new chairman
Markel appoints joint heads for speciality division
Markel International has promoted Robin Ungless and Wayne Paternoster to joint managing directors of its specialty division.
Endurance raises $85m
Bermudan (re)insurer reopens 2004 debt offering of 7% senior notes due 2034 to raise funds for “general corporate purposes.”