Reinsurance
BTA collapse may cost market up to $500m - sources
Collapse of Kazhakstan bank could cost the market losses of $500m, sources have told Reinsurance.
Hannover Re earnings jump
German reinsurer's third quarter profits follows trend of the rest of the market and gives a confident outlook.
Validus profits rise strongly
Validus, the Bermudian (re)insurer, said net income rose to $499.2m, compared with a net loss of $126.3m this time last year.
Berkshire Hathaway placed on ratings watch negative
Berkshire Hathaway has been placed on ratings watch negative by Fitch
Allied World net income surges
Bermudian reinsurer continues third quarter renaissance
Northdoor and Total Objects to offer London market software
IT companies partner to create underwriting tool
Lancashire reports $109.4m third quarter profit
Bermudian (re)insurer, said that third quarter pretax profit rose to $109.4m from a loss of $121.7m.
Munich Re profit surges
German reinsurance giant's third quarter net income surges
Global insurance broker Marsh sees revenue fall 11%
Marsh has reported consolidated revenue in the third quarter is $2.5bn, marking a fall of 11% compared to the previous year.
Max Capital continues Bermudians' upward trend
Max Capital is the latest Bermudian (re)insurer to show heavy profits in the third quarter.
RGA prices bond issue
Reinsurance Group of America has priced its bond issue
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WR Berkley names new president and COO
WR Berkley has made W Robert Berkley, Jr its president and chief operating officer.
Argo net income improves
Bermudian reinsurer's third quarter net income improves by around $30m.
Scor's net income drops
Scor's net income falls although net earned premiums jumps 11%.
ABI warns of 14% rise in annual insured flood losses by 2060
Director of general insurance and health Nick Starling said the finding have "serious implications".
Montpelier Re's third quarter net income improves
Montpelier's third quarter net income improves - albeit thanks largely to reserve releases and gains on investments
The Hartford beats third quarter estimates
The Hartford beats consensus estimates despite posting a third quarter $220m loss.
Senior Gerling underwriter resigns - sources
A senior underwriter at Gerling has resigned, sources told Reinsurance.
Brit appoints Seitz head of outwards reinsurance
Brit appoints former Swiss Re Munich retro head, Reinhard Seitz, as head of outwards reinsurance
Flagstone swings to third quarter net income
Flagstone said third quarter net income rose to $67.1m, compared to a net loss of $186.5m for the third quarter of last year.
Axis stumbles
Insurance derivative contract hampers Bermudian's third quarter progress
Swiss Re third quarter net income swings to gain
Swiss reinsurance giant net income swings to gain in Q3, albeit with lower earned premiums.
Eyes on Moody's as Buffett continues to dump stock
Ratings agency under fire as Warren Buffett continues to dump stock.