Reinsurance
Collapsed bank to trigger credit insurance losses at Hannover, Axis
Hannover Re and Axis Capital potentially on end of credit insurance losses stemming from collapse of Kazakh bank BTA.
Moody's lightens outlook on reinsurance industry
Moody's has changed its outlook on the reinsurance industry to negative from stable.
Lockton opens new office in Rio de Janeiro
Antonio de Novaes and Paula Malafaia named to lead operations.
Fulfilling eastern promise
Firms hoping to break into the lucrative Chinese market will have to prove that they can add value and sustainability - as well as satisfy the country's thirst for knowledge, says Veronica Cowan.
The winds of change
With the annual Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous starting this weekend, Sarah Hills analyses what the main talking points could be.
Fitch still negative on reinsurance sector
Global reinsurers may struggle to replenish capital if they suffer large catastrophe losses in the current financial market and economic environment a report by Fitch Ratings has said.
Wildfires rage in California
Wildfires have burned 105,000 acres of Californian land near Los Angeles.
Reinsurance Magazine launches annual reader survey
Reinsurance is asking you, our readers, for your views on our magazine, website and a little about yourselves.
RFIB opens Perth office
Lloyd's (re)insurance broker RFIB has announced it has established a new office in Perth as part of its expansion moves in the Australian and Far East markets.
AIG's Benmosche extends olive branch to Greenberg
AIG's new chief executive says that Hank Greenberg can help with the company's turnaround.
Chaucer profits rise
Chaucer's profit more than doubles
Swiss Re sells workers comp arm
Swiss Re has sold its CyberComp unit to AmTrust in order to concentrate on its core reinsurance business
Willis names North American retail boss
Vic Krauze has been appointed as president of the North American retail business, Willis HRH
Colemont promotes Miles as UAE MD resigns
David Miles promoted to managing director after previous MD leaves.
Swiss Re staff defect to Ariel
Bermudian (re)insurer opens Swiss branch office after three senior Swiss Re staff move to group.
Hiscox first half profits up 30%
Lloyd's group's profits jump by 30%, helped by a huge jump in investment return.