Reinsurance
Cooper Gay signs up Japanese reinsurance specialist
Cooper Gay has announced a formal consultancy arrangement with Japanese reinsurance specialist Megumi Ugai.
Ideas bank
The reinsurance sector is accustomed to pouring through hundreds of pages of printed reports but, with the launch of its GC Capital Ideas website in 2008, Guy Carpenter & Company transformed the way in which the insurance market keeps abreast of the…
Omega rating reaffirmed
CEO Tolliday said move comes at "pivotal" time for insurance group
Deloitte to advise on Solvency II
Deloitte has been appointed by the European Commission to advise on Solvency II
Moody's continues negative outlook on Flagstone Re
Moody's affirmed ratings of Flagstone Re after unsuccessful merger bid for IPC
Swiss Re issues cat bond
Swiss Re America has returned to the cat bond market to issue the third deal this year with the cost of capital remaining high.
Axis adds industry heavyweights to its board
Axis adds industry stalwarts Wilhelm Zeller and Thomas Ramey to its board as independent directors
AM Best affirms Lloyd's rating
Ratings agency AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of Lloyd's. The outlook for all ratings remaining stable.
Guy Carpenter makes senior hire
Former Ace Tempest Re CEO moves to broking giant
Ace Bermuda in new offering
Ace Bermuda launches a new warranty and indemnity insurance policy
Global Risks Index pinpoints country risks for multi-nationals
A new study looks into global risks traditionally seen as external to business
Liberty senior casualty underwriter defects to Novae
Alan Tomlinson will join Novae in December say sources
Wall Street analysts "not particularly excited" by Validus deal
Wall Street analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods talk about the Validus-IPC deal
Aon deputy chair joins JLT board
CEO Burke praises capture of Palmer-Brown to Jardine Lloyd Thompson to senior management team
Validus secures deal to purchase IPC
Companies hope amalgamation will build leading short-tail Bermudian carrier.
The British Insurance Awards 2009
Over 1800 movers and shakers from across the insurance industry celebrated the British Insurance Awards 2009 at the Albert Hall last night
Cooper Gay unveils new group head
CEO Toby Esser acclaims Shaun Hooper recruitment.
Jury rules in Greenberg's favour in AIG court battle
His firm CV Starr found not liable on two counts
Zurich in US healthcare insurance alliance
Zurich North America and Presidio Resinsurance form a strategic partnership for the US healthcare reinsurance market.
Max adds new Lloyd's team
Graeme Scott and Stuart Hawes join Max at Lloyd's from Ace Tempest Re