Reinsurance
IPC Re earnings up
IPC Re, the Bermudian property catastrophe reinsurer, has reported operating income of $20.2m for the...
RenRe income up 13%
Bermudian property catastrophe reinsurer RenaissanceRe has reported a 13% increase in its operating i...
Hannover Re reveals first quarterly figures
Gross written premiums received by Hannover Re totalled Euro 2.4bn in the first quarter of 2001 and a...
Lloyd's Syndicate of the Year
Lloyd's syndicate 609 not only outperforms the market but has a deserved reputation for quoting for any risk, writes Marcus Alcock.
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny heard this week that the fall out at Independent appears to have claimed another victim, with ...
Benfield Greig recruits Aon staff.
Reinsurance broker Benfield Greig has recruited a five strong US casualty team from rival Aon Re. ...
Renaissance Re to raise $150m
Property catastrophe reinsurance company Renaissance Re Holdings plans to sell $150m of senior notes ...
Five leave Aon Re to join rival
Reinsurance broker Benfield Greig has recruited a five strong US casualty team from rival Aon Re. T...
Omni makes move on PXRE.
Dutch-based insurance services specialist Omni Whittington has acquired Lloyd's managing agency PXRE...
Global warning: how to cope with today's climate.
Much has been written and said about climate change but just how will it affect the UK property insur...
Equitas could get a Buffetting.
Increased asbestos liabilities seem to hold no fear for 'The Sage of Omaha', Warren Buffett. His company might even try to take over Equitas, says Robert CB Miller.
Inreon buys exchange.
Inreon, the internet-based reinsurance trading exchange set up by Munich Re, Swiss Re, Accenture and...
Berkshire's guru speaks.
Insurers and reinsurers were treated in late May to a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the men ...
Net reinsurance premiums higher.
Net reinsurance premiums written by US property casualty reinsurers in the first quarter 2001 were n...
The big country.
Adrian Leonard reveals that US business has proved increasingly important for Lloyd's, even in the soft markets of recent years.
Alleghany rethinks Lloyd's.
Alleghany Underwriting's syndicate 376 at Lloyd's is likely to follow the 29% loss in the 1998 year ...
PXRE Managing Agency acquired by Omni Whittington
Omni Whittington has bought PXRE Managing Agency. With the agency Omni Whittington takes on the run-...
Hannover joins up.
Hannover Re has joined Inreon, the internet exchange for standardised reinsurance products establish...
Hannover Re joins internet exchange
The German group Hannover Re has joined Inreon, the internet-based trading exchange for standardised ...
Time running out for Indie.
Independent Insurance has been warned by brokers that it must bring a swift resolution to its current...
Inreon tie-up.
Reinsurance platform Inreon has appointed technology specialist Wild-net, a subsidiary of UK-based r...
Charman in Middle East link.
John Charman, former chief executive of Ace's Lloyd's managing agency Ace Underwriting Agencies, who...
Council risks LRG loss deal.
In a move that claims consultancy the Loss Recovery Group expects to be a UK first, West Berkshire D...
American Re goes back into the black.
Rate increases and fewer catastrophe losses helped American Re return to profit in the first quarter...