Liechtenstein
Gable supportive of new Liechtenstein GI entrants
Liechtenstein-based insurer Gable Holdings would welcome other general insurance companies entering the principality as it revealed it has spoken to the Liechtenstein regulator about companies interested in positioning themselves in the territory.
Europe: Lure of Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein has more companies than citizens, but are UK insurers keen to join its corporate club?
Reserving elimination caused Gable to report H1 pre-tax loss of £2.4m
Liechtenstein-based insurer Gable Holdings has reported a pre-tax profit loss of £2.4m for the six months ended 30 June 2015.
Lure of Liechtenstein questioned as reports of insurer interest surface
The Liechtenstein financial regulator has flagged an uptick in insurance companies looking to establish a presence in the principality despite analyst scepticism about the benefit of the territory as an outpost for UK insurers.
Gable in talks to create UK motor underwriting operation
Gable Insurance is in discussions with former Service Insurance Company director Beverley Shreeve about creating an underwriting operation for UK motor under the Gable brand, Post understands.
Dewsall dismisses Gable share slump after 2014 loss
The drop in Gable Holdings' share price following the release of its 2014 annual results statement does not concern CEO William Dewsall who is targeting at least £100m gross written premiums for 2015.
Gable reports 2014 pre-tax loss of £5.4m
Liechtenstein-based insurer Gable Holdings has reported record gross written premiums of £80m (2013: £58.9m) for the year ended 31 December 2014 against a pre-tax loss of £5.4m.
Liechtenstein-based Gable to write UK motor business
Gable Holdings has received approval to underwrite three classes of motor insurance in the UK.
Gable combine ratio improves to 67.4%
Liechtenstein-based Gable's combined ratio improved to 67.4% in its full year results for the calendar year 2012, beating its restated 2011 figure of 78.8%.
Midwives professional indemnity: Communication breakdown with PI specialists leaves ball in coalition’s court
Government tasked to intervene as midwives’ insurance talks corrode
Interview: Bill Dewsall - It's a long way to the top
Bill Dewsall's atypical route to a major insurance role saw him leave professional cricket and drumming behind but, as he plots continued growth over the next three years, the Gable CEO can have no regrets about deciding to get a 'real job'.
13% growth in CEE helps VIG Group profit grow 7%
The Vienna Insurance Group has posted a 7% increase in profit for the first half of 2012 compared to 2011, helped by a 13% growth in profit from Central and Eastern Europe.
Vienna Insurance Group appoints chairwoman to the board
The Supervisory Board of Donau Versicherung AG Vienna Insurance Group has appointed Johanna Stefan to the positions of chairwoman of the managing board and general manager, with effect from 1 June 2012.
Infrassure Switzerland and Liechtenstein sees capitalisation remain strong
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength ratings of A- Excellent) and the issuer credit ratings of “a-” of Infrassure(Switzerland) and its affiliate, Infrassure Vaduz (Liechtenstein). The outlook for all ratings remains stable.
View from the Top: recent developments in captive Europe
Traditional captive domiciles in Europe include Guernsey and Gibraltar, as well as, in the European Union, Luxembourg, which is still dynamic and stable, and Ireland, which is in clear retraction. However, new developments are being seen in the market.
Gable CEO blasts FSA for large firm bias over SII
The chief executive of Liechtenstein-regulated insurance company Gable has accused the Financial Services Authority of failing to support small insurance companies in the run-up to Solvency II implementation.
Gable CEO confident it will meet market expectations
Gable Holdings this morning described the first half of the year as a period of consolidation and business growth.
Gable CEO confident it will meet market expectations
Gable Holdings this morning described the first half of the year as a period of consolidation and business growth.
Insurer ratings: The rate debate
With the troubles that have beset Quinn recently, Daniel Dunkley asks whether brokers should take more notice of whether an insurer has a rating or not.
Offshore insurers deny cutting rates to win ex-Quinn business
Two unrated offshore insurers said to be among the key beneficiaries of Quinn¹s problems in the UK have hit back at suggestions they are underpricing risks to win commercial business previously underwritten by the Irish firm.