Reinsurance
Thinking outside the triangle.
Adrian Leonard discovers how Bermuda's leading (re)insurers are managing to grow despite the confines of such a tiny island.
LaSalle keeps cash for renewals.
Bermudian catastrophe reinsurer LaSalle Re is banking on better prospects by not paying a final 1999...
Brit buys insurance.
As part of its transition from an investment trust to a holding company, Brit has exercised its opti...
Picking Lime Street.
Bermudian companies control some of the largest operations at Lloyd's. Adrian Leonard reports.
Reinvention keeps the island afloat.
Bermuda has become a reinsurance powerhouse but it must change constantly to survive, says Roger Crombie.
Of men and mortgages.
A skills shortage and limited office space are the main obstacles facing new entrants to the Bermuda market. Cameron Andrews reports.
Amlin loses out.
PXRe Managing Agency has taken over management of Lloyd's first captive from Amlin Capital Managemen...
New friends.
A two-way street has opened up between Lloyd's and the London companies market, as both realise they need each other for the greater good of the London Market. Marcus Alcock reports on the innovations of this union.
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An in-depth analysis of the current state of the non-life market.
Let's hope Turnbull is turning point.
It is to be hoped that the Turnbull Report on corporate governance will at last ensure that risk man...
Baden pow-wow.
Many industry insiders believe that the annual round of reinsurance meetings in Baden-Baden next week will be the most crucial the town has hosted for years. Eric Alexander explains why.
Whipping up a storm.
The face of the reinsurance market is changing, and those companies that fail to adapt to new developments may not survive. Adrian Leonard reports.
New healthcare firm targets expatriates.
Morgan Price International Healthcare, set up this year to offer consultancy services to UK health i...
Safetynet Group.
As e-commerce becomes increasingly crucial to companies' performance, the Safetynet Group, a busines...
Appointment at Clement Doherty & Co.
Jamie Kemp has left Cunningham Ellis & Buckle after 16 years to join specialist City loss adjuster C...
Continuing catastrophes destroy US profits.
The pressures on US property and casualty insurers from mounting underwriting losses, weak premium g...
Bermuda exchange closes.
Suspension of trading on the Bermuda Commodities Exchange will have little impact, because there was...
They talk tough but could still act soft.
Once again reinsurers are claiming that they will emerge from their recent difficulties by taking a tougher approach to renewals at Baden-Baden, reports Eric Alexander.
Two reinsurers face $200m lawsuit.
American Re and Bermuda's Inter-Ocean Re are facing a $200m lawsuit in California alleging fraud and...
Back to basics.
It seems to be time for insurers and reinsurers to reassess the products they offer and the services...
Appointment at SCPIE Companies.
Timothy Rivers, former managing director and a member of the US operating committee of Guy Carpenter...
Appointment at Benfield Greig.
Reinsurance intermediary Benfield Greig Group has announced the appointment of Bill Staple to the bo...
Gloom predicted as underwriters rush in.
Lloyd's open years of account are due to deliver swelling losses, ratings agencies and analysts are ...
Brazilian hold-up.
Following the opening of Zurich Re's new office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the firm now has to wait for n...