Benfield Group Quashes Rumors About Takeover By Marsh & McLennan International EditorLondon Responding to recent press speculation that Marsh & McLennan Companies was considering a ...
Concerns Raised About Lloyd's ReformsLondon EditorLondon The initial response to the recently released Lloyds market reforms are positive, although some concerns about the proposals have ...
Gerling To Put U.S. Re Firm Into RunoffReinsurance EditorLondon The global reinsurance industry continues to take a beating, demonstrated aptly with the recent announcement by ...
Lloyd's Reforms Won't Kill EntrepreneursInternational EditorLondon The point of reforms at Lloyds is to stop the gambler, not the entrepreneurial underwriter, according to the chairman ...
Reinsurance Data Hub Rides StandardReinsurance EditorLondon A life reinsurance data hub has been set up to provide a link between direct insurers and reinsurers in ...
Re Startups, IPOs Face Uphill ClimbLondon EditorLondon Converium, Ltd. was created by the first reinsurance initial public offering after Sept. 11, and in retrospect, it ...
Pool Re Adds Cover, Changes RetentionsLondon EditorLondon The United Kingdoms government-backed terrorism insurance mutual, Pool Re, is extending its coverage to include nuclear and biological ...
Past Problems May Hit Insurer Ratings London EditorLondon The under-pricing, looser terms and conditions, and general under-reserving during the soft market have taken the luster ...
Capital Stretched But Still Adequate In Commercial, Reinsurance LinesThe industrys capital position is becoming stretched as a result of the estimated $30 billion hit from ...
Early Reaction To Lloyds Reforms CautiousLondon EditorLondon Lloyds of London last week unveiled its proposals for radical reforms that will set the stage for the ...