Marsh-Heath Lambert Deal Nixed International EditorLondon A proposed 350 million ($563.5 million) bid by Marsh & McLennan for London-based Heath Lambert Fenchurch has been shelved ...
Re Downgrade Raises QuestionsInternational EditorLondon Standard & Poors rationale for the recent downgrade of Swiss Re from a "double-A-plus" to a "double-A" has been questioned ...
Sax Riley Dies International EditorLondon Sax Riley, who was chairman of Lloyds during 2001 and 2002, died on July 25.During his tenure, he ushered in ...
Sax Riley: A Reluctant Reformer International EditorLondon Sax Riley may not have been the flashiest of Lloyds chairmen or a high-profile figurehead for the market: ...
Leaders Concerned About RecoveryInternational EditorNew York City The leading concern of global insurance executives is recovery from adverse political, economic and market conditions, according to ...
Extreme Makeover: Migrating Insurance Data From Legacy SystemsInternational Editor For carriers that need to migrate data from legacy systems, the process of giving their systems ...
Slow Turnaround For Europeans International Editor A ratings analyst in London equated the situation in the European insurance and reinsurance sector to supertankers that are ...
Rates In Some Classes Have Peaked: Report International Editor Hard market rates are likely to continue in lines such as casualty, while the market cycle ...
Re Disputes Are Function Of Losses, Severed RelationshipsReinsurance EditorA comment made earlier this year by the sage of OmahaWarren Buffetthighlighted the problems of reinsurance recoverables. ...
Finite Re Still Growing, Despite Concerns Over Accounting, TransparencyReinsurance EditorWhile there were fears that the finite reinsurance industry would suffer as a result of recent ...