This week marks the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, but that's not the only fact that prompted the lead article of our August E&S/Specialty Lines e-newsletter about hurricane forecasts,
Bermuda-based Max Capital Group Ltd. recently entered into an agreement to acquire Imagine Group (UK) Ltd. ("Imagine Lloyd's"), a Lloyd's insurance operation, from Imagine Insurance Company Ltd.
Two of the oldest participants in the Bermuda casualty insurance market reported markedly different second-quarter results--with the senior player, ACE, poised to benefit from the recent problems
Two of the oldest participants in the Bermuda casualty insurance market reported markedly different second-quarter results, and the older one, ACE, is benefiting from the problems of competitor XL, ex
Employment practices liability insurance has "never been more affordable than at the current moment," but that doesn't necessarily mean small employers will decide to buy it this year, one specialty
What are the issues and trends emerging in our e-newsletter reports that are shaping the specialty lines segment of the property-casualty industry in 2008? Are they the ones we were expecting to
Prices for food, milk and gasoline are all soaring, but one new entrant to the employment practices insurance market is offering EPLI coverage to small employers for less than it costs to fill up a
"At the end of the day, that's really the key--having knowledgeable, flexible, experienced staff" who know how to shift gears and respond to changing conditions, said Euclid Black, president of
Bermuda-based Max Capital Group Ltd. announced last night that it entered into an agreement to acquire Imagine Group (UK) Limited ("Imagine Lloyd's"), a Lloyd's insurance operation, from Imagine Insur
The Bermuda company wasn't the only one headquartered on the island to announce a deal to buy a specialty operation this month, with Ironshore setting its sights on London, proposing to buy Lloyd's