Ceding companies using alien reinsurers will be met with higher capital charges in Standard & Poor's rating model if collateral requirements go away, said Steven Dreyer, managing director and practice

New York Insurance Superintendent Howard Mills--in an apparent jab at the state's crusading attorney general, Eliot Spitzer--has formed a unit to examine corporate practices without "politics"

Chairman sees reforms proceeding, but blasts U.S. regulators on collateral

Southampton, Bermuda--New York Insurance Superintendent Howard Mills, in an apparent jab at New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, told an insurance industry conference yesterday he has formed a unit

Southampton, Bermuda--U.S. insurance regulators must stop playing "protectionist games" with reinsurance and act in a manner consistent with doing business in a global industry, Lloyd's Chairman Peter

In an interview during the World Insurance Forum in Bermuda, Chairman Peter Levene said if Lloyd's had to pay out the $5.25 billion cost of Hurricanes Katrina, Wilma and Rita five or six years ago, "t

Stiff competition for talent, regulatory shortcomings might hurt down the

Among Bermuda competitors, Max Re is in a class by itself. Not a member of the class of 1985, the class of 1993, the class of 2001 or the class of 2005, the company, unlike other Bermuda reinsurers,