Reinsurance

American International Group Inc. subsidiary American International Underwriters Overseas, Ltd. has received a license from the government of Vietnam to operate a wholly owned ...

Hurricane Katrina losses have spurred higher prices in property and marine insurance and reinsurance segments, but they may not be sustainable, a rating analyst ...

Swiss Re today proclaimed 2005 "the costliest year ever for insurers" with estimated insured losses of $80 billion and 112,000 deaths worldwide.The Zurich-based reinsurer, ...

Ariel Reinsurance Ltd. has joined the list of start-up reinsurers hoping to capitalize on higher post-Katrina property rates.The Bermuda-based company announced it began operations ...

XL Capital Ltd. plans to raise an estimated $2.8 billion in new capital through two equity offerings.The Bermuda-based property-casualty insurer and reinsurer will sell ...

Converium Holding Ltd., based in Zug, Switzerland, said it has appointed Inga Kristine Beale as new chief executive officer for the company that has ...