All Company articles – Page 69
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AnalysisSpencer: Consolidation set to continue
Acquisitions will feature strongly in the coming months, predicts John Spencer
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Swiss Re gets tough on pricing
Swiss Re will refuse to write unprofitable business, says Jacques Aigrain in Monte Carlo
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Munich Re launches ERM business
Special Enterprise Risks will be launched in the fourth quarter
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AnalysisBecker upbeat despite inevitable softening
“2007 will turn out to be an attractive underwriting year," says Max Capital CEO Marty Becker
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Fitch calls for calm
Rating agency dismisses fears that subprime crisis spells disaster for reinsurers
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Underwriters face “psychological barrier”
Letting unprofitable business go is a psychological barrier, says Moody’s in Monte Carlo
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Analysis
London "at its peak" says Best
Lloyd’s and the London market has never had it so good, says AM Best in Monte Carlo
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Subprime exposure sees sidecar downgraded
Fitch has downgraded Scottish Re sidecar Ballantyne Re
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AM Best affirms Munich Re A+ rating
One-off tax windfall of €400m should compensate for Kyrill
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Endurance makes $120m acquisition
ARMtech acquisition gives Bermudian foothold in crop insurance market
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AnalysisDeutsche Bank backs run-off venture
New run-off firm Afinia proves run-off is full of opportunity
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Bright future for Bermudian reinsurers
Moody's assigns stable outlook to Bermuda market reflecting robust balance sheets
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Industry Matters
Results suggest softening
The dip in reinsurers' premiums in Q2 suggests the softening has begun
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Features
Unfounded pessimism
As European reinsurance shares remain on very low valuations, Tim Dawson asks if investors are being too pessimistic and whether the prospects are the same for everyone?
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GR Focus
The lure of zero tax
Attractive tax rates have lured many insurance companies offshore. However, as Ronald Gift Mullins discovers, there is an expensive flip-side to every penny
