All Editorial articles – Page 34
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XL in move to Ireland
Company to change name to XL Group and redomicile from Cayman Islands
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Karson and ING complete $825m life deal
Regulation XXX collateral arranged for a large block of life insurance business ceded by Security Life of Denver
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Harbor Point retro vehicle recapitalised
New Point Re III offers $100m limit. Aon Benfield placement agent.
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New York Insurance Exchange to be set up
Subscription market in fashion. NY Governor backs plans, says report
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Chedid buys new reinsurance software
CATEX's Pivot Point 2.0 reinsurance software licensed to brokers
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Swiss Re places $150m cat bond
Redwood Capital XI gives protection for California earthquake risk
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Analysis
Wasa v Lexington: was the tail wagging the dog?
Aidan Christie QC writes about a legal judgment of great significance to the reinsurance industry
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$1bn Taikang Life stake sale "on hold"
Sale of AXA's 16% stake in China's fourth largest life insurer delayed on regulatory concerns, say reports
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€75m Atlas VI cat bond closed
SCOR issues bond at Euribor plus 950bp after strong investor interest
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Features
Smoke signals
The world’s leaders were in Copenhagen to discuss climate change and, potentially, set new targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. We asked four leading firms for their hopes for the UN summit, and to spell out how they can contribute to the battle against carbon
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On the move
The trend for redomiciliation by (re)insurers continues to grow as companies seek out less complex tax regimes. But which domicile should UK firms go for? The answer is no longer obvious
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Hope on the horizon
Swiss Re’s chief economist, Thomas Hess, has great faith in the insurance sector’s survival instincts. As he tells Ellen Bennett, there is reason for cautious optimism among the gloom
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Future gazing
Downward pressure on pricing and the threat of regulation will make life difficult for the reinsurance industry in 2010. We talk to the market and ask what lies ahead
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Global Matters
Equitas wins fight with R&Q
‘Imperfect’ actuarial models assist in practical justice, says judge