All Editorial articles – Page 55
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Online onlyHeritage receives Bahrain licence
Central Bank of Bahrain cites 'large opportunities' for insurance management services
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Chaucer appoints casualty treaty underwriter
Paul Blight will write international business as part of Specialist Lines Division
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April Group creates Malta reinsurer
Axeria Re will optimise risk retention within the French insurance group
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Cooper Gay grows treaty reinsurance team
Matthew Whyte joins to develop non-marine and energy business
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Online onlyAsbestos: UK judge upholds market practice
Ruling means no cash boost for UK insurers and run-off specialists
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Amlin announces 7.5% fall in premium
However, management statement points to rate increases
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CEA disappointed at French proposal on Solvency II
Unhappy that text to be put to EU Council carves out group support
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Piracy products rolled out as shipping risk rises
Benfield Corporate Risk offers new policy in response to tanker incident
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Online onlyForeign life insurers retreat in China
AIG's premium income in Beijing drops 10%, say reports
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S&P: Atradius outlook to negative
Follows significantly reduced earnings prospects; ratings affirmed
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Mapfre Re gains licence in Brazil
Subsidiary Mapfre Re Do Brasil accepted as a local reinsurer
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AnalysisCalifornia Wildfires overview
1,000 properties destroyed. Tea Fire contained, Sayre Fire and Freeway Complex Fire continue.
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Online onlyAIG pay plan disclosed
$3 million to be paid to several executives under deferred compensation plans
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THB expands in Amsterdam
Ernst-Jan Henkelman becomes commercial director of specialist (re)insurance broker
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GR Focus
Wake up to Run-Off
Financial turmoil, catastrophe losses, and legislative change could herald the start of a time of increased activity for run-off specialists, write David Banks and David Sandham.
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Industry Matters
One less job for the police
As regulators consider how to make financial markets more resilient in future, David Page calls for more proactive, less punitive supervision.
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Features
Hunting the gorilla
There’s a new big game in town. Directors of companies caught up in the credit crunch are squarely in the sights of the big game hunters – legal claimants. Gavin Coull and Michael Wharfe guide us through the D&O jungle.
