All Financial articles – Page 47
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Tough at the top
MMC's downgrade tops off a troubled year of lawsuits and poor financial results
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Everest Re back on stable
Outlook revised dues to strong performance in 2006 and 2007, says S&P
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AXA CS Re ratings affirmed
Ratings are based on performance since AXA’s decision to place the companies into run off, says AM Best
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Guy Carp expands Iberian team
Carlos Abrantes from Global Seguros Lisbon is named senior vice president
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Hannover Re Takaful gains “A” rating
Its target of $100m in gross premiums written by 2009 is viewed as achievable, says S&P
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Hardy to move to Bermuda
Lloyd’s insurer follows Hiscox, Omega and Kiln to the low tax domicile; will establish Class 3 reinsurer Hardy Re
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Lockton forms fac reinsurance team
David Cousar from Willis Re and Howard Grace from Aon Re will head the new team
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RMS: Climate change will amplify flood exposures
By 2070s 150 million people will be at risk; exposed assets in Miami alone will be over $3.5trn
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Buffett could testify in fraud trial
Warren Buffett is called as a witness in the finite case that caused Hank Greenberg to leave AIG
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XL completes purchase of Swiss Re consultancy
Global Asset Protection Services provides loss prevention consulting services
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Talbot syndicate capacity unchanged for 2008
Insurer warns of 5% premium rate reductions; Talbot Asia receives formal approval
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Deadline looming
European reinsurers have 3 months to assess whether they are compliant with EU competition law
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Florida regulator to relax collateral rules
100% collateral requirement “is a barrier to investment by foreign reinsurers in the Florida market”
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S&P rates Scor cat bond
Ratings are based on the creditworthiness of Scor as ceding reinsurer and on Goldman Sachs as guarantor
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Large earthquake triggers Caribbean cat pool
Two Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility participants, Dominica and Saint Lucia, will likely receive a payment
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Scor sponsors EUR160m cat bond
Cat bond provides Scor with retro cover for European wind or Japan quake events
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Chaucer returns capital to shareholders
Inflates dividend by 25% after healthy trading conditions in 2007
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Whittington launches syndicate
Barbican has capacity of £75m and will write specialty lines
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Asia Capital Re signs up with RMS
Models will help improve ACR's understanding of catastrophe risk in the Pan-Asian region