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PartnerRe announces leadership changes
New head of specialty lines and P&C in non-US operations
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Cooper Gay completes Heath Lambert buyout
The acquisition, for an undisclosed consideration, will increase Cooper Gay’s UK revenue by over £8.5m
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Strong magnitude 6.1 quake hits Iceland
The epicentre was around 30 miles east southeast of Reykjavik; some residents were injured, says RMS
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Climate pioneer John Coomber awarded
The Worshipful Company of Actuaries’ award recognises the former Swiss Re CEO's climate contributions
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AM Best assigns ratings to Starr
Assessment reflects ‘sound business plan and solid risk-adjusted capitalisation’
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Reinsurance "no longer an annual consideration" - Guy Carp
Reinsurance capacity is ever plentiful in Florida ahead of the 2008 hurricane season, say experts
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Starr contributes $1m to China quake relief
We strongly encourage others to consider funding the relief efforts in China, said CEO Hank Greenberg
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Lloyd’s Syndicate 958 ratings affirmed
A (Excellent) for company managed by Omega Underwriting Agents
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Run-off fight ‘must move to UK’
US insurers plan to appeal following federal judge’s ruling
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ERM and underwriting discipline a must for US insurers
The tide is turning, warns S&P. Competitive pressures are intensifying and the cost of capital remains high
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Daniel Izard to retire as COO of Endurance
Izard’s responsibilities will be assumed by the other members of Endurance’s executive team
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Prices to drop 15% at mid-year - Guy Carp
A competitive market and the absence of any major insured losses is driving down pricing ahead of the Florida renewals
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Credit crunch could upset life insurance sector
Despite a declining and more volatile equity market S&P is maintaining its stable outlook for US life insurers
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Guy Carp names CEO of Americas
Andrew Marcell replaces Britt Newhouse, who was recently appointed chairman of Guy Carpenter
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Swiss Re extols non-life reserving
Sigma study suggests improved practices could benefit the whole industry
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Narrow margins ‘could hurt US ratings’
S&P: price deterioration in commercial lines is likely to impact profits
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AM Best affirms ratings of Paris Re
Assessment follows transfer of Bermuda activities to Switzerland
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Greenberg investigated in second AIG deal
SEC probe has turned its attention to a second deal made by AIG that goes beyond this year's trial, say reports
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S&P maintain stable outlook for global reinsurers
Reinsurers have delivered returns "not seen in over a decade", but conditions in 2008 are more challenging
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Willis appoints aerospace executive
Neil Getter, formerly of Aon, will be based in New York