All News articles – Page 409
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CII’s Takaful training to start in UK from September
Module produced in partnership with Bahrain training institute
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Risk of recession ‘a concern for UK insurers’ – S&P
Report says outlook remains stable for majority of companies, while a focus on risk-adjusted returns has prompted increased discipline
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Transamerica Reinsurance set to enter Brazil
Company will register as an admitted reinsurer in newly-opened market
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Beazley offers armour-plating in directors’ liability
New policy reflects growing trend to protect corporate leaders from lawsuits
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Housing slump spells S&P downgrade for four US insurers
Most mortgage insurance companies 'will not generate an underwriting profit until 2010'
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AM Best extends basis risk assessment to ILWs
Ratings agency says it can use the same methodology as used for catastrophe bonds
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Swiss Re chief seeks ‘regulatory Nirvana’
Speech to FSA's insurance conference highlights growing interdependency of risks and growing need for harmonisation
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Willis captive team appoints two managers
New marketing officer and new COO are both internal promotions
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Caribbean cat insurance board appoints new members
Two new experts join the panel which serves the insurance interests of governments in the region
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XL launches reinsurer in Brazil
XL to enter newly-opened Brazil as both a local and admitted reinsurer
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MBIA downgraded to 'AA' - Fitch
World’s leading bond insurer ‘will not improve its credit profile until it gains more momentum in financial guarantees market’
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PXRE ratings withdrawn by AM Best
Assessment of run-off company given in light of buy-out by Tawa
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Lloyd Tunnicliffe joins Kiln
Tunnicliffe will become active underwriter of Kiln Syndicate 807, succeeding Stephen Mathers
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AM Best downgrades Electro Re
Reallocation of reserves causes uncertainty for Luxembourg-based company
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Consolidation on the cards with Solvency II
AM Best warns of pitfalls and challenges ahead in new European directives
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Ferguson named CEO of retirement association
Ex Swiss Re Financial Services head joins Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association
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Another bond insurer loses its A rating
S&P has lowered its ratings on Triad Guaranty Insurance to "BBB"; ratings remain on negative watch
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Montpelier names European head
Thomas Busher, a founding member of Montpelier, will become head of European Operations, effective 1 July 2008
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XL Insurance names new chief underwriter
In his new role, Bernard Horovitz will oversee all operations in the professional business unit
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Munich Re completes Midland acquisition
US specialty primary insurer Midland is bought for $1.3bn