All North America articles – Page 39
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New president at CV Starr & Co
Jeffrey Hafter promoted to president, replacing William Weichold
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PCI urges US state not to copy Florida
The PCI is urging South Carolina not to allow its "market of last resort" to undercut rates offered in the private market
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Insurance executives back federal charter
More than three-quarters of the insurance executives at S&P's annual conference backed an optional federal charter
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AIG launches predictive cat programme
AIG’s new product will attempt to identify hurricane property victims before a storm makes landfall
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Ironshore enters the Texas market
Ironshore has been deemed eligible as a surplus lines property casualty insurer in the State of Texas
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US federal charter debate hots up
Fresh calls for an optional federal charter in the US have re-ignited the debate
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Raft of senior hires for QBE US
Following the closing of its acquisitions of Praetorian and Winterthur US, QBE has announced several senior appointments
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AIR updates US hurricane model
A new version of AIR’s US hurricane model includes research linking sea surface temperatures to landfall activity
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RenRe launches sidecar for Florida market
RenaissanceRe has formed a new Bermuda-based sidecar, Starbound II, to offer capacity for the Florida market
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Increased hurricane activity expected in 2007
But precise predictions should be ignored, warns Carvill scientist
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Silver lining for first storms of 2007
The start of the hurricane season was welcomed by some US states as heavy rain helped battle wildfires
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Reinsurers brace for 2007 hurricane season
As a new storm season begins, non-traditional nat cat solutions are continuing to prove popular
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MMC panel advises on catastrophe risk management
A panel of MMC experts has been advising clients on business continuity planning and other challenges posed by an active storm season
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Cat issues high on NAIC agenda
Catastrophe issues are high on the agenda at this year’s Summer NAIC meeting, which coincides with the start of 2007 storm season
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Reinsurers more exposed to hurricanes in 2007
An increase in quote share reinsurance could leave reinsurers more exposed to multiple storms in 2007, warns Fitch
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TSR continues to predict an active Atlantic hurricane season
TSR’s pre-season outlook reaffirms extended outlook and predicts Atlantic basin and US landfalling activity will be 65% above normal in 2007.
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Hannover Re completes Praetorian sale
The sale of Hannover Re's US subsidiary Praetorian Financial Group to the QBE has been closed
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US collateral proposals to have limited impact
AM Best expects the NAIC's reinsurance collateral proposals to have a limited impact on property/casualty companies
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Best affirms raft of AEGON ratings
AM Best has affirmed the ratings for a number of AEGON subsidiaries and notes
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US property-casualty reinsurers on the up in Q1
RAA survey reveals massive improvement in property-casualty combined ratios