All Reinsurance articles – Page 10
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News AgendaWatch your step
Swiss Re’s $2.7m VAT bill last year triggered fears of an explosion in retrospective tax bills, David Banks writes. Now rule changes throw up more hazards. We guide you though the minefield of European regulation.
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Online onlyMunich Re quizzes Swiss Re on risk management
Multaqa conference sees a verbal exchange between senior executives revealing altered practices following the financial crisis.
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Online onlyMiddle East insurance growth ‘will be driven by Asia’
Multaqa: Arabian Gulf insurers discuss new international dynamics after the financial crisis
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Online onlyBrit gets Australian reinsurance boost
Insurer Brit appoints Mike Davidson to lead new operation in Sydney
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Liberty aiming for more specialist risks
Matthew Hogg taken from Marsh to lead a global ‘strategic assets’ division
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Online onlyMultaqa: risk management ‘a boardroom issue’
Swiss Re chief risk officer Raj Singh tells conference delegates in Qatar the issue should go right to the top of organisations
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R&Q reorganises for further growth
Company re-labels its four core areas in an effort to extend its presence
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Online onlyPhotos: Multaqa insurance rendezvous opens in Qatar
View pictures from the event; Qatar’s role as a reinsurance hub ‘enhanced by the financial crisis’; delegates discuss economic prospects and insurance opportunities.
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Online onlyQatar brings spotlight on Gulf reinsurance
Multaqa conference will see Qatar Financial Centre underline its new focus on reinsurance, captives and asset management
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Online only90% destruction in worst-affected Chilean towns
More complete picture of earthquake damage slowly emerging, says AIR
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Online onlyMax Capital and Harbor Point to merge
‘Complementary merger of equals’ will create Alterra Capital Holdings, a $3bn global P&C insurer and reinsurer
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NewsReplenished Re
A benign cat season, strict discipline over pricing and some canny manouevres by underwriting bosses has left the reinsurance industry flying high. David Banks asks why the analysts remain so gloomy.
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Online onlyChile earthquake: insured loss to exceed $2bn
AIR says residential insurance rates are as low as 10% in affected areas
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Online onlyCoface downgraded by S&P
Credit insurer suffers following strategic review by owner Natixis
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Online onlyBuffett takes $30m risk on France winning World Cup
Berkshire Hathaway faces mega pay out if France lifts World Cup trophy
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Online onlyWindstorm Xynthia leaves a trail of destruction
45 people killed in France and Germany by ‘worst storm since Lothar’; cost to exceed €1bn.
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Online onlyHannover Re wins special status in Florida
Reinsurer becomes the first to qualify as an eligible reinsurer under new collateral terms
