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Test reinsurers with federal charter, urges von Bomhard
CEOs at Standard & Poor’s annual insurance conference said the current reinsurance cycle was “an uphill battle”
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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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Climate change: Munich Re signs UN accord
Munich Re is a signatory to the joint declaration on climate change issued by the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative
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AXA disposes of Dutch operations
AXA intends to sell off its Dutch operations and exit the market entirely due to limited opportunities
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AIRMIC: Fleming replaces Gamble in top job
Alan Fleming has replaced David Gamble as executive director of AIRMIC on an interim basis
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LMA elects Catlin CEO as new chair
The Lloyd’s Market Association has elected Paul Jardine, chief executive of Catlin, as its new chairman
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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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Axa: linked securities are 'effective alternative' to reinsurance
Axa announces launch of its second securitization of motor insurance risks
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S&P assigns ratings to Swiss Re quake bond
Standard & Poor’s has assigned ratings to “MedQuake”, Swiss Re’s Mediterranean earthquake catastrophe bond
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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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Swiss Re in $100m Mediterranean quake bond
Swiss Re has obtained $100m protection against earthquake risk in Turkey, Greece, Israel, Portugal and Cyprus
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Alea shareholders urged to accept takeover bid
Independent directors are urging Alea shareholders to accept the acquisition bid by FIN Acquisition
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Munich Re takes lead in Caribbean cat solution
Munich Re is taking the syndicate lead in reinsuring the “Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility”
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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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Greenlight raises $258m in IPO and private sale
Greenlight to use IPO proceeds to ramp up capacity of reinsurance operations
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EQECAT launches offshore Gulf model
New offshore energy model for the Gulf of Mexico launched
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Ignore Solvency II at your peril, warns S&P
European insurers behind on Solvency II, claims Standard & Poor's report
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Moody’s outlines takaful approach
Takaful, Shari'ah-compliant insurance, has shown impressive premium growth rates in recent years. In a new report, Moody's Investors Service gives an overview of takaful's differences from conventional insurance, the benefits that a rating offers and the approach taken to analysing the financial strength of such companies."When analysing the financial strength ...
