Yearly Archives: 2006

Old Mutual Wins Battle for Skandia

Old Mutual’s protracted efforts to acquire Skandia, Sweden’s largest insurer, has ended in success. The South African and U.K.-based company...

XL Names McCusker UK, Ireland COO

Clive Tobin, chief executive responsible for XL Capital Ltd.’s insurance operations, announced the appointment of Eileen McCusker as the new...

S&P Rates Endurance Debt Issue

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that it has assigned its preliminary “BBB” senior debt, “BBB-” subordinated debt, “BB+” junior...

Platinum to Name Porter CEO-Bermuda

Bermuda-based Platinum Underwriters Holdings Ltd. announced that Robert S. Porter will be appointed chief executive officer of its Bermuda reinsurance...