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Guy Carp to Open Prague Office

Jan 15 2008 // Guy Carpenter & Company, announced that it will be opening an office in Prague on March 1, 2008, to further develop business and serve clients based or conducting business in the Czech and Slovak Republics. The new...

Guy Carpenter Publishes Official 2008 Reinsurance Review

Jan 11 2008 // Guy Carpenter & Company has released its “2008 Reinsurance Market Review: Near Misses Call for Caution.” The report presents a comprehensive review of global market conditions as of the January 1, 2008...

Guy Carpenter Publishes Reinsurance Review

Jan 3 2008 // Guy Carpenter greeted the new year with the publication of “Near Misses, Plentiful Reminders: Global Reinsurance Review January 2008,” which it describes as a “briefing on the major trends driving pricing...

Guy Carp Publishes UK Flood Report

Dec 14 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC has published “Wrong Type of Rain: Impact and Implications of 2007 UK Floods,” an in-depth analysis on the extensive flooding that caused severe damage in north-eastern England...

Guy Carpenter Appoints Abrantes Senior Vice President, Iberia

Dec 5 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company announced the appointment of Carlos Abrantes as Senior Vice President of Iberian operations. He will be based in Lisbon, and will be responsible for developing the firm’s Portuguese...

Guy Carp’s New Czech Flood Model

Nov 16 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC announced that its Instrat ® unit has introduced a new, fully probabilistic flood model for the Czech Republic. “The model provides insurers with a reliable, high-quality set of...

Guy Carp Makes Europe, Asia Pacific Executive Changes

Nov 13 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC has announced a number of key executive appointments to its European and Asia Pacific broking operations. Nick Frankland, formerly CEO of UK Operations, has been appointed to the newly...

Guy Carp Names Facultative Re Practice Leaders

Nov 7 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company announced that Mark Newman, Hugh Powell and John Trace have been named Co-Leaders of GCFac ®, Guy Carpenter’ s dedicated global facultative reinsurance unit. Britt Newhouse, President of...

Klein to Head Guy Carp’s New Knowledge Management/R&D Group

Nov 6 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC, the global risk and reinsurance specialist of the Marsh & McLennan Companies, has announced the appointment of Chris Klein to head its newly formed Business Intelligence...

Guy Carp Publishes Analysis of ‘Systemic Risks;’ Inadequate Reserves

Nov 1 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company, Marsh & McLennan’s global risk and reinsurance unit, has released a new report: “Guy Carpenter Casualty Reserve Index: Managing the Unknown.” The study presents a...

News Currents

Oct 27 2007 // Conn. AG alleges reinsurance antitrust conspiracy drives-up prices A lawsuit against a major reinsurance broker for alleged antitrust activity in Connecticut is being used to raise broader questions about the largely...

Guy Carp Releases Impact Study on Australian Storm

Oct 12 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company announced that its Instrat(R) unit has published a report on the impact of the powerful East Coast Low (ECL) pressure system that hit New South Wales in Australia between June 7-10, 2007. The...

Rating Recap: Guy Carpenter

Oct 10 2007 // Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said that the antitrust charges filed by the Connecticut Attorney General against Marsh & McLennan subsidiary Guy Carpenter & Co. L.L.C. will not affect the rating on...

Conn. AG Alleges Reinsurance Antitrust Conspiracy Drives Up Consumer Prices

Oct 9 2007 // A lawsuit against a major reinsurance broker for alleged antitrust activity in Connecticut is being used to raise broader questions about the largely unregulated reinsurance business. Connecticut Attorney General Richard...

Verkaar Joins Guy Carp Benelux

Oct 4 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Co. announced that Berry Verkaar has joined the firm as Senior Vice President – Treaty for the Benelux region. He will be based in Rotterdam and report to Managing Director J. Bruno Bogaerts, and...

Guy Carpenter finds Lloyd’s market at its ‘healthiest in 300 years’

Sep 24 2007 // Findings boast stellar results for London market with Lloyd’s leading the way Guy Carpenter & Co., Marsh’s reinsurance broker and risk management division, has released “The Lloyd’s Market in...

Vitale Joins Guy Carpenter’s Reinsurance Unit

Sep 24 2007 // Joseph Vitale has been named senior vice president of GCFac, Guy Carpenter & Co.’s dedicated facultative reinsurance unit. Based in New York, Vitale will focus on both strategic and tactical operations...

Guy Carpenter Issues EU Casualty Specialty Report

Sep 12 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company has published a new report “Casualty Specialty Update,” which covers the areas of liability catastrophe modeling, European environmental liability legislation and the impact of...

Guy Carpenter Publishes New Lloyd’s Market Report

Sep 11 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC has released “The Lloyd’s Market in 2007,” its fifth annual review of Lloyd’s financial and operational performance. Overall Lloyd’s is probably in the...

Guy Carp Forms Cargo Modeling Team

Sep 7 2007 // Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC has formed a specialized project team to identify a more scientific, practical approach to cargo accumulation modeling. The bulletin said the “new team’s efforts have resulted...