International & Reinsurance News for January 2001
- New Lawsuit Filed Against Credit Lyonnais
 - Hiscox Ends Talks With Chubb
 - ING Confirms Sale of U.S. Bank Operations, and Restructuring
 - Lloyd’s Names Smith Attorney in Fact in Canada
 - Renaissance Re Posts 18% Increase in Net Income
 - India Begins Calculating Quake’s Cost
 - U.K.’s Equitable Loses Another Suitor
 - India Quake Toll Rises: 20,000 Feared Dead, Widespread Devastation Reported
 - ING Set To Cut 1100 Jobs at Barings
 - Heavy Losses Feared in India Quake
 - Bad Publicity Shakes Claims Direct
 - U.K.’s Equitable Still Hopes For Rescue
 - 24 Reported Killed in Venezuela Air Crash
 - WEF Conference Opens in Davos
 - CGNU Announces Management Changes
 - ING In Talks To Sell U.S. Investment Banking Units To ABN Amro
 - Chubb In Talks To Acquire Hiscox Plc
 - AIG Indian Joint Venture License Approved
 - Independent Brokers Helped Zurich’s Strong
 - Allianz/AGF Strengthen Position in Aviation Insurance Market
 - Japan’s Softbank To Take Over Failed Life Insurer
 - U.K.’s Prudential To Buy Japanese Life Insurer
 - Swiss Re Plans U.S. Internet Life Venture
 - Liberty Mutual To Acquire Hartford’s Spanish Subsidiary
 - Report CGNU To Sell Stake in Soc Gen
 - Skandia Posts Strong Sales Gains
 - French Bank Head To Sue Magazine Over Allegations
 - Lloyd’s Sees No Major Insurance Claims From Power Crisis
 - IPCC Report Finds Increased Global Warming
 - RSA Doubles Storm Loss Estimates
 - Reinsurance Coverage of El Salvador Quake Between $180-360 Million
 - Impasse In Geneva Between China/WTO
 - ACE Exposure to Calif. Utility Crunch Could Be $140 Million
 - Concorde To Fly Again – For Tests Only
 - CGNU Posts Exceptional Growth – New Business Up 24 Percent
 - XL Re-Brands Global Reinsurance Business
 - S&P Affirms Barclays, Legal and General Ratings Following Alliance
 - AXA Courtage To Underwrite, Assist TIM Global Healthcare Plan
 - Barclays in Bancassurance Deal With Legal
 - Renaissance Re Upgraded by A.M. Best
 - Hundreds Feared Dead in El Salvador Earthquake
 - Crédit Lyonnais May Face Indictment, Loss of License Over Executive Life Deal
 - As Chinese Insurers Prepare for WTO, More Insurers Seek to Enter the Market
 - Asbestos Claims Put U.K. Insurer into Bankruptcy
 - Consumer Ass’n. Abandons AXA Appeal
 - Ratings Changes On MARC, Winterthur Int’l. Re
 - Eureko Directors Ousted from PZU Board
 - Swiss Re Gives Preliminary Catastrophe Figures For 2000
 - Tokio Marine, Nichido Affirm Merger
 - FSA Approves Esure’s Internet Insurance Operation
 - RSA’s Mendelsohn Details Advantages of
 - U.K.’s Abbey National to Increase Insurance Operations
 - Standard Life (Canada) Investigates Hidden Charges
 - Lloyd’s Capacity Up, As Three New Syndicates Begin Underwriting
 - XLCA’s 1st Financial Guarantee Set At $250 Million
 - Transatlantic Re Acquires 40 Percent Interest in Kuwait Re
 - OPL Appoints Cascio To Head OPUS Re
 - Zurich Acquires Stake in New China Life
 - Equitable Still Seeking a Buyer, Aims To Cap Losses
 - ING May Sell U.K. Stockbroker
 - Chiyoda Life Seeking Damages from Former Management
 - XLMO’s Keeling Comments on Reinsurance Renewals
 - Fitch Publishes Report on Swiss Re Mexico
 - Munich Am Re Closes CNA Life Re Acquisition
 - CIRC Opens Official Website
 - Royal and Sun Fires Employees For Lewd
 - AXA Completes Acquisition of AXF Minority Shares
 - Genetic Testing Poses Adverse Selection Dilemma
 - U.K. Claims Code In Force, As Weather Hits New Year Celebrations
 - S&P Gives ‘AA+’ Rating to ING Re
 
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