A new poll from price comparison website comparethemarket.com. found that the city of Wigan, in Lancashire, northeast of Liverpool, is...
International & Reinsurance News
Markel International, the specialty property and casualty insurer, announced that it has strengthened its retail division, Markel (UK) Limited, with...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a” of South...
More musical chairs in London as Marsh announced that Andrew Tunnicliffe is to rejoin the firm as UK Head of...
London-based underwriting agency Torus Executive Risks (TER), the joint venture between global specialty insurer Torus and Nexus Underwriting Management Ltd.,...
Traffic in the Panama Canal, a major shipping waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, has been suspended temporarily...
Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings, S.A., announced that Mark Byrne, Flagstone’s co-founder and former Executive Chairman, has decided to retire as a...
Bermuda-based PartnerRe Ltd. announced the repurchase of 1,283,336 common shares in a privately negotiated transaction with an institutional shareholder. The...
Saying the health of the planet is at stake, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged 190 nations meeting in Mexico on...
Swiss Re’s Economic Forum singled out three main factors that will continue to affect the re/insurance market in 2011. The...