Installing sharpshooters on oil tankers to fight off pirates as some shippers have suggested risks provoking more aggressive attacks, a...
International & Reinsurance News
Insuring ships against piracy could become more expensive and subject to tighter conditions after the hijacking this week of oil...
The Bermuda-based Everest Re Group reported fourth quarter 2010 after-tax operating income, which excludes net realized capital gains and losses,...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of ‘B++’ (Good) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of “bbb” of...
A.M. Best has issued a series of ratings announcements relating to Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings and its subsidiaries. The bulletins...
Bermuda-based PartnerRe Ltd.announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Costas Miranthis, has been appointed to fill a vacancy on its...
Suspected Somali pirates captured a U.S.-bound tanker carrying around $200 million worth of crude oil in the Indian Ocean on...
Chartis Inc., the general insurance subsidiary of American International Group has announced a cash tender offer through its wholly-owned subsidiary,...
Willis Group Holdings reported increases in both fourth quarter and full year net income. For the quarter ended December 31,...