Risk Management Solutions has stated that, based on its analysis of the area exposed to the New Zealand earthquake, it...
International & Reinsurance News
A study published by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services – entitled: “Reinsurers Foot The Bill For Chilean Earthquake Losses” –...
According to a report from Marsh’s London office, “new insurance capacity, increased competition for business among insurers and improved risk...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) of ‘A-‘ (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a-”...
Aon Benfield has appointed Mike Van Slooten as head of the International Research team, which monitors and analyzes reinsurers and...
Australia’s competition regulator has again blocked National Australia Bank’s $12 billion bid for AXA Asia Pacific, dealing a blow to...
A special report from A.M. Best concludes that “robust earnings reports mask challenges ahead for the global reinsurance industry: a...
Natural disasters are tending to kill fewer people but climate change may add to the toll by unleashing more extreme...
An explosion ripped through a major Mexican refinery Tuesday, killing one worker and pushing gasoline and diesel prices higher on...
BMS, the London-based specialist insurance group, announced the appointment of Carl Beardmore as CEO of BMS Associates Ltd, the group...