Proposals to arm sailors on commercial shipping vessels to battle pirates could lead to an “arms race” on the high...
International & Reinsurance News
Bermuda-based Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. announced that Montpelier Syndicate 5151 will begin underwriting marine insurance business in August 2009. “The...
The Bermuda-based Max Capital Group Ltd. Has won a skirmish in its fight with Validus Holdings over the acquisition of...
The Bermuda-based Catlin Group announced from its London offices that the “three explorers conducting the Catlin Arctic Survey returned from...
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A’ (Excellent) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of...
Validus Holdings has issued a statement in response to the decision by the Supreme Court of Bermuda not to expedite...
XL Insurance, the global insurance operations of XL Capital, has announced the hiring of three additional underwriters for its London-based...
The National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has issued a “Discussion Paper,” outlining the reasons for its opposition to the high...
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has issued a bulletin which raises its “concerns that the European Commission’s levy of a...
More European insurers unveiled writedowns on their investments in a second wave of first-quarter results on Thursday, although some said...