European Union plans to beef up financial supervision may be replicated globally, though much will hinge on how the United...
International & Reinsurance News
A.M. Best Co. has assigned indicative debt ratings of “bbb” to senior unsecured debt, “bbb-” to subordinated securities and “bb+”...
Brit Insurance, a diversified UK-based insurer posted lower profits for 2008, but still managed a respectable £89.2 million ($125 million),...
Switzerland’s financial community has seen some major upheavals lately. The latest major change came with the announcement that Peter Forstmoser,...
A bulletin on the Lloyd’s of London web site (www.lloyds.com) notes that yesterday, March 8 was International Women’s Day, which...
Despite all the technical changes, Lloyd’s of London continues to adhere to its century’s old tradition of accepting the most...
Aon’s London office announced that “as global companies demand ‘quick wins’ in the face of capital constraints and expected insurance...
The UK’s Aviva PLC, Europe’s biggest provider of life insurance and pension products, booked a net loss for 2008, due...
“The terrorist attack on the Sri Lanka cricket team in Lahore [Pakistan] highlights the vulnerability of sporting events to terrorist...
The U.S. government rescued giant insurer American International Group in part because its collapse would dramatically hurt European banks, a...