Swiss Re announced that it has obtained $150 million worth of protection against North Atlantic hurricanes, European windstorms, Californian earthquakes...
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Ironshore Inc. announced from Bermuda that it has signed a sale and purchase agreement with Chaucer Holdings PLC and the...
It appears the “rogue” trading in the investment banking industry may not be an isolated problem. After Jerome Kerviel cost...
Fitch Ratings has placed the ratings of XL Capital Ltd. and its P/C (re)insurance subsidiaries, including the Issuer Default Rating...
Marsh has resurrected a name from the past with the announcement of the formation of Bowring Marsh as its specialist...
A.M. Best Co. has commented that the ratings of Bermuda-based Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd. and its subsidiaries remain...
Bermuda-based AXIS Capital Holdings Limited announced the appointment of Dean Benner as Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, effective...
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has assigned its interactive Lloyd’s Syndicate Assessment (LSA) of ‘3-‘ (average dependency) to U.K.-based Montpelier...
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has raised its counterparty credit rating and insurer financial strength rating on Taiwan-based Mingtai Fire...
“Credit crunch pain continues with sharp falls in profitability and business activity for financial services,” says a recently released Financial...