April 19, 2012
Talbot Underwriting, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Validus Holdings, announced the appointment of Matthew Warren as CEO of Talbot Underwriting (MENA) Ltd., formally known as Underwriting Risk Services (Middle East) Ltd. He has over 26 years international experience in …
April 2, 2012
A recent bulletin points out that the “future of the MENA [Middle East North Africa] Insurance market remains bright, but the local insurance companies must start their transition from fragmented companies to become national champions and regional players now.” The …
February 21, 2012
Rating agency A.M. Best’s London office said it has obtained the necessary approvals to establish a branch operation in the Dubai International Financial Center in Dubai, UAE. The new office will serve Middle East-North Africa, South and Central Asia. The …
September 27, 2011
A newly issued special report from A.M. Best notes that although the “reinsurance environment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is stagnant in many aspects, it also contains many elements that are in an exciting stage of …