| Title |
Type |
Date |
Words |
| ING Group NV moves toward planned breakup as US unit files SEC statement for proposed IPO. |
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Dec 1, 2012 |
333 |
| Towers Watson opens operation in Germany. |
Brief article |
Jul 1, 2012 |
190 |
| Capacity shifts: January renewals didn't impress, but reinsurance brokers expect long-term impacts from economic woes and catastrophes. |
|
Mar 1, 2012 |
1402 |
| Firm offers capital for Solvency II needs. |
|
Mar 1, 2012 |
401 |
| Hard line: reinsurers hope for better prices as renewal season arrives. |
|
Jan 1, 2012 |
881 |
| Growth factors: in sub-Saharan Africa, a developing market for insurers hinges on consolidation and competition. |
|
Dec 1, 2011 |
1317 |
| Backtrack in Brazil: European reinsurers and buyers fear the country is stepping away from its open-market structure. |
|
Jun 1, 2011 |
1132 |
| Scor to acquire US life reinsurance business. |
|
Jun 1, 2011 |
305 |
| Chaucer launches Lloyd's coverholder agreement in Russia. |
|
May 1, 2011 |
374 |
| Zurich targets Latin America via Banco Santander deal. |
|
Apr 1, 2011 |
485 |
| New year, same story: excess capital, economic conditions dampen reinsurers' rate outlook for 2011. |
|
Jan 1, 2011 |
1490 |
| Liberty Syndicates enters weather, agri-re markets. |
Brief article |
Nov 1, 2010 |
119 |
| Munich Re offers new high-limit drilling cover. |
Brief article |
Oct 1, 2010 |
246 |
| Willis says goodbye Bermuda, parent reorganizes in Ireland. |
Brief article |
Feb 1, 2010 |
188 |
| Swiss Re: trying to survive in an inefficient world. |
|
Jan 1, 2010 |
417 |
| Colraine named COO at AIG UK. |
|
Dec 1, 2009 |
205 |
| For mutual insurers, the financial crisis creates an opportunity to take back lost market share. |
|
Nov 1, 2009 |
568 |
| Aviva outlines plans for expansion. |
|
Jul 1, 2008 |
185 |
| Robert Willumstad replaces Martin Sullivan as AIG's CEO. |
Brief article |
Jul 1, 2008 |
239 |
| Major European reinsurers still caught in financial swirl. |
Brief article |
Jun 1, 2008 |
356 |
| Axa S.A. names Rivet as CEO of insurance operations in U.K. |
Brief article |
Jun 1, 2008 |
194 |
| Zurich Financial launches commercial branch in Singapore. |
Brief article |
Jun 1, 2008 |
220 |
| Ping An may exercise its option to boost stake in Fortis. |
|
May 1, 2008 |
192 |
| Lloyd's trims, but others wish they would have cut. |
|
Apr 1, 2008 |
590 |
| Batchelor to head operations in Europe, Africa and Middle East. |
Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
241 |
| Munich Re: 2007 catastrophes point to climate change impact. |
|
Feb 1, 2008 |
530 |
| Antoine Issa named CEO of Allianz Saudi joint venture. |
Brief article |
Feb 1, 2008 |
193 |
| China's investment in Fortis reveals an awakened dragon. |
|
Jan 1, 2008 |
360 |
| ICAP-JLT joint venture brokers Windstorm Catastrophe swap. |
Brief article |
Jan 1, 2008 |
289 |
| Reinsurers' good results aided by diversification. |
Financial report |
Dec 1, 2007 |
411 |
| Allianz hires prominent 'future studies' academic. |
Brief article |
Dec 1, 2007 |
176 |
| U.K.'s Prudential launches Vietnamese Finance unit. |
|
Dec 1, 2007 |
280 |
| Reinsurance cycle enters 'critical time'. |
|
Oct 1, 2007 |
526 |
| Alexander Forbes dropped from A.M. best stock index. |
|
Sep 1, 2007 |
136 |
| Scor secures converium ownership, names new board. |
|
Sep 1, 2007 |
234 |
| The Equitable effect. |
|
Jul 1, 2007 |
650 |
| Platinum's Mitchell tapped for APIW honor. |
|
Jul 1, 2007 |
419 |
| Lloyd's Levene warns of rising cat risks. |
|
May 1, 2007 |
139 |
| Credit insurer warns of U.S., Baltic negatives. |
|
May 1, 2007 |
263 |
| Aon's Vietnam chief sees rapid growth in Asia's latest booming economy. |
Brief article |
Apr 1, 2007 |
286 |
| Capital infusion of $600m revives Scottish Re. |
|
Jan 1, 2007 |
535 |
| Agreeing to disagree: in a Best's Review roundtable about U.S. collateral requirements, reinsurers clash on U.S. regulation, but unite on the need for universal rules. |
Discussion |
Dec 1, 2006 |
2418 |
| Munich Re to write Life Re in ex-Soviet Republics. |
|
Dec 1, 2006 |
264 |
| Experts eye insurers' exposure to hedge risks. |
|
Nov 1, 2006 |
598 |
| Scottish re posts second-quarter loss, seeks options. |
|
Sep 1, 2006 |
310 |
| The new frontier: global trade integration opens new territory for multinational insurers. |
Cover story |
Aug 1, 2006 |
2673 |
| Bolivian energy takeover concerns trade credit market. |
|
Jun 1, 2006 |
472 |
| U.K. insurers, lawyers keep wary eye on asbestos issues. |
Brief article |
Jun 1, 2006 |
255 |
| More storms on the horizon: record hurricane losses are the costliest--but not the only--problems facing energy insurers. |
|
May 1, 2006 |
2123 |
| Tale of two markets: the buyer's level of U.S. catastrophe exposure has much to do with the price of reinsurance this year. |
Cover story |
Mar 1, 2006 |
1645 |
| Bermuda reinsurers seen as getting stronger. |
|
Jan 1, 2006 |
764 |
| Swiss re becomes top reinsurer with $6.8B acquisition of GE insurance. |
|
Jan 1, 2006 |
421 |
| Record cat losses confirm Bermuda as a capital base. |
|
Dec 1, 2005 |
403 |
| Swiss Re, others eye threats due to climate-change. |
|
Dec 1, 2005 |
462 |
| A new world order: U.S. and European insurers debate demands of converging regulations. |
|
Dec 1, 2005 |
3501 |
| A safe bet: hardened by tough market conditions, insurers are seen as a solid investment. |
|
Nov 1, 2005 |
1694 |
| Disaster on the wing: avian flu flaps its wings in Southeast Asia, and the global economy shudders. |
|
Nov 1, 2005 |
2717 |
| London market committee sees threat of terror from piracy in key shipping lane. |
|
Sep 1, 2005 |
759 |
| Insurers pressured by rule, market changes. |
|
Sep 1, 2005 |
323 |
| European insurers seeing advantages to reinsurance. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2005 |
105 |
| Expert sees Social Security, pension reform as unavoidable. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2005 |
220 |
| Demand for terror coverage continues to fall in Germany. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2005 |
282 |
| Insurance regulators struggle with change all over the world. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2005 |
210 |
| Chinese insurers hurt by growth, absence of better solvency standards. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2005 |
209 |
| Toronto crash may cost insurers $200 million. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2005 |
110 |
| Emerging opportunities: since the fall of communism and rise of the World Trade Organization, small countries are showing the greatest growth in insurance markets. |
|
Sep 1, 2005 |
2219 |
| AIG seeks to clear the air with restatements. |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2005 |
230 |
| Parliament passes EU reinsurance directive. |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2005 |
101 |
| SEC subpoenas GE, XL Capital in finite re probe. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2005 |
277 |
| Where to turn: stocks, bonds, cash--no investment option seems certain for insurers these days. |
|
Jun 1, 2005 |
2643 |
| Lloyd's underwriters see pressure mounting. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2005 |
258 |
| Penetrating the mist: in China, regulators are groping for transparency as the insurance market surges. |
|
May 1, 2005 |
2694 |
| AIG's Greenberg steps aside; Sullivan named as successor. |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2005 |
510 |
| Businesses face increased complexity of risks. |
|
Mar 1, 2005 |
426 |
| Down, but not out: brokers say property reinsurance pricing continues to soften. |
|
Mar 1, 2005 |
1307 |
| Tsunami devastation slows claims-adjusting process. |
|
Feb 1, 2005 |
723 |
| Ace to boost reserves, sell A&E runoff. |
|
Feb 1, 2005 |
221 |
| After the storms: homeowners deductibles and reinsurance raise questions in Florida. |
|
Jan 1, 2005 |
1805 |
| A different climate: changes in regulation, health-care costs, market appeal and the weather drove the top insurance news stories of 2004. |
|
Jan 1, 2005 |
839 |
| Top three brokers get provisional OK in U.K. |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2004 |
94 |
| Reserving judgment: the advent of the International Financial Reporting Standard finds European insurers in a gray area when it comes to accounting for insurance contracts. |
|
Dec 1, 2004 |
4794 |
| Benfield: Bermuda writers post 6-months premium growth. |
Industry Overview |
Oct 1, 2004 |
764 |
| Reinsurance: hurricanes may stop slide in rates. |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2004 |
289 |
| Risk factor: financial companies can't afford to ignore terror alerts. |
|
Sep 1, 2004 |
608 |
| Andrew's lessons help reinsurers deal with impact from Charley. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2004 |
220 |
| Peering over the precipice: from a valley of near death, reinsurers have clawed their way to another cycle summit. What happens next? |
|
Aug 1, 2004 |
5900 |
| Marsh acquires Kroll in $1.9 billion cash deal. |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2004 |
247 |
| Covering summer games in Athens proves an Olympian task for insurers. |
|
May 1, 2004 |
628 |
| Aon: terrorism is dampening business confidence globally. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2004 |
213 |
| Study: obesity threatens life underwriting. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2004 |
286 |
| Open for business: ever so slowly, China's market takes shape as regulatory rules solidify. |
|
May 1, 2004 |
2798 |
| Madrid bombings likely covered by terrorism pool. |
|
Apr 1, 2004 |
762 |
| Corporate trends likely to ignite increasing pressure on D&O market. |
|
Mar 1, 2004 |
775 |
| Losses spill into insurance industry from Parmalat S.p.A. scandal. |
|
Feb 1, 2004 |
762 |
| Under construction: Bahrain is seeking a bigger role in the Middle East as an emerging insurance market. |
|
Feb 1, 2004 |
1248 |
| Experts forecast active hurricane season. |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2004 |
153 |
| China Life initial public offering reaches $3.5 billion level. |
|
Jan 1, 2004 |
623 |
| Just the right size: Lititz Mutual seeks to manage growth in tough homeowners market. |
Company Profile |
Jan 1, 2004 |
544 |
| WTC trial should begin in early February. |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2003 |
253 |
| Survey: insurers in United Kingdom won't cover genetically modified crops. |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2003 |
155 |
