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Munich Re may resume its share buyback program
German reinsurance company Munich Re AG expects more moderate growth in the economy "very soon" and may resume its share buyback program if markets...
Aon Benfield to launch Solvency II solution S2Metrica at the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous
Aon Benfield Analytics, the research and analytics division of Aon Benfield, the reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, today announces the launch of a groundbreaking...
FSA is stress-testing banking group Lloyds
The country's market regulator, FSA, is stress-testing banking group Lloyds' (LLOY.L) plans to raise 10 billion pounds and reduce its dependence on a state-backed...
Insurer Aviva efficient on illness claim payment for the first half of 2009
Aviva, the UK insurer, paid out 744 critical illness claims during the six months to end of June 2009, totalling almost £60 million to...
Presentation of the “reinsurance broking team of the year” at the review worldwide reinsurance awards
Guy Carpenter & Company won the “Reinsurance Broking Team of the Year” award at The Review magazine’sWorldwide Reinsurance Awards 2009, presented last night at...
AIG chairman Robert Benmoscheed never at a loss for something to say
Some members of insurer AIG's board are concerned about recent strong comments from their new chief executive Robert Benmosche, the Wall Street Journal said...
School bag need proper protection as they can reache a value of £250
A new survey by AXA Insurance reveals what makes up the average schoolbag and how loss, damage and theft of its contents affect one...
Alltrust Insurance Company of China sells 15% stake to Fairfax for US$66 million
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSX and NYSE: FFH) which owns Canadian and US insurers announced today the purchase of a 15% interest in Alltrust...
Zurich appoints Stephen Lewis CEO General Insurance in the United Kingdom
Zurich Financial Services Group (Zurich) has appointed Stephen Lewis (40) to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), General Insurance in the United Kingdom,...
Aegon sold its Taiwanese life insurance business to Zhongwei for €65m
AEGON has completed the sale of its Taiwanese life insurance business to Zhongwei Company*.
The entering by the parties into an agreement for the sale...
How much California wildland fire could cost to insurer ?
A massive wildfire roaring through mountains north of Los Angeles forced some firefighters to retreat on Monday as the toll of engulfed homes rose...
Aviva UK Health introduce tele-interview underwriting
Aviva today announced the introduction of a new tele-interview underwriting approach for its Group Risk customers. Facilitated by a team of medically trained professionals,...
AIG agrees to settle disputes with Greenberg through arbitration
A judge on Monday dealt a setback to American International Group Inc. in its legal fight with former CEO Maurice "Hank" Greenberg, ruling that...
Aon Benfield finalizes groundbreaking facultative capital markets transaction
Aon Benfield Fac, the facultative division of Aon Benfield, the world’s premier reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, has finalized the first ever capital markets...
Fortis insurance activities returns to profit
Belgian insurance group Fortis (FOR.BR) took a major step in its restructuring on Thursday, returning to profit in its core business and setting a...
HSBC enters China’s life insurance market
HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited, a joint venture set up by HSBC and the Beijing-based National Trust, opened for business in Shanghai Thursday, marking...
Swiss Life to cut 520 jobs as net profits fall 92%
Swiss Life Holding has announced it is to implement a cost cutting programme after revealing that net profits for the first half of the...
AON eSolutions provides asian market the first multi-language risk management information system
Aon eSolutions, provider of award-winning technology-based tools that improve the management of risk, insurance and safety programs, announced today the launch of RiskConsole in...
Get prepared for the second wave: lessons from current outbreaks
Monitoring of outbreaks from different parts of the world provides sufficient information to make some tentative conclusions about how the influenza pandemic might evolve...
News-insurances hacked the 28th of august
News-insurances.com was attacked by hackers around 10:00 this morning.
Safeguard measures and servers protections have been enagaged and makes the website inaccessible during several hours.
While...
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