Insurance
Ace Ltd new owner of Malaysia’s Jerneh Insurance?
U.S insurer Ace Ltd will buy Malaysia's Jerneh Asia's insurance business for an undisclosed sum, as reported on Tuesday. The Business Times newspaper said...
Study : Aon Benfield’s 2010 Insurance Risk Study
Aon Benfield, today releases its 2010 Insurance Risk Study, which quantifies systemic risk across the global insurance industry.
The Study, now in its fifth edition,...
Partnership : Electrical Contractors’ Insurance Company partners with Acturis
The Electrical Contractors’ Insurance Company (ECIC) today announced that it has teamed up with Acturis, the specialist insurance technology company, to deliver a range...
Hitachi Consulting : New Risk Management and Claims Process Handling System for the Co-operative Group
Hitachi Consulting UK today announced that it has implemented a new risk management and claims process and handling system on behalf of the Co-operative...
Cornish Mutual : warns of increase in sheep rustling cases
South West based insurance firm Cornish Mutual believes the high-price of lamb could lead to a marked increase in the number of claims for...
Aon Benfield / report : Evolving Criteria – Keeping Pace with Rating Agency, ERM and Regulatory Developments
The report highlights that insurers will most likely need to hold more capital as a result of continuously evolving rating agency criteria and numerous...
Aon Benfield : FAConnect integrates with Lloyd’s Exchange
Aon Benfield, reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, today announces that its facultative placement platform has been linked to the Lloyd’s Exchange and is transmitting...
Monte Carlo : Swiss Re puts capital and expertise to work
Increasing mergers and acquisitions activity, low interest rates and regulatory changes are some of the opportunities and challenges in focus for insurers and reinsurers....
Reinsurance : Munich Re sees stable prices for risk cover
Stable prices and conditions predicted by Munich Re in negotiations held with insurance companies for risk cover from Jan 2011 on
Board member Torsten Jeworrek...
New insurance provider to be launched by British Insurance founder
British Insurance founder Simon Burgess and his wife Sara-Ann are set to launch a new insurance provider. The pair are understood to have netted...
Earthquake : advice to not rush into home damage settlement
Earthquake survivor warns not to hurry any settlement for home damage as Canterbury residents begin to discuss with their insurance companies.
Insurance expert Andrew Hooker...
Appointment : new broker for AON renewable energy team
Aon, the leading insurance broker and risk management firm, has appointed Bruce Grant as a further specialist to its renewable energy team. He starts...
Acquisition : Quinstreet acquired Insurance.com for $35m
Quinstreet acquired insurance.com for $35.6m and referred to the acquisition as a “media asset”, and that it was a web site, media, and technology...
Life insurance : a sound financial plan for every stage in life
Life insurance plans can help meet coverage needs for every stage in life (married, single, young, older). "Life insurance is an essential part of...
Travel insurance : One Group Launches new brand
One Group has launched its new specialist brand, Good to go Insurance, focused on travel insurance for medically-impaired travellers, with no age limits. It...
Ecclesiastical : will cease underwriting London market
The specialist said it will cease underwriting London market business and begin the run-off of the existing portfolio of its subsidiary Ecclesiastical Underwriting Management.
The...
Floods : victims see rise in insurance bills
The cost of protecting homes after being victim of a flood could rise considerably as insurance companies raise bills. Some homeowners are being hit...
Appointment : Martin Eyres new head of mid corporate risks
AXA Insurance has appointed Martin Eyres as head of mid corporate risks. This is the fourth specialist appointment in recent months as AXA continues...
Appointment : Mike Van Slooten is new International Research head for AON Benfield
Aon Benfield has appointed Mike Van Slooten as head of the International Research team, which monitors and analyses reinsurers and market trends. He will...
AXA unit sale : Australia’s watchdog blocks bid a second time
Australia's competition regulator blocked National Australia Bank's $12 billion bid for AXA Asia Pacific for a second time, dashing NAB's efforts to cement its...
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