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Strong growth for Aviva
Aviva today announces that it has increased final bonuses and reduced market value reductions (MVRs) for unitised with-profits customers. Investors have seen strong growth...
Fall of Egyptian debt insurance costs
The cost of insuring Egyptian debt against default fell on Tuesday as investors became less nervous about a possible change of government.
Crowds gathered in...
AIG / AIA : share sale set to close early on strong demand
The share sale of the Asian unit of US life insurer AIG could close two days early due to stronger-than-expected demand, a report said...
Tower Australia meets with investors
Life insurance company Tower Australia Ltd met with investors this week for first time ahead of a possible bond issue, a fund manager said...
AIG : Asian unit IPO valuation lowered to woo Kuwaitis
US insurer AIG has been forced to reduce its valuation for the Hong Kong initial public offering of its Asian unit AIA to win...
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...
Aon Benfield ILS Indices represent key industry benchmarking tool
Aon Benfield Securities, the securities and investment banking operation of Aon Benfield, the world’s premier reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, today announces the launch...
Chinese investors may not proceed with bid for AIA shares
China Life and two other Chinese investors have withdrawn from bidding for stakes in American International Group's Asian unit ahead of its planned initial...
AIG: Chinese consortiums eye AIA takeover
At least four consortiums made up of private Chinese investors have approached US insurance giant AIG to acquire its Asian unit AIA, a Hong...
Samsung Life’s IPO draws huge response from investors
South Korea's biggest initial public offering has drawn a huge response from investors, a brokerage said Tuesday, with shares in top insurer Samsung Life...
Lloyds could offload its insurance operations
Lloyds Banking Group chief executive Eric Daniels must keep many plates spinning to keep alive his hope of launching a record rights issue, and...
Risk study reveals increased volatility for insurers
Aon Benfield, the world’s premier reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, today releases its annual Insurance Risk Study, which quantifies underwriting volatility and correlation by...
Insurance mergers and acquisitions activity to increase in 2010
The insurance industry will see a pick up in mergers & acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2010, according to Tony Ursano, Chief Executive Officer of...
ILS Review 2009 – Cat bonds continue to outperform
Aon Benfield, the world’s premier reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, today releases its annual review of the Insurance-Linked Securities market. The ILS Review 2009...
RSA investors may back rights issue
Major shareholders in insurer RSA (RSA.L) would back the company's chief executive plans to raise $1 billion (614.6 million pounds) in a rights issue,...
Ironshore announces completion of $300 million equity capital raise
Ironshore Inc. announced today that it has completed the previously announced equity capital raise of $300 million to support the continued expansion of Ironshore’s...
AIG shares rise up 50% to reach $50.23
Shares of insurance giant American International Group (AIG.N) soared more than 50 percent last week and they now look overpriced, Barron's said in its...
China Reinsurance planning a big investment in near term
China Reinsurance (Group) Co.,Asia's largest reinsurer, is planning an investment strategy in the near term ahead of its planned initial public offering.
China Reinsurance had...
