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Willis Group Holdings to announce third-quarter earnings on October 26
Willis Group Holdings Limited, the global insurance broker, will announce its earnings for the third quarter ending September 30, 2009 after the market closes...
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...
Munich Re to resume its share buy-back programme and repurchase €1bn of shares
Munich Re intends to resume its suspended share buy-back programme and repurchase shares with a volume of up to €1bn by the 2010 Annual...
Aviva shareholder funds to reattribute £470m for customers
Aviva has confirmed that it has completed the reattribution of the inherited estate in its CGNU and CULAC with profits funds. The total value...
Paternoster shareholders to inject £5 million of new capital into the Group
Paternoster, the regulated insurance company which takes responsibility for the risks associated with companies’ defined benefit pension schemes, announces today that:
Paternoster shareholders will inject...
PartnerRe gains shareholder approval for the Acquisition of Paris RE
PartnerRe Ltd. announced that at a Special General Meeting held today, PartnerRe shareholders approved all of the proposals unanimously recommended by the Company’s Board...
Lloyd’s reports a 40% increase in first-half profits
Lloyd’s first half profits up 40%. Lloyd's has reported a 40% increase in first-half profits to £1.32bn, which it attributed to a combination of...
Willis Group to change company’s place of incorporation from Bermuda to Ireland
Willis Group, the global insurance broker, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved changing the company’s place of incorporation from Bermuda to...
Standard Life net profits fall 34% for 2009 interim results
Ongoing resilience in volatile market conditions Cash flow and capital position robust
Core capital and cash generation after tax of £167m (2008: £143m)
Financial...
LV= announces strong new business growth in first half of 2009
Mutual insurance, investment and pensions group LV= has announced strong new business results for the six months ending 30 June 2009.
Life & Pensions
Life and...
Swiss-based insurer and reinsurer Glacier reports pre tax net income in rise for the first half 2009
Swiss-based insurer and reinsurer Glacier Group reported a 4% increase in pretax net income to $26 million (18.1 million euros) for the first half...
Aviva France – Slight increase in sales momentum, tight cost control, doubling of net profit
Highlights in the first half of 2009: initiatives reflecting the 2009 marketing strategy and new organisation
The first half of the year has been marked...
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...
Groupama revenues stable at £225.9 million for Q2 2009
Groupama’s pre-tax profits fell to £5.4m for the first half of 2009, compared to £13.1m for the same period last year.
François-Xavier Boisseau, CEO...
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...
US reinsurers RAA released results for the first half of the year
The RAA has released reinsurance underwriting results for six months ended June 30, 2009. The results show that policyholders’ surplus of $65.9 billion for...
Chaucer Holdings PLC reports excellent 2009 half year profit
Chaucer's first half pretax profits more than doubled, rising to £17m from £3.9m in the first half of last year.
Financial highlights
Profit before tax and...
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...
AEGON UK reports a loss for the first half 2009
the Netherlands-based insurer, reported a loss for the second quarter, reflecting primarily a one-time loss related to the sale of Taiwanese life insurance business...
China Life has announced 29 % increase in profit
China Life Insurance Co., the world’s biggest life insurer by market value, rose in Hong Kong trading after the company said first-half profit increased...
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