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A.M. Best Comments on the Ratings of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited and Its Subsidiaries Following Acquisition Announcement
Rating Methodology, which provides a comprehensive explanation of A.M. Best's rating process and contains the different rating criteria employed in the rating process. Best's ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 19, 2015
UK Specialty Insurer Brit Agrees to Be Acquired by Canada's Fairfax
Fairfax subsidiary FFHL Group Ltd. The deal will require approval from Lloyd's, the U.K. Prudential Regulation Authority and the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission. Brit's ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 17, 2015
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Fairfax Acquires QBE's Ukraine Business
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. has agreed to acquire the Ukraine business of QBE Insurance Group Ltd. as the Toronto-based financial services group continues to expand its ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 4, 2015
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Odyssey Re Names Senior Executives in Europe, Asia, London
Odyssey Re Holdings Corp., a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., has made four senior management appointments in its EuroAsia and London Market operating divisions. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 6, 2015
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Fairfax Buys QBE Eastern Europe Units in Regional Expansion
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. is buying insurance operations in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia from QBE Insurance (Europe) Ltd. as the Toronto-based company expands in ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 16, 2014
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A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Polskie Towarzystwo Reasekuracji S.A.
Polskie Towarzystwo Reasekuracji S.A. (Polish Re) (Poland). The outlook for both ratings is stable. The ratings of Polish Re reflect the explicit support provided by its ultimate ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 18, 2014
Zurich Continues Divestment Push With UK, Ireland Moves
...Stone Insurance (UK) Ltd. and had a banking license in Ireland canceled, two moves described by Zurich as a continuation of its strategy to exit noncore businesses. Zurich and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 28, 2012
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Brit Completes Transfer of UK Business to Fairfax
Brit Holdings NV said it completed the sale of its U.K. legacy business to Canada-based Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. The Netherlands-based insurer completed the divestment of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 15, 2012
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Brit CEO: RiverStone Deal 'Last Major Step in Restructuring'
Brit Group has agreed to sell Brit Insurance Ltd. to RiverStone Group. "This is the last major step in our restructuring of the business," said Mark Cloutier, Brit Group chief ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 18, 2012
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ICICI Lombard Eyes Untapped Agriculture Sector for Microinsurance Growth in India
Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd., the largest private nonlife insurance company in India. The untapped market for microinsurance is huge, as the government and insurance ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 22, 2011
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ICICI Lombard Eyes Untapped Agriculture Sector for Microinsurance Growth in India
Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd., the largest private nonlife insurance company in India. The untapped market for microinsurance is huge, as the government and insurance ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 22, 2011
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India's ICICI Lombard Provides Weather-based Crop Insurance for Eight States
Indian states covering 39 districts. Under the insurance scheme, the insurer said, farmers will be covered the states of Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, West Bengal, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 7, 2010
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ICICI Lombard to Provide New Weather-Based Crop Insurance in North India
Ambala district, in Haryana, according to ICICI Lombard. The government of Haryana has made the coverage mandatory for farmers who have taken loans, while it is optional for ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 6, 2010
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ICICI Lombard General Nears Completion of Claim Settlement for Gas Rig
Trust International Insurance & Reinsurance Co. of Bahrain, Zurich Insurance Co. and Scor Global P&C. Willis was the reinsurance broker for this insurance program. ICICI Lombard ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 5, 2010
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India's ICICI Lombard General Eyes Crop Insurance as Boon to Market Expansion
Budget 2010-2011 report. The scheme is being implemented on a pilot basis for wheat crops during Rabi season 2009-2010 in the state's Ambala II, Bubain and Tohana sectors, noted ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 13, 2010
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India's ICICI Lombard General to Strengthen Distribution Network With Bancassurance Partnership
Development Credit Bank Ltd. to increase its distribution network through the bank's 80 branches across 10 states and two union territories. Under the agreement, ICICI Lombard GIC ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 11, 2010
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ICICI Lombard General Secures Weather Insurance in Indian States
Indian state Rajasthan in 2008. The general insurer also said it has distributed over 3.1 million rupees to 430 farmers in the district of Durg, in central India's Chattisgarh. In ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 16, 2009
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Glacier Re, Odyssey Re Tap Capital Markets for $100 Million Each
Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. announced new capital-raising efforts, joining a growing list of reinsurers seeking fresh funding in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 17, 2005
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A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Fairfax/Crum & Forster, Revises Some Outlooks to Stable
...Very Good) of TIG Insurance Group (Texas). The rating outlook on the above company and insurance groups has been revised to stable from negative. Additionally, A.M. Best has ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 20, 2005
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Odyssey Re Profit Falls on Catastrophe Losses, Sluggish U.S. Reinsurance Business
Specialty insurer and reinsurer Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. said its first-quarter net income fell 38.6% First-quarter net income for Odyssey Re (NYSE:ORH) fell to $36.2 million, or ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 29, 2005
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