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Wary European Reinsurers Wait for US on Iran Sanctions
The law took effect on July 1, 2013. In a July 24 letter to "All Alien Accredited Reinsurers Writing Business in New York State," Lawsky asked how they planned to meet their ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 18, 2013
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Zurich Sees Rising Corporate Demand for Catastrophe Cover in Asia
Swiss Re sigma report. Hurlimann said Zurich assessed the 2011 catastrophes on a global rather than regional basis, given its diversified book of business. He added Zurich has not ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 22, 2012
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Reshaping the Reinsurance Market as the Thailand Floods Recede
Mark Morley, regional director of APMETA, Willis Re South East Asia. Part of this risk reassessment will come in the form of new catastrophe models introduced to the market and the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 27, 2012
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Ping An P&C Sets Up Shipping Insurance Operation in Shanghai
Ping An Property and Casualty. Ping An P&C recently won regulatory approval to provide shipping insurance through the development of the center in Shanghai under a trial program. ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 28, 2011
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Vietnam's PVI Offers Private Shares to Foreign Strategic Investors
Petrovietnam Group, in a statement. The new capital will be used for operations expansion, project investment and new financial services development, said Hanoi-listed PVI. The ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 17, 2011
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Zurich Buys Malaysian Assurance Alliance Berhad in $115 Million Deal
Malaysian composite insurer, from MAA Holdings Berhad. Zurich paid $115 million for 100% of MAAB's share capital. Zurich expects to inject $172 million into MAAB once the deal is ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 20, 2011
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Zurich Financial Estimates $295 Million in US Storm Losses in April, May
Zurich Financial of Switzerland. The Farmers Exchanges estimate losses of $400 million, excluding reinsurance. Riccardo Moretto, a spokesman for Zurich Financial, said that $400 ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 20, 2011
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Zurich to Open Brazil Reinsurance Office
Martins said in a statement. Company executives were not immediately available to offer additional comments. Antonio Cassio dos Santos, recently hired by Zurich as Latin American ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 16, 2011
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Middle East, North Africa Volatility Raises Need for Risk Protection
Middle East and North Africa at consultancy Ernst & Young. He added that "the irony is that these risks have pushed oil prices up, which is boosting government revenues and will ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 17, 2011
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Zurich Global Corporate CEO: Terror Insurance Probably Unaffected by Bin Laden's Death
Osama bin Laden, shot by U.S. special forces in a raid of his compound in Pakistan, executives attending the Risk and Management Society Inc. annual convention said. "In the short ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 4, 2011
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Marsh: Insurer Profits in Australia, New Zealand Will be Hit by Recent Catastrophes
Nonlife insurers in the Australia/New Zealand region will face greater pressure on profitability as reinsurance costs are set to rise due to recent catastrophe events that have ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 26, 2011
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Willis Re: Japan Earthquake Losses Not Enough to Stir April Renewals
Willis Re, in the report. The trigger could be another major natural catastrophe loss, inflation, the reversal of back-year reserve releases or wider financial issues affecting ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 1, 2011
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Comprehensive Solutions to Major Risks Sound Great, but Insurance Works Best With a Custom Approach
School of Risk Management, along with the WEF. The report takes a serious look at some of the more pressing risk issues globally, then considers possible solutions -- quite a task ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 31, 2011
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Insurers Are Wary as Financial Regulators Consider How to Define Threats to the Global Financial System
Federal Reserve and other central banks. It is currently chaired by Mario Draghi, governor of the Bank of Italy. The board is working on a policy framework to address SIFIs, and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 14, 2010
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Zurich Appoints New Chief Information Technology Officer
Zurich Financial Services Group. He'll succeed Michael Paravicini, who is retiring, the company said. Nordlin has been with Zurich for 11 years, having previously worked at ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 9, 2010
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China's Regulator Seeks to Develop Shipping Reinsurance in Shanghai
China Insurance Regulatory Commission. Following global supply chain market consolidations, the CIRC said the shipping industry is providing a new business opportunity for the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 29, 2010
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World Economic Forum: Systemic Approach to Risk Management Needed
... Greenhill said at the press conference. "The interconnectedness of it was an increasingly important implication of this increasingly globalized economy that we're dealing with." ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 14, 2010
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Zurich Sponsors $225 Million Earthquake Cat Bond
The excess-of-loss reinsurance protection from Lakeside Re II Ltd. replaces the expiring 2006 Lakeside Re Ltd. transaction, the company said in a statement. "Lakeside II aligns ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 28, 2009
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Europe's Weather Risk Collaboration a New Approach to Measuring Catastrophe Threats
East Anglia, a key source of climate change research. While climate scientists maintain the e-mails are being misinterpreted, skeptics of man-made climate change claim the contents ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 7, 2009
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International Reinsurers Flock to Brazil's Newly Privatized Market
International Group, although the latter is in the middle of restructuring. Reinsurance Opening Brazil's reinsurance market was monopolized by the Instituto de Resseguros do ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 17, 2009
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