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Insurance Experts See Good News in UK Budget
Best Europe - Rating Services Ltd. Graham added the budget represents a response to decisions by "a number of companies" in recent years to shift their headquarters out of the ...
Source: BestWire Date: March 22, 2012
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Lancashire: Move to UK Tax Status Reflects Change in Law
The decision by Bermuda-based Lancashire Holdings Ltd. to establish tax residency in the United Kingdom reflects the recent change in the U.K. rules on controlled foreign ...
Source: BestWire Date: July 28, 2011
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Airmic CEO Warns of Spreading Reputational Risks from Media
International Group, Arthur Andersen, BP and the U.K. bank Northern Rock. The research looked at 18 organizations with a combined value of more than $6 trillion. Each had been hit ...
Source: BestWire Date: June 8, 2011
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UK Insurance Sector Sees Tax Benefits in Budget
Association of British Insurers, in a statement. George Osborne, the chancellor of the exchequer, told the House of Commons the budget "is about reforming the nation's economy, so ...
Source: BestWire Date: March 25, 2011
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Captives Keep Guernsey at Arms Length From Europe
European Union is scheduled to adopt at the end of 2012. Solvency II represents an attempt to create a capital adequacy structure for insurers and reinsurers throughout the ...
Source: BestWire Date: February 22, 2011
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Aviva Reports Heavy Financial Pressure on UK Families
Aviva said in its first Family Finances Report. Two-fifths of U.K. families put nothing aside, and a third have no savings at all, the survey said. "The underlying message that ...
Source: BestWire Date: January 24, 2011
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Brokers Foresee 2011 Surge in Insurance-Linked Securities
Willis Capital Markets & Advisory. The market benefited from activity in such non-U.S. peak catastrophe risks as catastrophe perils and life and health risks, Willis said. "ILS ...
Source: BestWire Date: January 17, 2011
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Irish Life Squeezed by Economic Crisis
Davy stockbrokers in Dublin. "The life insurance sector has been under enormous pressure in the last couple of years," Lang said. "And we're still experiencing sales decline." ...
Source: BestWire Date: December 6, 2010
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Luxembourg: A Captive Leader at Europe's Center
Carlos Wong, assistant general manager of analytics with A.M. Best Europe Ltd. Most of these captives are linked to foreign operations, Wong said. "The domestic market is very ...
Source: BestWire Date: October 25, 2010
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For Insurers, Gibraltar Offers Echoes of UK
Financial Services Authority. The commission describes its role as providing "financial services regulation in an effective and efficient manner in order to protect the public from ...
Source: BestWire Date: September 13, 2010
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