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Ace Plans Move From Caymans to Switzerland
Greenberg said in a statement. In its statement, the company said it expects the tax impact of the re-domestication would be minimal and that its overall effective tax rate would ...
Source: BestWire Date: March 21, 2008
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Aspen’s Irish Move Underlines Dublin’s Appeal
Global property/casualty insurer Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd. announced it is establishing a unit to write global excess casualty insurance from Dublin, underlining the appeal of ...
Source: BestWire Date: October 22, 2007
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Berkley Tells Congress U.S. Insurers Can't Compete
William Berkley testified before the U.S. Senate's chief tax-writing panel. Appearing before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on offshore taxation, Berkley said his company and ...
Source: BestWire Date: September 26, 2007
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Zippel Gets Top Job at Scottish Re
Bermuda life reinsurer Scottish Re Group Ltd. Paul Goldean, currently president and CEO, is to become chief administrative officer. The appointments will take effect on Aug. 10. ...
Source: BestWire Date: July 20, 2007
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Open Door
Kingdom now has joined the club. Effective Dec. 31, 2006, the U.K.'s Financial Services Authority has created rules allowed under the European Union's Reinsurance Directive that ...
Source: Best's Review Date: April 1, 2007
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Swiss Re: EU Directive Influenced Luxembourg Focus
Ireland told a Dublin insurance conference. "Being able to have one bucket of capital as opposed to many buckets of capital across Europe is a big advantage," Scott McIntosh, ...
Source: BestWire Date: March 19, 2007
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BestWeek, January 1, 2007
Insurers Count More on Outside Actuaries
Source: BestWeek Date: January 1, 2007
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For a Broker at Baden-Baden, a Quiet Market Can Be Too Quiet
Atlantic brought shivers to Europe. "As a broker, you love a market that's moving," Clark said. "And the continental market by and large isn't moving." Benfield Ltd. is the U.K. ...
Source: BestWire Date: November 2, 2006
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Panacea or Boondoggle?
Tax Policy Working Group. Oxendine said there is "no downside" to tax-deferred catastrophe reserves and argues that the pending bills wouldn't exempt reserves from taxation, but ...
Source: Best's Review Date: September 1, 2006
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Hamilton Bound
Bermuda after Hurricane Katrina." Lloyd's underwriter Hiscox plc formed Hiscox Bermuda, a reinsurer to be backed with $500 million in capital. Fellow Lloyd's insurer Amlin plc ...
Source: Best's Review Date: May 1, 2006
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Staying Strong
...Ocean Re and Arch, of which he was chairman until this year. To form Integro, Clements partnered with his former colleagues of 25 years in the management of Marsh: Roger Egan, who ...
Source: Best's Review Date: January 1, 2006
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Capitalizing on Captives
Cabbies in Burlington, Vt., are among the few residents who know that their state is a major domicile for captive insurance companies. And despite minimal public awareness in ...
Source: Best's Review Date: July 1, 2005
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Bush Speech Lays Out Insurer-Friendly Agenda for Second Term
New York's Madison Square Garden on Sept. 2, Bush declared that his administration's priorities for a second term would include private health savings accounts, establishing ...
Source: BestWire Date: September 3, 2004
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