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04 February 2010
The Brazilian federal government has decided to reduce its control of IRB Brasil Re, the former reinsurance monopoly holder in Brazil, by transferring control over to Banco do Brasil.
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29 January 2010
XL plans to redomicile to Ireland and the remaining Lloyd’s players headquartered in the UK are also considering leaving. We ask why firms are looking to move and to where.
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28 January 2010
Travelers’ fourth quarter underwriting performance does not bode will for brokers’ ongoing commissions and organic growth, an analyst at Atlantic Equities has warned.
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28 January 2010
The new director of underwriting performance at Lloyd’s has a big challenge to fill the shoes of his predecessor, Rolf Tolle.
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27 January 2010
Florida’s insurance market is in a state of disarray. Uncertainties about the quality, price and availability of property insurance have left homeowners desperately seeking stability, and insurers are struggling to meet demands.
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25 January 2010
New York’s Insurance Department will prioritise making the city a place where insurance companies want to do business by launching the New York insurance exchange, said James Wrynn, the department’s superintendent, at a Reactions US Business Club held in New York last week.
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20 January 2010
MetLife’s rumoured deal for AIG’s Alico subsidiary would be a good deal for the US life insurance firm, according to an equity analyst.
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20 January 2010
Insurance industry debt and equity issuance and the top ten bookrunners for 2009 have now been published in Reactions specialist data section in partnership with Thomson Reuters.
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13 January 2010
Read a selection of stories from the December 2009/January 2010 issue of Reactions.