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Insurance
Endurance Specialty posted a solid set of results for 2014 with growth in both its profits and gross written premiums (GWP). Its insurance divisions contributed more to the growth while its reinsurance business battled competitive market conditions. 6 February 2015
Insurance
The four largest European reinsurers have maintained a presence in Africa for some time. Yet for new players moving in, despite all the opportunities and potential for diversification, many challenges still exist. Intelligent Insurer investigates. 5 February 2015
Insurance
A long-predicted wave of mergers & acquisitions seems to have started with three high-profile deals in the process of being completed. Intelligent Insurer investigates whether the industry can expect more of the same in the remainder of 2015. 3 February 2015
News
Despite the wave of consolidation in the reinsurance industry at the moment, many believe that there remains a role for smaller, niche players, a survey by Intelligent Insurer has revealed. 2 February 2015
Insurance
Following the temporary lapse of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA), Intelligent Insurer explores the market’s appetite to welcome terrorism risk back into the private sector, and asks what other risks currently held by governments could potentially be transferred. 30 January 2015
Insurance
Houston International Insurance Group (HIIG) has raised $70 million in additional capital from its shareholders to finance growth. 27 January 2015
Insurance
Rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) will pay $77 million to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to settle three cases involving fraudulent misconduct. 27 January 2015
News
The proposed merger of PartnerRe and Axis Capital has caused mixed views from rating agencies some of which have raised concerns over a smooth integration. 27 January 2015
Insurance
Rating agency AM Best has revised the outlook of QBE to stable from negative after QBE under a series of capital actions in 2014. 16 January 2015
Insurance
The industry will face a trend of defensive consolidation following XL Group’s $4.1 billion takeover of Catlin. 16 January 2015
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