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August 2005/2

  • The legal team of former AIG CEO Maurice “Hank” Greenberg has published a “white paper” critiquing the company’s restatement of its 2004 results.
  • An increase in casualty and asbestos reserves at a US unit has forced a 74 percent drop in second quarter profits at world’s largest reinsurer Munich Re.
  • The UK arm of Allianz Global has appointed Philipp Cremer to the director of underwriting role, replacing the recently promoted Doug Pennycuik.
  • Two more class action suits have been against troubled insurer RenaissanceRe.
  • Bermudian post-9/11 start-up Axis Capital announced a strident set of second quarter results last Tuesday (2 August), as net income increased year-on-year from $140.9mn or $0.84 a share, to $172.8mn or $1.13 a share – primarily driven by its...
  • French aviation pool La Reunion Aerienne has confirmed it is the lead insurer of the Air France passenger jet that crash-landed in Toronto on 2 August in atrocious weather conditions.