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December 2007/2
  • BMS parts company with CEO
    BMS, the independent London market broker, has confirmed the resignation of its chief executive, John Spencer.
    11 January 2008
  • R&Q forms Bermudian reinsurer
    Recently listed UK run-off firm Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings (R&Q) has received approval to establish a Bermudian reinsurer, R&Q Re (Bermuda) Ltd, The Insurance Insider can reveal.
    11 January 2008
  • Marsh in £200mn UK back-office outsourcing deal
    Capita Group plc has won the £200mn contract to run Marsh UK’s back office in a deal which will see 650 of the broker’s staff move to the outsourcing firm.
    11 January 2008
  • Alea commutes further reinsurance exposures
    Run-off (re)insurer Alea Group Holdings has reached agreement to “fully and finally” commute all exposure under an excess-of-loss reinsurance treaty.
    11 January 2008
  • ILW exchange sees volumes grow
    Derivatives platform Insurance Futures Exchange Services (IFEX) which began trading in US catastrophe risks as futures contracts in September, now has cumulative trading volumes totalling more than $31mn...
    10 January 2008
  • Asbestos liability (re)insurer St George Re in Bermuda launch
    Bermudian corporate asbestos liability risk reinsurer St George Re is set to begin trading offering US companies protection against asbestos claims, the company confirmed today (9 January).
    09 January 2008
  • CV Starr and First Reserve launch Lloyd’s energy start up syndicate
    US insurer CV Starr & Co Inc has launched a Lloyd’s energy syndicate with £30mn 2008 capacity in partnership with private equity firm First Reserve Corporation.
    09 January 2008
  • New recruits for Fillingham and Hope start-up Torus
    The proposed insurance company focusing on energy and commercial property lines and backed by ex-Aon Natural Resources London chairman Tim Fillingham and former Navigators UK and Europe CEO David Hope will be called Torus, The Insurance Insider can reveal
    07 January 2008
  • White Mountains cancels sidecars
    Bermudian reinsurer White Mountains Re has cancelled its quota share arrangement with Helicon Re and Olympus Re for the 2008 year as a result of the softening property cat market.
    07 January 2008
  • Swiss Re launches new Redwood bond
    Leading insurance linked securities (ILS) issuer Swiss Re has once again returned to the capital markets with a $496mn continuation of the Redwood series of cat bonds, issued on behalf of the California Earthquake Authority (CEA).
    04 January 2008
  • Feuer also leaves Marsh; major restructure as activist investor builds MMC stake
    Marsh Inc is set for a second management reshuffle in a matter of months as The Insurance Insider can reveal the chief operating officer of its US operations, Mark Feuer, is also leaving the firm.
    03 January 2008
  • HCC forms new Lloyd’s syndicate
    US insurer HCC Insurance Holdings Inc has announced the acquisition of Indiana-based MultiNational Underwriters (MNU) and the establishment of a new $24mn capacity Lloyd’s syndicate.
    03 January 2008
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