June 2005/3

Giant reinsurer Swiss Re told its investors last week (15 June) that it continues to see favourable conditions in the property casualty business it writes, and expects to meet its combined ratio target of 96 percent for the year.

Start-up broker Integro has announced the appointment of John Chippindale as managing director and president of Integro’s newly opened Canada office.

Jeremy Pinchin, the head of Reinsurance and Claims at the Society and a senior member of the Franchise Performance directorate, has resigned from Lloyd’s.