Legal

The ACPR’s stance blows a hole in Eiopa’s vision of a network of national frameworks to provide for contract continuity.

Aon said that it has lost two clients, including one it had for over 20 years, in the past two weeks after several employees left for Alliant.

Hurricane season is drawing to a close and wildfires in California are dwindling. But now another “storm” with massive potential impact is gaining strength, and starting to wreak havoc on insurers’ bottom lines.

The company was seized by the state last year as its chairman was prosecuted for “economic crime”.

The UK regulator says it will mandate skilled persons reviews if it has particular reserving worries.

The country’s highest court found that Travelers was not obliged to pay the legal costs of uninsured claimants.

John Rathgeber said IRS tax changes were unlikely to jeopardise the carrier’s business model.

This came as Markel said it would commit up to $100mn to new retro fund manager Lodgepine.

Valic is a Houston-based life insurance business specialising in retirement plans for teachers.

An order putting the carrier into liquidation has been amended, removing allegations of illegal actions and insolvency.

The US broker's unsuccessful court case against Ardonagh has exposed cultural problems that must be addressed.

Mr Justice Freedman singles out Gallagher’s UK CEO Simon Matson as “partisan” and “quick to anger”.