October 2005/2

Fundraising total tops $3.5bn, with further moves imminent Although a fresh wave of (re)insurance start-ups is not expected to wash onto the shores of Bermuda, the island has once again led the way in capital raising, as the industry responds to...

In our regular monthly London News Digest, we round up key stories from the last month, presenting them to you in easily digestable snippets.

To avoid the threat of downgrades, Bermuda’s (re)insurers are being forced to tap the capital markets Bermuda’s (re)insurers are rushing to the capital markets to repair the damage Hurricanes Katrina and Rita have wreaked to their balance sheets and...