October 2008/4

Hiscox has teamed up with AEGIS in a strategic partnership that will allow the Lloyd's insurer to offer its privacy protection product to the Bermuda-based energy

Arch Capital Group has replaced John Vollaro, its CFO of almost seven years, with ING’s John Hele from 1 April 2009.

Independent (re)insurance broker Cooper Gay has appointed Chris Butcher as MD of FSJ Broking, its UK wholesale division, with immediate effect. Derek Thornton will continue as Executive Chairman and will report to Chris.

Bahrain's economic boom is being reflected in a 21 percent surge in premiums reported for 2007 over 2006 levels. A 22 October announcement from the Central Bank of Bahrain revealed...

Struggling reinsurer XL Re's facultative team has lost a senior property facultative underwriter in its London office, Inside FAC can reveal.

Fast expanding Lloyd's insurer Jubilee Managing Agency has hired Norman Topche from Willis Re to take the position of director of reinsurance.

The US property casualty industry's statutory surplus at the end of the third quarter is projected to have fallen by as much as $42bn, or 8 percent, from the start of the year, according to a report by Towers Perrin.