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  • As predicted in the January issue of The Insurance Insider, Allied World Assurance Holdings Ltd (AWAC) is set to become the last of the so-called “Class of 2001” to go public after filing for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to $400mn on 17 March.
  • Another loss struck year for the troubled space insurance sector was rounded off in farcical fashion with the revelation that a Loral-built SPAINSAT satellite was “dropped” during testing, leading to a potential $95mn claim on the London cargo market.
  • Average syndicate grows to record size as Lloyd’s insurers get bigger. The trend for ever-larger trading units at Lloyd’s has continued with the average syndicate capacity size now £227mn, up from the previous record of £203mn last year. According
  • Kiln became the latest Lloyd’s insurer to paint an attractive picture of 2002’s prospects when unveiling its syndicate forecasts this morning (26 August).
  • As long as average CEOs are paid as if they were superior CEOs, the issue of executive overcompensation won't go away. Where CEO pay is out of alignment with long-term corporate results, shareholders will not remain complacent. How, during the past two de
  • The world's largest reinsurer Munich Re said it was on course to meet its 12 percent return target for 2005 after reporting a third quarter profit of EUR513mn.
  • Helicopter specialist Hardy Underwriting today (29 September) announced a strong set of half-year results including a “remarkable” combined ratio performance of 79.8 percent, compared to 91.2 percent at the same time last year.
  • Existing reinsurers are creating innovative “side-car” companies with hedge fund capital eager for exposure to the reinsurance sector. At a time when rating agencies are scrutinising companies’ exposures to property catastrophe and retrocessional...
  • Following Katrina, the received wisdom was that there would be few, if any, Bermudian start-ups. But as the magnitude of the three storm losses begins to sink in (AXIS’s John Charman raised the prospect of up to $80bn of losses in 2005 which, if you...
  • Troubled UK liability insurer The Underwriter has announced that it has gone into "solvent run-off" and, as of last Friday (11 July), will no longer write new business. The decision comes as a result of an FSA review into the company's parlous capital sit