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  • Montpelier Re has been upgraded from A- to A by ratings agency AM Best, while the credit ratings of its parent holding company have also been raised a notch from bbb- to bbb.
  • P&C stocks have rebounded today in line with rallying global markets as European indexes led the way amid increasing speculation that Eurozone politicians are set to step up actions to ease the region's debt crisis.
  • P&C insurers are "re-profiling" their underwriting portfolios as they react to the anaemic investment climate and the turning pricing cycle in the sector.
  • Travelers has opened a $1.25bn hole in its previously tight US cat programme after running its Longpoint Re II securitisation through RMS version 11 reset the cat bond at a much higher attachment point.
  • Berkshire Hathaway has elbowed aside the open market by agreeing to write the whole limit of Suncorp's New Zealand cat cover, thought to be in the region of US$200mn, The Insurance Insider understands.
  • Acquisitive insurer RSA has paid £94mn in cash (C$150mn) for L'Union Canadienne, the third-largest motor and property insurer in Quebec
  • American International Group (AIG) is poised to pay $146.5mn to state regulators to settle allegations that the insurance giant had underreported workers' compensation premiums for over 20 years.
  • Crippled law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf, which recently filed for bankruptcy, generated a total of around $900mn in revenue of which an estimated $150mn-$200mn was related to its blue-chip insurance practice, The Insurance Insider understands.
  • European (re)insurance federation Insurance Europe says regulators that focus their oversight on systemic insurers do not reflect the reality of the sector and that it would be more appropriate to identify potential systemically risky activities.
  • The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) has followed US regulators in releasing its own proposed method for assessing which insurers are of global systemic importance.