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  • Following the Thai flooding, attention has so far been focused on reinsurance losses from the Japanese big three or regional (re)insurers, but the international cat programmes of global insurers are expected to take losses too.
  • French state-owned reinsurer CCR is the first of the international reinsurers to publicly withdraw from Thailand following the devastating flooding which some (re)insurers are now privately estimating could cost the industry over $20bn.
  • US P&C insurer Alleghany will assume the management of Transatlantic Re's $13.7bn investment float and determine the allocation of capital between subsidiaries, but the reinsurer will otherwise retain the right to chart its own path.
  • The French government will review CatNat - the state catastrophe reinsurance programme - by the end of the year, according to reports in French media.
  • Solvency II will cost the UK insurance industry £1.9bn from 2008 to 2013 according to a consultation paper Transposition of Solvency II released this month by UK regulator the Financial Services Authority (FSA).
  • Talanx, the German insurance group that includes major global industrial insurer HDI Gerling and which holds a 50 percent equity stake in Hannover Re, is actively recruiting investment banks to handle its much delayed initial public offering (IPO) process, FT Deutschland reported last week.
  • Munich Re says it will limit or exclude contingent business interruption (CBI) cover from reinsurance treaties within 18 months if its clients do not provide full transparency on their supply chain or come up with plans to replace their key suppliers in the event of a disaster.
  • Europe's largest insurance group Allianz has lost two of its most senior executives to the banking world in little over a week.
  • Veteran specialty reinsurance underwriter Tony Lovett has joined forces with Hyperion's managing general agency (MGA) Dual Corporate Risks to set up specialty excess of loss (XoL) unit Tamesis Dual.
  • French mutual Groupama has received disappointing initial bids for its up-for-sale subsidiary GAN Assurances, possibly delaying crucial fundraising for the under-pressure insurer.