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  • Scor has become the latest (re)insurer to take advantage of the low cost of issuing debt in Switzerland with a SFR400 (EUR300mn) subordinated debt offer.
  • Although the reserve buffer among European reinsurers has withstood the soft market better than might have been feared, there is a risk that the most recent accident years are under-reserved and developing negatively, according to research from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW).
  • Platinum Underwriters Holdings has agreed to pay almost $50mn to rival RenaissanceRe to buy back share options that it awarded to it when it went public in 2002.
  • Lloyd's insurer Hiscox may have joined its peer Amlin as the Lloyd's insurer of choice for investors, according to Keefe Bruyette & Woods (KBW) analysis.
  • Lloyd's heavyweights Amlin and Hiscox could return around £220mn to shareholders in the opening months of 2011, according to Jefferies International analyst Nick Pope.
  • Aon's attempts to impose a new 3.5 percent commission on London market placements are facing a wall of resistance from insurers, The Insurance Insider can reveal.
  • Germany's third largest insurer has fought off competition from rivals such as Markel to win the auction for the Dutch insurance group BV Bloemers.
  • As international insurers and their reinsurers seek clarification on the quantity and quantum of mining claims, the issue of business interruption that contributed the lion's share of insured losses after flooding at the start of 2008 is once again at the forefront of underwriters' minds.
  • With state premier Anna Bligh announcing an independent Commission of Inquiry into the Queensland flood disaster last week, attention is focusing on the role of the private insurance sector in the state.
  • Despite widespread predictions that 2011 could be the year that finally sees a flurry of M&A on Lime Street, KBW analyst Chris Hitchings is taking a contrarian view.