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  • Australian (re)insurer QBE's net profit fell by 39 percent during the first half of 2010 to $440mn, in line with company predictions made last month.
  • Hiscox posted a 31 percent fall in first-half profits to £97.2mn, after being faced by a high level of catastrophes, low investment returns, unfavourable foreign exchange effects and the global soft market.
  • Amlin has delivered sound first quarter pre-tax profits of £108mn despite stinging catastrophe losses of $190mn and as its underwriters held the combined ratio to an impressive 88 percent.
  • "Unlikely to succeed", "Un-doable", "very surprised" (copyright all insurance analysts). These were just some of the comments rushed out after revelations that RSA had approached UK rival Aviva to buy its general insurance operations for £5bn.
  • “They’ll need to watch out – US brokers will have your arm off given half the chance!” exclaimed one London broker to us some years ago, as yet another Lloyd’s insurer unveiled plans for a shiny new US platform. 
  • We know that estimating insurance results is not an exact science, but some classes are supposed to be easier to gauge than others.
  • Expanding Lloyd's insurer Amlin has closed down its US platform after less than two years, as it failed to build on its presence in the fiercely competitive P&C markets.
  • Lloyd's motor underwriter Equity Red Star has been subject to a recent Section 166 investigation by UK regulator the Financial Services Authority (FSA), it has emerged.
  • The spate of recent high profile UK holiday firm collapses looks set to trigger significant insured losses for AmTrust's UK insurance arm, The Insurance Insider can reveal.
  • European insurance giant Axa has decided to sell Bluefin Insurance Group, the broking business that it spent more than £300mn building in 2007/08, The Insurance Insider has learnt.