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  • Cavell USA, an affiliate company of UK quoted run-off group Randall & Quilter, and its founder Ken Randall were awarded $1mn and £150,000 in interim damages last month in their dispute with two legacy insurance companies connected to its rival the Bermuda
  • Broking giant Willis has notified its errors and omissions (E&O) insurers of a potential hit as a result of litigation brought in the UK commercial courts by two of the firm’s former clients for claims totalling $508mn.
  • A lack of losses has caused ratings agencies to upgrade the notes on Brit Insurance's Fremantle cat swap transaction and Catlin-managed catastrophe collateralised debt obligation (CDO) Bay Haven.
  • The Lehman Brothers-induced ILS drought finally ended late February with the completion of SCOR's $200mn Atlas V catastrophe bond, and news that two more transactions from Chubb and Liberty Mutual are also in the pipe flow.
  • Directors' and officers' (D&O) liability insurance costs for the S&P financials sector increased 50 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008 compared to the same period of 2007, according to the Quarterly D&O Pricing Index released by Aon.
  • The cost of defending lawsuits in the US has sky-rocketed in the past year, exhausting primary and first excess layer D&O coverage limits, according to industry experts.
  • In a former life, one The Insurance Insider journalist was the recipient of a taste of the considerable largesse of the Stanford Financial Group as an underwriter on one of the firm's insurance policies.
  • The cost to (re)insurers of the global financial meltdown of 2008 exceeded that of estimated claims caused by Mother Nature - even in a year that in Hurricane Ike contained the third-largest individual natural catastrophe loss in (re)insurance history.
  • After February's flurry of equity fundraising initiatives in the Lloyd's market, Brit Insurance decided to withdraw its plans of raising approximately £150mn on the eve of its 2008 year-end results.
  • Gulf of Mexico (GOM) windstorm energy reinsurance has posted an incurred premium-to-claims ratio of over 360 percent over the last five years, and since December 2007 has produced claims in the region of $3.5bn