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  • Hardy Underwriting has become the latest Lloyd’s insurer to undertake capital raising measures with a £40.3mn placing and open offer it says will allow it to take advantage of opportunities from improving market conditions, as it prepares to underwrite th
  • Two more cat bonds from Chubb and Liberty Mutual are following close on the heels of SCOR's $200mn Atlas V transaction, which closed on 19 February, taking the tally of insurance linked securities (ILS) issuance to $550mn for 2009.collapse in September, h
  • Those making the annual pilgrimage to the Berkshire Hathaway website for chairman Warren Buffett's letter to his shareholders were treated to a vintage exhibition of Buffettology, as the sage of Omaha warned against the "extraordinary" rush out of corpora
  • Guy Carpenter has agreed a deal to buy its smaller rival reinsurance broker John B. Collins (Collins).
  • Bermudian (re)insurers Max Capital and IPC Holdings are to merge, creating an entity with $3bn+ in shareholders' equity and underwriting platforms on the island, and in the US, Dublin and Lloyd's.
  • Class of 2005 start-up Lancashire Holdings has posted better than expected full-year 2008 results, posting net profits of $97mn as both investment income and underwriting continued to contribute to the bottom line over the year.
  • The US government has once again come to the rescue of American International Group (AIG) with a fresh $30bn lifeline for the ailing insurance giant as part of a package that includes spinning off part of its property and casualty business in an IPO.
  • Towers Perrin has recruited Benfield Group's Dutch reinsurance broking duo Stephen Martin and Rolf Horst following the firm's recent £935mn acquisition by Aon Corp.
  • 2008 was the worst year in Berkshire Hathaway's 44-year history with the investment powerhouse recording an $11.5bn fall in net worth as its stakes in sectors as diverse as finance, retail, manufacturing and energy were all badly hit.
  • "AIG is executing one of the most extensive corporate restructuring programmes in history at a time when the global economy and capital markets are in turmoil."