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  • Bermudian (re)insurer Validus Holdings Ltd joined the crowd of underwriters increasing their loss estimates from Hurricane Ike as the harsh impact of the September 2008 storm continues to mount.
  • European insurers' pure solvency ratios are "extremely stretched" and 2009 will be an acutely difficult year for some of Europe's largest market participants, particularly in the life sector...
  • Adding the Madoff scandal to the list of litigation-spawning incidents which have caused a myriad of unprecedented dislocations in the financial system could be "the straw that breaks the camel’s back" for the professional and managerial indemnity markets
  • Bermuda-headquartered Lloyd's (re)insurer Catlin is predicted to swing to a full-year loss for 2008, and may need a capital infusion, according to Numis Securities.
  • Creditors of collapsed Icelandic banks have brought legal actions in the UK High Court totalling £360mn to date.
  • Swiss Re has led the slide in European insurance stocks today as its share price fell more than 20 percent amid concerns that it is set for a further round of heavy writedowns when it reports its fourth quarter 2008 figures next month.
  • Lloyd’s insurer Chaucer Holdings plc, has confirmed that it is looking to raise additional capital.
  • Hannover Re has agreed to buy a book of US life reinsurance business from Scottish Re with estimated premium volume of $1.2bn in what it described as a “transformational step” for its global life unit.
  • Acquisitive US broker Arthur J Gallagher is to take over the policy renewal rights from Liberty Mutual's middle-market commercial property/casualty business located in the Midwest and Southeast regions in a deal potentially worth $120mn.
  • Ironshore Inc has continued its raid on American International Group (AIG) with the appointment of a trio of executives to man a newly created US property/casualty operation.