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  • October was set to be the busiest month of the year for secondary trading of cat bonds, in part fuelled by hedge funds being forced to de-leverage amidst the financial turmoil.
  • ILS issuance has been stalled by the credit crisis but further activity predicted; 2008 tally will be lower...
  • Credit derivatives – famously described as “financial weapons of mass destruction” by Warren Buffett – came back to bite his Berkshire Hathaway investment conglomerate as its profits slumped 77 percent in the third quarter.
  • The alternative investment approach taken by Prem Watsa at the helm of Fairfax has helped the Canadian combine navigate a safe passage through the troubled waters of the financial markets.
  • Although investment losses combined with hurricanes led to widespread net losses reported for the third quarter – especially among Bermudians – the majority are still on course to deliver full-year profits...
  • Arch launches $400mn Dublin hub; FHCF fears mount; Airline premiums up; Rock resigns from Ironshore; Spitzer charges dropped; Carroll to leave Swiss Re
  • A disagreement over the issue of mandatory commission disclosure was behind the October decision by the London Market Insurance Brokers’ Committee (LMBC) to break away from the British Insurance Brokers’ Association...
  • The sluggish 2008 reinsurance market saw Guy Carpenter’s underlying revenues fall 10 percent at the third quarter from $226mn to $205mn, although the firm’s cost-cutting programme enabled the margin to remain unchanged.
  • Volatility in the financial markets has led to significant fluctuations in the valuation of Lloyd’s listed vehicles – and potential suitors in the international property casualty (re)insurance industry.
  • Former Brit Insurance COO Kathy Lisson is set to be unveiled in a senior position at the European operations of QBE Group, The Insurance Insider understands.