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  • Bermudian Endurance Specialty Holdings is building its presence in UK construction insurance with a team headed by former HDI Gerling UK underwriter Simon Challinor.
  • Hannover Re's operating profit was down 14.4 percent in the first half of 2008 to EUR400mn after being hit by a 24.1 percent fall in investment income in the period as the German reinsurance giant missed analyst targets.
  • US insurer HCC Insurance Holdings Inc saw its first half profits drop to $173.4mn, compared to $197.9mn in the prior-year period, as the credit crunch took its toll.
  • Earnings at expansive Bermudian (re)insurer Max Capital Group more than halved in the first six months of 2008, down to $82mn from $174.1mn in the prior-year period, despite a rise in investment income.
  • A strong underwriting performance propelled "Class of 2005" Bermudian reinsurer Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings Limited to net income of $74.8mn for the first half of the year.
  • German insurer Allianz Group's net earnings fell 28 percent to EUR1.5bn in the second quarter of 2008, due mainly to a poor result in its banking arm, Dresdner Bank, which reported a EUR566mn operating loss for the period.
  • RSA Insurance Group plc shares have climbed 13 percent in little over a week after the insurer posted a leap in profits from £237mn to £292mn.
  • First-time insurance linked securities sponsor Platinum Underwriters Bermuda Ltd has issued a $200mn multi-peril cat bond affording it cover against US wind and quake, European windstorm and Japanese earthquake...
  • In an active year-to-date for industrial and energy losses, (re)insurers are bracing themselves for another significant claim after a series of explosions at a Canadian propane gas facility yesterday.
  • CNA Insurance Co and American Reliable are suing Willis for $275mn and $251mn respectively over allegations relating to their placement of toxic Personal Accident spiral and workers' compensation business in 1996-1998.