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  • Bermudian reinsurer Everest Re has revealed that it would be posting a $311mn pre-tax charge, significantly above analyst expectations of $200mn, to strengthen its reserves after completing a study of its asbestos exposures.
  • RK Carvill has expanded its offering of hurricane derivatives on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and confirmed partnerships with Deutsche Bank and derivatives broker Tradition Financial Services (TFS) ahead of the 2008 hurricane season.
  • Lloyd's insurer Heritage Underwriting Agency remains a target for predators despite the withdrawal of Ironshore Inc's takeover interest, which was first revealed by The Insurance Insider.
  • Shares in Marsh & McLennan Group (MMC) spiked to $28.37 Thursday (17 January) - up 8 percent on their opening price - as news broke of an approach from rival Willis Group to open takeover talks for its larger rival.
  • The Bermudian insurance group Ironshore Inc has told Heritage Underwriting Agency that it does not intend to make a formal offer for the Lloyd’s insurer.
  • Private equity-backed Lloyd's insurer Canopius Group Ltd is continuing its expansion strategy with a Dublin-based operation that will initially specialise in structured reinsurance.
  • Falling rates in US directors' and officers' (D&O) liability lines dropped 11 percent in the final quarter of last year - far outstripping decreases in other lines of business tracked by Advisen for the RIMS Benchmark Survey.
  • The global credit crunch has made its mark on Aon's 2008 Political and Economic Risk Map, resulting in the US and UK flagged as countries vulnerable to slow economic growth.
  • French reinsurer SCOR has no "material" exposure to the US financial guarantee market and the monoline insurers that have been hit by the global credit crunch, the group revealed.
  • Specialist UK broker THB Group plc has become the latest intermediary to launch an underwriting operation as it looks to develop its revenue streams at a time of softening rates.