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  • Bermudian giants ACE Ltd and XL Capital announced catastrophe charges of $88mn and $30mn respectively for the UK, US and Australian floods in their second quarter results yesterday.
  • Lloyd’s insurer Novae has issued an upbeat trading statement with improvements to its syndicate forecasts, a decrease in run-off expenditure and a better-than-expected assessment of the rating environment.
  • Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd reported stable second quarter operating profits of $54mn as it took a $30.5mn hit from UK and Australian flood losses in the period, partially offset by reserve releases and an increase in investment income.
  • Bermudian (re)insurer Validus Holdings will make its debut on the New York Stock Exchange today (25 July) with shares priced at $22, below the $24-26 range it set at the beginning of the month.
  • London market reinsurers led by Allianz have suffered a blow following a High Court decision in their controversial EUR44.3mn dispute with the North Korean national reinsurer.
  • Bermudian reinsurers Everest Re Group and PartnerRe Ltd emerged relatively unscathed from high-profile second quarter Australian and UK cat events to report net earnings increases of 28 percent and 35 percent, respectively, for the period.
  • The summer floods could cost the insurance industry more than £3bn ($6bn), warned Fitch Ratings this morning.
  • The Association of Run-Off Companies (ARC) has announced a number of changes to its board adding three new appointments while its deputy chairman, Peter Abbott, has stepped down.
  • London market professional risks insurers have continued to suffer falling rates during the second quarter of 2007, with reductions of up to 20 percent in the period for directors and officers (D&O) risks, according to broker Willis.
  • Broking network Unitas Alliance has confirmed the appointment of former Endurance Worldwide Insurance Ltd CEO Mark Boucher as non-executive chairman of its new underwriting agency, as revealed in the July issue of The Insurance Insider.