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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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Insurance giant American International Group (AIG) is facing lawsuits from two Minnesota workers compensation insurance associations seeking $100mn in damages for alleged fraudulent business practices, according to reports.
  • 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.
  • Lloyd's insurer Hiscox plc has acquired a portfolio of kidnap and ransom business from the broker Aon Ltd.
  • Shares in Bermudian reinsurer Everest Re Group Ltd slipped after a Bear Stearns analyst downgraded the company on "limited growth opportunities and declining profitability".
  • Loss estimates from the recent earthquakes and typhoon that have hit Japan continue to spread as insurers count the cost.