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  • Lloyd’s CEO Richard Ward has warned the London market that the “pace of change” on business processes remains too slow and reiterated his willingness to mandate action if necessary.
  • In a pioneering transaction, the US insurer Farmers Insurance Exchange has acquired the right to issue $500mn of regulatory capital if it suffers a severe US natural catastrophe loss in the next five years.
  • Liechtenstein-based liability insurer Gable Insurance had its shares suspended from the AIM stock exchange at 16p after missing the deadline to post its audited results for 2006.
  • Bermudian (re)insurer Validus Holdings said last week it expects to raise around $311mn in net proceeds assuming an offer price of $25 in its forthcoming initial public offering (IPO).
  • Lloyd’s insurers Hiscox plc and Kiln plc have confirmed they intend to reduce their capacity limits next year reflecting the declining market rates.
  • Accountancy firm Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) has settled a lawsuit for $225mn with fraud-riddled manufacturing conglomerate Tyco International, over claims that it ignored fraud committed by top executives at the firm.
  • Hannover Re is to open a branch office in Bahrain to support the (re)takaful business it opened in the kingdom last year.
  • Lloyd’s listed company Amlin plc became the latest insurer to obtain greater control of its distribution networks when it acquired the underwriting agency Allied Cedar Insurance Group last week.
  • US insurer The Travelers Cos announced last week it has settled one its largest asbestos cases for a total of $449mn.
  • Last week saw the launch of renewable energy underwriting initiatives by Lloyd’s insurer Ascot Underwriting, and ACE European Group in anticipation of growth in the alternative energy sector.