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  • As revealed by our sister publication The Insurance Insider last week, Omni Whittington is close to launching a live Singapore-based $50mn underwriting syndicate at Lloyd's. According to the company, the new syndicate will write "predominantly short...
  • Giant insurer American International Group (AIG) has joined the Goldman Sachs-led consortium that has had a £9.4bn "white knight" takeover bid for BAA turned down by the UK's airports operator. BAA revealed on 16 April that it had received an...
  • Our 2006 London Market survey has provided interesting feedback on the structure of the market, the demise of Kinnect, the rise of the "gang of six" and the possible solutions available. Opinion is divided, however, in terms of the e-business...
  • If the European insurance sector can sustain healthy balance sheets and profitability, upgrades are likely in 2006, said rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) in its latest report card on the industry released today (18 April).
  • Canadian combine Fairfax Financial Holdings announced last week that a class action suit has been filed by investors against the company and its senior managers. The suit was filed in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York...
  • Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc (JLT) has disbanded its Risks Finance business which provided alternative risk transfer products and looks set to part company with the unit head John Lobek, Insider Week can reveal. The move appears to be the latest co
  • Michael Bright, the colourful founder of collapsed UK insurer Independent Insurance, will face trial on charges of conspiracy to defraud at a trial starting after Easter 2007, a preliminary hearing at Southwark Crown Court heard on the 24 March.
  • German reinsurer R+V is awaiting judgement on the quantum of liabilities due from the controversial former Lloyd’s based underwriting agency Risk. Mr Justice Tomlinson finished hearing the case on 30 March after a two-week hearing at the...
  • As the hurricane season raged last year, Lloyd’s revealed that it had made a £1.38bn profit in the first half of 2005. The devastating impact of hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma (KRW) was unlikely to see the performance sustained, but the Society’s...
  • Deteriorating losses from failing insurer filter through in 2005 The scale of the damage caused to the Lloyd’s Central Fund by the failure of GoshawK’s Syndicate 102 is becoming apparent with the Society paying £76mn last year to cover claims...