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  • World’s largest reinsurer Swiss Re confirmed last week that it has agreed to sell most of its stake in specialist financial services investment bank Fox-Pitt, Kelton (FPK) to its employees and a consortium led by hedge fund investor J.C. Flowers & Co.
  • The UK Court of Appeal sent a sigh of relief among London market insurers last week after over-turning last year’s controversial GoshawK vs Tyser decision which ruled brokers were not obliged to produce documents previously shown to underwriters.
  • SVB, the Lloyd’s based insurer wrestling with its legacy of US professional liability (re)insurance losses, revealed bold plans on the 10 February to form a new UK-based insurance company while finally dealing with its back-year losses.
  • US insurer HCC Insurance Holdings has reported record results for 2005 shrugging off $57.5mn hurricane reverse to record $195.9mn net earnings for the year. Net earnings were up 20 percent for the year and 18 percent up for the final quarter of 2005...
  • Canadian combine Fairfax Financial Holdings announced heavy losses as a result of a hurricane-hit year of $497.9mn for 2005 and $318.1mn for the final quarter. The adverse affect of hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma on Fairfax...
  • SVB, the Lloyd’s based insurer wrestling with its legacy of US professional liability (re)insurance losses, revealed bold plans today (10 February) to form a new UK-based insurance company while finally dealing with its back-year losses.
  • American insurance giant AIG will today (9 February) announce a settlement of $1.6bn, resolving deception and accounting fraud charges with federal and state authorities.
  • Broker Willis has reported profits of $300mn for 2005, down 30 percent from $427mn the previous year on higher costs and the loss of so-called Placement Service Agreements or contingent commissions.
  • Only a month after Lloyd’s unveiled an ambitious three-year strategic plan, the Corporation has parted company with its head of business strategy. Since joining Lloyd’s in 2003, Stuart Degg led the development of Lloyd’s repositioning itself...
  • Analysts were divided in their reaction to the January renewal season advice that Hannover Re released yesterday (7 February) with a EUR11 difference in price targets set on its stock. The German reinsurer summed up this year’s renewal season...