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  • Lloyd’s insurer Beazley today (23 December) announced it has scrapped plans to form a new short-tail property reinsurance syndicate after failing to get the required support from investors for the initiative.
  • Ratings agency AM Best has affirmed the crucial A- financial strength ratings of Bermudian (re)insurers Quanta and PXRE ahead of the coming renewal season. Ratings for both companies remain on negative outlook.
  • Swiss reinsurer Converium finally ended the search for a new CEO last Wednesday (14 December) as it announced the appointment of Inga Beale to the post. Beale will join the company early next year from GE Insurance Solutions (GEIS)...
  • Maurice “Hank” Greenberg, the former American International Group chief executive, has hit back at Eliot Spitzer after the New York attorney general’s latest allegations that Greenberg cheated CV Starr’s charitable foundation in the 1970’s.
  • Lloyd’s listed insurer Amlin announced last Thursday (15 December) the appointment of Richard Davey as an independent non-executive director, with a role on the company’s Audit Committee. Before his retirement in 1999, Davey spent most of his...
  • Cayman Island-based start-up Greenlight Re has hired Platinum Underwriters’ president and chief operating officer, Barton Hedges. Hedges will become president and chief underwriting officer at Greenlight, after two years with the Bermudian firm.
  • Ascot CEO Martin Reith last week confirmed that the Lloyd’s insurer suffered a $208mn net loss from this year’s third-quarter hurricanes. And Reith had some harsh words for the direct market, describing the failure to restore pricing discipline...
  • Harbor Point Limited has joined the ranks of the “Class of 2005” to receive an AM Best rating, after the agency announced last Friday (16 December) it has awarded an A (Excellent) financial strength rating and a credit rating to the start-up.
  • AM Best has answered back at concerns raised over its rating of the wave of start-ups descending on Bermuda, highlighting its tough approach to testing the financial viability of companies, and expressing satisfaction with the infrastructures in place.
  • “Class of 2005” start-up Ariel Re announced Saturday (17 December) that it has begun underwriting following the completion of $1bn fundraising by parent company Ariel Holdings and receipt of an A- financial strength rating from AM Best.