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  • As revealed in Insider Week this Monday (14 November), Bermudian start-up Flagstone Re will be headed up by former Centre Re CEO David Brown, who will be chief executive of the new operation.
  • Greenlight Re will become the twelfth new reinsurance start-up since Hurricane Katrina after being announced by Greenlight Capital boss, David Einhorn, at a New York conference on Tuesday (15 November). The new company has already received a license...
  • The burden from this year's US storms will push quoted Lloyd's insurer Wellington Underwriting plc into a underwriting loss for the year, the company revealed this morning.
  • Dublin-headquartered Cologne Reinsurance Ltd had its financial strength rating downgraded to A- from A++ by AM Best on 7 November. The ratings agency also downgraded the reinsurers credit rating to a- from aa+ and the firm remains under review with...
  • Broker Benfield announced last week (8 November) the recruitment of an eight-strong energy casualty team to its recently established primary brokerage operation Benfield Corporate Risk, putting it in a position to respond to likely increased demand in...
  • The advisors to a controversial scheme of arrangement have withdrawn their appeal leaving an untidy High Court decision apparently at odds with legal developments. When the proposed British Aviation Insurance Company (BAIC) scheme of arrangement...
  • Berkshire Hathaway announced its third quarter net earnings were $586mn, or $381 a share, down 48.5 percent from the $1.14bn, or $739 a share, for the same period in 2004. Earnings were hit by current loss estimates of $2.99bn from hurricanes...
  • Run-off vehicle Equitas could face a worst-case scenario where it was under-capitalised by £500mn warned rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P). And the fear of that possibility remains one of the biggest threats to Lloyd’s A rating, which is...
  • Hurricane hit Bermudian reinsurer PXRE Group has bought $300mnn of reinsurance protection via a catastrophe bond following the third quarter storms. The cover will protect the reinsurer from extreme catastrophe losses arising from hurricanes in the...
  • Omega Underwriting Holdings plc is the latest Lloyd’s insurer to both raise money through a placing and unveil plans to form a Bermudian platform following the trio of hurricanes that raged this autumn. As predicted by Insider Week last Monday...