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  • Despite boosting asbestos reserves by £167mn, Lloyd's pre-1993 run-off vehicle Equitas heralded a year of progress which has left it in a stronger financial condition as it announced its financial results for the year ended 31 March 2005 today (7 June).
  • The European Parliament has approved the reinsurance directive which paves the way for a regulatory level playing field for companies operating in Europe.
  • Lloyd's reinsurer Advent Capital saw its share price rise by 7 percent on the first day of trading in the company’s stock on Friday, 3 June. Advent shares rose from their AIM debut of 35p to 37.5p, lifting the company’s market capitalisation to £82mn.
  • Reinsurance giant Swiss Re announced last week that it is streamlining its reporting structures into three units in a bid to focus on "profitable growth and the efficient use of capital".
  • Alea will exit unprofitable business lines but has only seen rate reductions of 2 percent on average this year, the reinsurance group revealed last week in a trading statement that accompanied its annual general meeting.
  • Brit Insurance Holdings has replaced Collins Stewart as its joint house broker and corporate adviser, only days after the stockbroking firm’s chief executive became embroiled in a war of words with the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
  • A senior executive at Berkshire Hathaway’s reinsurance subsidiary General Re has pleaded guilty to the charge of criminal conspiracy brought in relation to the company’s transaction with American International Group (AIG).
  • Insurance private equity firm MMC Capital has rebranded as Stone Point Capital, following the completion of its management buy-out from MMC.
  • Ten Lloyd’s syndicates, together with insurance companies, sued the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey last week over its claims that it is still owned $2.1bn from the WTC attacks.
  • Rating agency Fitch has suggested the UK non-life market should enjoy the good times while it can, warning that the improving fortunes of the sector in the last two financial years are unlikely to be sustained.