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  • The French and US governments look set for a courtroom showdown after failed attempts to settle a dispute over Credit Lyonnais’ 1991 takeover of failed Californian insurer Executive Life.
  • Rating agencies rallied around beleaguered SCOR after the French reinsurer had its EUR750mn rights issue endorsed by 91 percent of shareholders at an extraordinary general assembly last Monday (1 December) and announced a complete exit from credit derivat
  • There was more insurance industry courtroom drama last week with a mammoth case management conference for the film finance litigation.
  • Bermudian reinsurer Montpelier Re has announced its first ever quarterly dividend payment of 34 cents a share, payable on 15 January to holders of record from December 31.
  • Ten days after Lloyd’s insurer SVB announced a £50mn convertible bond and a shift away from Letter of Credit (LOC) financing, rival Wellington Underwriting said it had secured a new credit facility of £120mn with a group of banks.
  • Last-ditch efforts apparently failed last week to resolve a long running dispute between the French authorities and US federal and state prosecutors over the Executive Life debacle.
  • The marine investigations arm of Informa Group plc has formed a new Oxford based company, Gray Page Ltd.
  • Germany’s Hannover Re followed up solid half year figures with a “highly gratifying” third quarter result as it reported operating profit for the year to date 41 percent higher than at the same stage last year and upped year end profit forecasts from EUR3
  • Despite a recent EUR4bn fund raising, rating agency Fitch Ratings downgraded its financial strength rating on the world’s largest reinsurer Munich Re to AA from AA+.
  • Despite the old saw that bad years get worse, latest estimates from Lloyd’s syndicates showed only limited deterioration on the dreadful 2001 underwriting year.