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  • Last week saw a rash of Lloyd’s syndicates announce plans to expand their 2004 capacity to capitalise on the current rating environment. Among the most notable proposals are Cathedral’s plans to increase capacity on its Syndicate 2010 by 25 percent to £20
  • The problems at the troubled California State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF) grew earlier this month with the revelation that its auditors want the Fund’s reserves boosted by $800mn. Already embroiled in an increasingly acrimonious dispute with the St
  • The rating agency Moody’s Investors Service changed its outlook on Amlin’s Syndicate 2001 from stable to positive, paving the way for a potential upgrade later this year.
  • European insurers are more concerned about natural catastrophes than the two events that have dogged the industry in recent years – terrorism and historic under-reserving.
  • The Marsh backed, Bermudian head-quartered insurer AXIS Capital will be valued at around $3bn – almost twice its 2001 start up capital – when it floats in New York later this year.
  • Ratings agency Moody’s has upgraded the outlook for Markel Syndicate 3000, Munich Re Syndicate 457, and Beazley Syndicates 623 and 2623.
  • Hannover Re, the world’s fifth largest reinsurer, has responded to concerns over its geared capital base by raising EUR500mn in two equity offers last week.
  • Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) increased its presence in the UK general insurance market last Wednesday, buying Churchill from rival banking group Credit Suisse in a £1.1bn deal.
  • Total payouts fall, but shrinking surplus and deteriorating solvency margin as balance sheet weakens
  • London market underwriters who hand over the pen and the coverholders who act under their binding authority in the UK should making ready for the raft of FSA regulations due to come in at the end of the next year. This was the advice from Richard Teff, pr