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  • After rival specialist motor insurer Highway painted a gloomy picture of underwriting prospects, along came Cox with an upbeat message, consensus beating interims and a combined ratio of only 86 percent.
  • Kiln plc, the Lloyd’s insurer regarded for its caution and steady conservatism, trumped its peer group by unveiling the lowest combined ratio yet among the quoted Lloyd’s stocks. The company announced that its ratio for the first six months was a mere 75
  • Analysts knew Hiscox interims were going to be good when the quoted insurer announced bullish trading figures last month and then took the opportunity to resolve the growing uncertainty over its World Trade Center provisions.
  • Hurricane Isabel, which hit the US eastern seaboard with heavy wind and rain last Thursday, is estimated to have caused no more than $1bn of insured property damage – much less than early forecasts.
  • As delegates gathered in Monte Carlo last Tuesday (9 September), Lord Levene, Chairman of Lloyds called for a return to underwriting for profit to stabilise and strengthen the international insurance industry.
  • Post-9/11 start-up Endurance officially opened the new offices of its FSA licensed London subsidiary on Friday morning (12 September).
  • Five insurance companies filed suit in the US last week against a host of alleged WTC conspirators ranging from Osama bin Laden to the Saudi government.
  • Senator Orrin Hatch has not given up on his asbestos reform proposals and believes the measure may still make it to the Senate floor this year, despite being overshadowed by Iraqi funding, energy policy and Medicare concerns.
  • Lloyd’s insurer Advent Capital (Holdings) plc revealed a welcome return to profit after the devastations of the 2001 underwriting year.
  • Munich Re executives met with some of London’s leading insurance analysts last week as the reinsurer sought to reassure the City in the light of its shock downgrade by rating agency Standard & Poor’s.