Aon US Holdings is buying StoneRiver National Flood Services and related entities from StoneRiver Group...
Redwood Trust’s special purpose captive insurance subsidiary, RWT Financial, has been approved as a member of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, effective 6 June...
US insurers have suffered aggregate insured losses estimated at more than $1 billion, despite subdued US tornado season, according to Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting catastrophe report...
A group of global reinsurers tracked by Fitch Ratings have improved their reinsurance calendar year combined ratio to 85.4 percent in 2013, compared with 89.3 percent in 2012...
Global reinsurers posted solid underwriting gains in 2013, as catastrophe-related losses were manageable and loss reserve development remained favourable, according to Fitch Ratings...
AIG Benefit Solutions and Scott Captive Solutions have entered into a strategic partnership to offer CAPvantage Select, a national group medical stop-loss captive programme...
Loans between a captive and its parent are “a potential liquidity risk that could arise if claims volume rose unexpectedly”, according to Fitch Ratings...
The National Futures Association has compiled a report on the economic feasibility of adopting an insurance regime that would serve the US futures industry...