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Everest Reinsurance is rock steady
29 June 2012
Chicago

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Everest Re Group debt-issuing holding company, Everest Reinsurance Holdings and its subsidiaries as stable...

Five title underwriters form alliance with Lloyd's
26 June 2012
New York

Five title underwriters have formed a reinsurance alliance with Lloyd's of London. The American Title Reinsurance Alliance was formed to ensure that the participating companies have a secure source of reinsurance for large transactions...

New Jersey’s Iron Horse is a+
22 June 2012
New Jersey

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of "a+" of Iron Horse Insurance Company. Iron Horse is a direct captive subsidiary of Chevron Corporation...

Kenyan capital for reinsurance firms raised to £6.1 million
21 June 2012
Kenya

The minimum capital requirement for reinsurance companies in Kenya has been raised to £6.1 million (Sh800 million) from £3.8 million (Sh500 million)...

Kane adds McNamara and Le Page
21 June 2012
Guernsey and Malta

Insurance management firm Kane have recruited Damian McNamara and Gary Le Page to senior European roles, as well as opening two new offices in Guernsey and Malta...

New CEO of Willis Group Holdings
20 June 2012
Brazil

Luigi Giancristofaro is the new CEO of Willis Corretora de Resseguros, Willis Group Holdings’ Brazilian reinsurance operation...

General Reinsurance corp rated A++
20 June 2012
Connecticut

A.M. Best Company has affirmed the financial strength rating of A++ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings of aa+ of General Reinsurance Corporation and its life reinsurance/insurance...

Canada’s Fairfax buys Brit Insurance for a discount
19 June 2012
Canada

Canada's Fairfax Financial Holdings RiverStone runoff unit will buy Brit Insurance from Brit Group for $300 million, with Fairfax’s chief executive Prem Watsa declaring the company are keen to seize on runoff opportunities...

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