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MNOPF passes £1.5 billion of longevity risk
09 January 2015
Guernsey

The Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund has passed £1.5 billion worth of longevity risk to a reinsurer—a transaction agreed following the launch of its own insurance company...

Senate votes to reauthorise TRIA
09 January 2015
Washington DC

The US Senate has voted to reauthorise the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) through until the year 2020. The vote was 93 in favour and only four against...

R&Q completes portfolio transfer
08 January 2015
Oslo

R&Q has successfully completed a portfolio transfer from Aker Insurance AS, a wholly owned captive domiciled in Norway, to R&Q Insurance (Malta) Limited, the group’s EU run-off consolidator...

Davis Johnson joins Hamilton
08 January 2015
Bermuda

Wendy Davis Johnson has been appointed to the position of chief communications officer at Hamilton Insurance Group...

Hensarling optimistic regarding TRIA renewal
08 January 2015
Washington DC

A Republican leader in the US has insisted that Congress will pay immediate attention to the now expired Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA), according to JLT Group...

KSIC and parent achieve “A-" rating
07 January 2015
Oldwick, New Jersey

A.M. Best has assigned a financial strength rating of “A-“ (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of “a-” to Knight Specialty Insurance Company (KSIC)...

Reinsurance pricing falls at renewals
07 January 2015
London

Reinsurance pricing fell at the 1 January 2015 renewals in many segments, affecting almost all lines of business and geographies, according to Guy Carpenter...

GC assists first Swiss-franc cat bond
06 January 2015
London

GC Securities has completed the first ever Swiss franc-denominated catastrophe bond to benefit Gebäudeversicherung Bern (GVB)...

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