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Fitch affirms Tower following Bermuda buyout
14 March 2013
Bermuda

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'BBB' Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of Tower Group, Inc. and assigned a 'BBB' IDR to the new ultimate holding company Tower Group International, Ltd...

Qatar captive converted to reinsurance only
13 March 2013
Qatar

It has been reported that the captive insurance company of Qatar Petroleum, Al Koot Insurance and Reinsurance, will be converted to a Qatari reinsurance company...

Canopius sells off Bermuda shares
13 March 2013
London

Canopius Group, a specialist reinsurance underwriting business, has announced that it has agreed on a price of the private sale of shares of Canopius Holdings in Bermuda...

Guy Carpenter’s MetaRisk promises to aid sensitivity
21 February 2013
New York

Guy Carpenter & Company has released MetaRisk 7.1, the latest version of the firm’s premiere risk and capital management decision making tool...

JLT Re expands on the West Coast with Mark Maxson’s help
18 February 2013
London

JLT Reinsurance in North America has hired Mark Maxson as executive vice president to grow its West Coast operation...

AT&T captive is 'stable and strong'
18 February 2013
Vermont

A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of "A- (Excellent)" and issuer credit rating of “a-” of Gateway Rivers Insurance Company in Vermont, a captive for telecoms company AT&T...

New CEO of Willis defends group’s disappointing Q4 results
14 February 2013
New York

Willis Group Holdings, the global insurance broker, reported disappointing but expected Q4 results that coincided with the end of Joe Plumeri’s 12 year tenure as CEO and the appointment of Dominic Casserley to his role...

David Moore leaves Mourrant Ozannes for Bedell Cristin
04 February 2013
Guernsey

One of Guernsey’s leading corporate and finance lawyers has joined Bedell Cristin from Mourant Ozannes...

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