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Lion Reinsurance receives roar of approval

A.M. Best has affirmed the FSR of "A- (Excellent)" and ICR of “a-” of Lion Reinsurance Company, a start-up in Bermuda...

Red Re could fund Coca-Cola life insurance and AD&D

The Coca-Cola Company could expand the use of its captive insurance company Red Re to fund additional benefits risks, including life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) policies from Metropolitan Life Insurance...

Paul Thyer joins JLT Re for property retro

JLT Reinsurance Brokers has appointed Paul Thyer as partner...

A.M. Best gives credit to Panamanian insurance

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of “a” of ASSA Compania de Seguros, S.A. in Panama...

Strong outlook for reinsurance, says Guy Carpenter

Global risk and reinsurance specialist Guy Carpenter & Company has released its 2013 global renewal report, The Route to Profitable Growth, displaying that the reinsurance sector enters this year with ample capital and stable pricing...

Baseball captive director joins Coverity board

Development testing company Coverity has appointed executive vice president and CFO of the San Diego Padres, Fred Gerson, to its board of directors as chairman of the board’s audit committee...

CCIA launches new website

The Connecticut Captive Insurance Association (CCIA) has launched a new website providing information on the state’s captive insurance initiative...

USPTO approves employee and retiree benefits patent

Spring Consulting Group has landed a US patent covering a business method for alternative funding of employee and retiree benefits...

A.M. Best A’s for Evergreen Re

A.M. Best has awarded the financial strength rating of “A” (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a” to Bermuda-based Evergreen Reinsurance Company (ERCL). The outlook for both ratings is stable...

A.M. Best retracts Guilderland Reinsurance ratings

A.M. Best has withdrawn the financial strength rating of “B++ (Good)" and issuer credit rating of “bbb” of Guilderland Reinsurance Company (GRC) due to its inactivity over the last two years and the run off of its loss reserves...

Marsh figures show continual rate firming despite Sandy

Despite the mounting costs to the insurance industry caused by Superstorm Sandy, global insurance rates have continued to firm in Q4 of 2012 according to Marsh’s Global Insurance Market Quarterly Briefing...

Bermuda names Craig Cannonier as new premier

Craig Cannonier has taken over as the premier of Bermuda, replacing Paula Cox who has held the position since October 2010...

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