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Aon UK chairman Manduca set for Prudential hotseat
Reports suggest Manduca will step down from Aon board
Catlin Bermuda GWP down 16% as it rejects poorly-rated business
Group-wide premium income up 12%; rates rise 4%
Markel nabs Ark marine founder for cargo division
Richard Burnett appointed senior underwriter for cargo at Markel International
Beazley reports ‘benign’ Q1 claims activity as GWP rises 9%
Lloyd’s insurer initiates subordinated bond buy-back
£3.3m fine for Mitsui due to ‘skill mismatch’Subscription
FSA also fines former executive Yohichi Kumagai £119,303
FSA fines Mitsui £3.34m and bans former executive chairman
Regulator decides Mitsui Europe had “serious” corporate governance problems
Hiscox Q1 GWP flat as it holds out for better rates
April renewals ‘beat expectations’, says chief executive
Hardy faces criticism for rejecting higher offerSubscription
‘Body blow’ of catastrophes in 2011 wiped two-fifths from Hardy’s book value
Marsh sells HSBC portfolios to RK Harrison
Broker offloads Gibbs Hartley Cooper’s specie, cargo and US books
Novae Q1 loss ratio drops to 59% on lower cat losses
Lloyd’s insurer reports ‘modestly positive’ rate rises after last year’s slump
Watson: Canopius considering further deals
Lloyd’s insurer’s pending acquisition of Omega is not the end game
Cooper Gay seeks further private equity investment
Company looking for equity injection with IPO on hold
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Chief execs forecast another tough yearSubscription
Overcapacity will mitigate rate rises, says Liberty’s Rocks
