All articles by Ben Dyson – Page 67
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Online onlyDaily briefing: Thursday - No one wants a B grade
Standard & Poor’s downgraded eight European (re)insurers this week, but the pain may not be over yet
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Online onlyAon’s London move could herald more relocations
Change in tax law believed to be a major factor in broking giant’s move from USA
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Online onlyMarsh seeks UK head as South lands Europe post
Reshuffle leaves global broker in search of new UK chief executive
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Online only6-12 Jan: Ben Dyson's week
Back to work after the Christmas break and it’s non-stop insurance action
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Online onlyTechnology firm SSP’s loss worsens in tough market
Company insists it can cope with tough conditions after revealing £22m loss to March
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NewsRFIB profit hit by £1.5m bad debt charge
Restructuring prompts lower-than-expected revenue growth
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NewsCanopius underwriting team faces exodus
UK household and misc. personal property team members set to exit
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Online onlyInsurers' eurozone woes continue
As the EU scrambles to stabilise its financial health, Europe’s big insurers must wait to see how badly they are affected by shaky economies – and the ever-watchful rating agencies
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Online onlyJanuary renewals reveal a mixed bag
Reinsurance buyers experienced confusion and inconsistency at this month’s reinsurance renewals
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AgendaDaily briefing - Tuesday: Equity's very public lesson in reserves
A Lloyd’s investigation found that Equity’s first big mistake was engaging in increasingly risky reserving practices; its second was keeping them quiet
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Online onlyThai flood costs may put off Hardy suitors
Insurer seeks buyer as losses for yearset to top £50m
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This WeekGroupama ‘will survive eurozone crisis’, chief executive tells brokers
Group remains strong, despite ratings downgrade and concerns over sovereign debt
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This WeekAnger over new Omega bid puts Haverford deal at risk
Shareholders unhappy with chairman for rewriting what they thought was a done deal
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Online onlyDaily briefing: Tuesday – Europe watches ratings
S&P’s announcement that it has put 15 EU countries, including Germany, on credit watch is a grim reminder of the challenge facing the eurozone
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Online onlyDaily briefing: Thursday - Cat losses hit Hardy where it hurts
Having firmly rejected Beazley’s offer this time last year, Hardy has now put itself up for sale. With Omega also now facing a lower price for its shares, it seems 2011’s cat losses are really starting to bite
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This WeekTowergate results at six-year low as losses mount
Company blames difficult economic climate - and sees little improvement ahead
