Lloyd's of London News – Page 123
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The Bermuda-London connection
Bermuda reinsurers are flush with cash and London is a good target. Emma Jones explains
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Chicago exchange to launch hurricane futures
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is to expand its weather derivatives product line with the launch of hurricane index futures...
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Supercomputer to help insurers tackle climate change
Willis Research Network to use Earth Simulator supercomputer to help insurers understand natural catastrophes and climate change...
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Fitch to rate insurance securities
Fitch Ratings has launched a global analytical working group to rate all forms of insurance-linked securities...
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Aon says risk management is key in flu threat
Insurers are unlikely to take action to improve policies and protect companies in the wake of an avian flu pandemic, Aon has warned. The broker said most companies would be better off formulating risk management policies to protect their staff and business rather than relying on insurance. Martin Dockrill, project ...
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Swiss Re to sell Gherkin for £600m
Swiss Re has found a buyer for its London offices, dubbed the Gherkin. The reinsurer has agreed to sell 30 St Mary Axe to an affiliate of German property company IVG Immobilien for £600m. The deal is expected to be completed later this month.Swiss Re said that a ...
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The future is in our hands
With the business community finally taking heed of environmentalists, Verity Adams discovers how insurers are addressing the problem of climate change
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Bird flu warning from Marsh
Marsh gives a comprehensive analysis of avian flu implications for insurance, risk management and business continuity.
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Swiss Re sells the Gherkin
Swiss Re has agreed to sell its London office building, 30 St Mary Axe to an affiliate of the property developer IVG Immobilien for £600m. The transaction isexpected to close in February 200 …
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Kyrill losses estimated at €5bn, says Moody's
Winter storm stands to hit reinsurers hard.
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Bermudan reinsurer appoints general counsel
Ex-Bermuda deputy premier joins reinsurer as general counsel.
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Miller hires two new directors
Miller Insurance Services has announced the appointments of two new directors in its reinsurance business unit...
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Biba launches SME business continuity campaign
Biba leads call for SMEs to improve business continuity.
