- Tepco Will Not Pursue Compensation from GE, Other Suppliers Over Nuclear Disaster
- U.S. Suspends Trade Benefits for Bangladesh Over Workplace Safety
- Alberta Farms Avoid Widespread Damage from Worst Flood on Record
- Global Banks Will Screen for Terrorism Links Under Basel Plan
- Canada Seeks $1B Clean-Up Fund by Major Oil Pipelines
- Australian Safety Regulator Faults Rolls-Royce over Qantas Engine Explosion
- Ratings Roundup: AEGIS, SOGAZ, African Re, Delvag
- Commentary: Breathing New Life into Climate Policy
- Swiss Re sigma Study Finds Global Insurance Premium Growth at 2.4%
- Aon Benfield’s Analysis of the Lloyd’s Market
- ACE Launches Surety Services in France, Joins Global Surety Association
- Best Europe Affirms Lloyd’s Syndicate 1225 Ratings; Outlook Stable
- XL Appoints Jacobs Global Head of Capital Management, Corp. Development, Tax
- Marsh Cites ‘Lessons Learned’ from Bangladesh Factory Collapse
- Alberta Promises US$956 Million in Flood Funding; Won’t Balance Budget
- UK’s Miller Appoints Weaver as Head of Asia
- Geneva Association Ocean Warming Report Reviews Implications for Re/Insurers
- Calgary Flood Caused Power Outages May Last Months; Insurance Coverage Minimal
- Swiss Re to Trim Costs and Buy Credit to Lift Profitability
- CEOs Urge Russia President to Seek More Open Trade Ahead of G20 Summit
- The Many Faces of Terrorism; an Expert’s Analysis from Aon Benfield
- India Searches for Flood Survivors as Death Toll May Rise
- Tropical Storm Barry Lands on Mexico Gulf Coast; Pemex Refinery Unaffected
- Ratings Roundup: Wind River, InnovAssur, Radius
- FERMA: ‘Disclosure’ Alone Not Enough to Control Companies’ Social Risks
- Lockton Names Gusmão CEO for Brazil
- Small Global Warming Rise Would Have ‘Alarming’ Impact Says World Bank
- AIR Estimates Insured German Flood Losses between $5.28 and $7.66 Billion
- Best Revises Lancashire’s ICR to Positive; Affirms Ratings
- Monsoon Triggers Floods in India’s Himalayas, Killing 138
- Swiss Re Publishes ‘Corporate Responsibility’ Report;’Sustainable’Insurance Goals
- AIG UK Enhances Airside Liablity Offering
- XL Appoints Devaux-Piquer Casualty Underwriting Manager Europe, Reinsurance
- West Africa Piracy Endangering Commodities Shipping, Increasing Rates
- Canada’s P&C Insurers to Expand with ‘Receivables Insurance Association’ Launch
- MAPFRE GLOBAL RISKS Aims to Strengthen European Presence
- RSA Renews Contract with Motability Operations
- Willis Trade Credit Exec Analyzes Fallout of Turkey’s Unrest
- EU, U.S. Leaders Launch Free-Trade Talks
- Russia Challenges Consensus Rule at Heart of U.N. Climate Talks
- Best Revises Outlook to Positive, Affirms Ratings of ACE European Group Ltd.
- Best Revises Outlook to Positive for ACE Ltd., Most Subs; Affirms Ratings
- Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Appoint Homer Global Head of M&A
- Ratings Roundup: AM France, Arab Orient, Gulf Insurance Co.
- ACE Appoints Martinez to Lead Latin America Surety Operations
- Allianz Estimates Its European Flood Losses at 350 Million Euros
- PCI States Position on International Regulatory Standards after House Hearing
- Report Warns G8 of Stealthy Surge in Protectionism
- Engelen Joins Mitsui Sumitomo at Lloyd’s for Marine Liability Growth
- Ratings: Heddington, Bosna Re, Arden Re, Syndicate 609, Asia Capital Re (notes)
- Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting Releases Model for Recent German Floods
- Best Affirms RenaissanceRe; Top Layer Re Ratings; Outlooks Stable
- Bermuda Premier Says Won’t Agree UK Territories Tax Deal before G8
- Montreal Protocol Shows the Way for Action on Climate Change
- UK MGA Nexus Group Concludes Financial Lines Coverage Pact with PartnerRe
- Floods Could Cost Germany $16 Billion in Economic Damage Warns Fitch
- Airmic, Willis Terrorism Review Explores Global Insurance Schemes
- Geneva Association’s Fitzpatrick on Systemic Risks, Nat Cats, ILS, Cyber Risks
- XL Group Expands Insurance Team in Barcelona
- Aon Expands ‘WorldAware’ Travel Risk Management Program
- Aon Risk Inks Deal with Mexico’s QET Tech Aerospace for Liability Coverage
- Willis Launches ‘CRIMEstar’ – All Risks Cover for Commercial Crime
- Hungary Contains Danube Flooding as German Dikes Bursts on Elbe
- PERILS Provides Satellite Flood ‘Footprints’ for Central Europe
- XL Group Launches New Online Platform ‘Fast Fast Forward’ for Risks
- HCC International Names Button London Market Chief Underwriting Officer
- Button Named London Market Chief Underwriting Officer for HCC International
- Insured Losses from Europe Floods Estimated at $2.65B, Less Than in 2002
- China: Company Bears ‘Unshirkable Responsibility’ for Deadly Poultry Plant Blaze
- Governments and Re/Insurers Should Work Together to Face Rising Disaster Costs
- Marsh to Acquire Brokerage in Dominican Republic
- Colleagues Are Overpaid, Say U.K. Financial Employees
- Germans Battle Rising Floods Threatening Historic Cities
- China Says It Has Data on U.S. Cyber Attacks, Calls for Cooperation
- East Germany Prepares for Dam Bursts as Prague Begins Clean-Up
- China Poultry Plant Workers Didn’t Question Locked Doors
- Hub International Hires Chan in Toronto, Acquires Book of Business
- Floods in Central Europe Near Peak; Prague Among Hardest Hit Cities
- Private Equity Firm B.P. Marsh Selling Stake in Hyperion Insurance
- Bermuda Minister Rejects Tax Haven Label; Sees Insurance Growth
- XL Launches Unit Dedicated to Reinsurance in Emerging Global Markets
- Central Europe Hit by Rains, Floods and Landslides: AIR Analysis
- FERMA Warns Restrictions Could Damage Subscription Market
- China Orders Probe Into Deadliest Plant Fire Since 2000
- Best Affirms Mitsui Sumitomo Ratings; Upgrades Aioi Nissay Dowa
- Cyber Security Threats Pose ‘Stealthy, Insidious’ Danger – U.S. Defense Chief
- China to Study Possibility of Joining U.S-Led Trade Talks
- Willis’ Faber Global Exec Notes Decrease in UK Facultative Reinsurance Buys
- Germany, Czech Republic Brace for more Flooding after Heavy Rains
- Tokyo Prepares for a 1-in-200-Year Flood to Top Sandy