International & Reinsurance News for November 2013
- Ironshore Canada Launches PL Coverage for Private Equity Risks
- European Central Bank Reports Rise in Financial Stability Risk
- Zurich North America Names Barrett Senior VP on Trade Credit Insurance Team
- Sun Life Signs Car, Home Insurance Referrals Deal with Belairdirect
- Generali CEO Greco Targets Cost Reductions to Boost Capital
- China, India Succeed in Weakening Warsaw Global Warming Pact
- Canadian Pacific Coal Train Derails; No Injuries
- China Pushes Child Safety Seats to Cut Road Deaths
- Iran Nuclear Deal Easing Up on Shipping Insurance Could Help Oil Sales
- Global Warming Pact Expected from Warsaw Talks
- Bangladesh Starts Inspecting Plants 7 Months After Factory Collapse
- Best Affirms Munich Re and Subs ‘A+’ Ratings; Outlook Stable
- Allied World Europe Appoints Burniston as Senior VP – Primary Casualty
- UPDATE: Swiss Re Buying Zurich’s Stake in New China Life for $493 Million
- German Finance Chief Schaeuble Vows to Help Insurers Vying with Low Interest Rates
- Amid Asset Sale Talk, RSA CEO Sees Emerging Market Potential
- Ironshore’s Pembroke Agency Launches Insurance for Satellite Financing
- Zurich Insurance Seeks $943 Million for Stake in New China Life
- World Falling Behind in Race to Cut Carbon Emissions: Study
- Allianz Expects Boost from Cyber Insurance Sales; East Europe, Asia, Brazil Markets
- Ironshore Australia Launches Marine Unit to Cover Fine Art, Specie, Cargo Classes
- Bangladesh Garment Workers Protest After Two Deaths
- Past, Future Collide As Mexico Battles Over GMO Corn
- Swiss Re to Buy Stake in Brazil’s Sul America
- Cooper Gay Picks Newman to Replace Hovey as CEO
- Zurich Insurance Boosts Investment in Clean Energy Bonds
- Philippine Disaster Fuels Call for Rich Nations to Compensate Poor for Global Warming Losses
- Philippine Typhoon Haiyan’s Cost to Insurers Estimated at $300-$700 Million: AIR
- Vietnam Says 24 Dead in Floods, Search for 10 Missing Continues
- China Weighs Easing Rules on Animal Testing of Cosmetics
- Europe Urged to Retain Climate Leadership As Competitive Advantage
- Zurich Insurance Reports Profit Rebound
- CGSC Holdings Brasil Names Carlos Reis as Commercial Director
- European Insurers Welcome Deal on Solvency II Capital Rules
- Canada Delays New Life Insurer Capital, Transparency Standards Until 2018
- European Officials Reach Deal on Solvency II Insurance Rules
- 2013 Ranked Seventh Hottest Year with More Warming Expected: WMO
- Liberty Mutual to Enter Mexico with Acquisition of Surety Company
- Doubts About CEO’s Controls at Insurer Raised by RSA Irish Accounting Inquiry
- Much of Eastern Asia Underinsured for Weather As Risk, Values Rising
- New Global Ratings Agency to Vie with Moody’s, S&P, Fitch
- Dhanin’s CP Group Pledges 880.2 Million Ping An Shares to UBS
- Europe Appears Close to Agreement on Solvency II Insurance Rules
- Irish Regulator Says It Flagged RSA Reserving Issues in August
- Haiyan Worse for Philippines Than Sandy for U.S.; Only 10-15% of Loss Insured
- Canadian National Railway Suffers Fourth Derailment in Month
- Japan Earmarks Additional $30B for Fukushima Clean-Up, Compensation
- New UK Financial Watchdogs Face Surge in Staff Turnover: Reuters
- Chubb Appoints Auerbach as European Multinational Solutions Manager
- UPDATE: AIR Worldwide on Typhoon Haiyan’s Catastrophic Destruction
- Why Honoring Those Who Fought in the ‘Great War’ Remains Important
- AXA Buys Stake in Insurance Business of Colombia’s Colpatria
- RSA Tumbles after Insurer Suspends Executives at Irish Operation
- Record Typhoon Again Shows Philippines Most at Risk for Natural Hazards
- Philippine Typhoon Haiyan Deaths Could Reach 10,000; City, Villages Ravaged
- Aon Revises London Short Excess Liability Follow Form for Global Clients
- Windstorm Christian Tops Impact Forecasting’s Monthly Cat Report
- AIR Analyzes Potential Impact of Super Typhoon Haiyan on Philippines
- Allianz Raises 2013 Earnings Goal as Q3 Profit Climbs
- Super Typhoon Haiyan Slams into Central Philippines; Millions Flee
- AIR Estimates Insured Losses from Europe Windstorm at $2-$3 Billion
- ABI Estimates 105,000 Claims Totaling $208 Million from St. Jude Storm
- Arctic Ship Route May be Safer with Anglo-Russian Radio Waves
- Munich Re Plans $1.35 Billion Buyback as Q3 Net Beats Estimates
- Generali Third-Quarter Net Profit Rises as Operating Income Climbs
- Swiss Re Q3 Net Beats Analyst Forecasts as Non-Life Sales Jump
- Gazançon Named AXA ART Chief Operations Officer
- Qatar Reinsurance Report Finds Asian Markets ‘Bustling with Confidence’
- Lockton’s ‘Compass’ System Helps Multinationals with Global Compliance
- ING to Speed up Reorganization after Revised Deal with EU
- UNEP Report: Global Action Needed to Close 8-12 Billion Ton Emissions Gap
- RSA Tumbles as Windstorms Push Profitability below Target
- Moody’s Downgrades CGSC Corporate Family Rating; CEO Responds
- Integro Canada Acquires Specialty Film Broker Multimedia Risk
- Aon Risk Solutions and XL Bermuda Develop New Health Care Product
- AXA ART Names Teixeira Country Manager for Brazil
- Willis Unit Places $300 Million Cat Bond for Catlin
- Mayes Joins ANV to Lead New Technology E&O and Intangible Risk Team
- Review of Zurich Finance Chief’s Suicide Clears Ackermann
- Pirate Money Promotes Global Criminal Activity: World Bank Report
- Cobalt CEO Says London Meeting Islamic Underwriting Needs
- Travelers Completes Dominion of Canada Acquisition
- South Africa’s MMI to Buy Alexander Forbes’ Insurance Business
- U.S. Says Japan Signing Liability Pact Would Aid Nuclear Cleanup
- Lockton Names Marsh’s Saada as CEO for Middle East-North Africa Region
- Another Canadian Freight Train Derails in Alberta, No Injuries
- Emerging Economies Nearing Half of Global Warming Emissions
- AXIS Capital Reports $137 Million Q3 Net Income; $512 Million 1st 9 Months
- Aspen Posts $107.4 Million Q3 Net Income
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