International & Reinsurance News for January 2001
- New Lawsuit Filed Against Credit Lyonnais
- Hiscox Ends Talks With Chubb
- ING Confirms Sale of U.S. Bank Operations, and Restructuring
- Lloyd’s Names Smith Attorney in Fact in Canada
- Renaissance Re Posts 18% Increase in Net Income
- India Begins Calculating Quake’s Cost
- U.K.’s Equitable Loses Another Suitor
- India Quake Toll Rises: 20,000 Feared Dead, Widespread Devastation Reported
- ING Set To Cut 1100 Jobs at Barings
- Heavy Losses Feared in India Quake
- Bad Publicity Shakes Claims Direct
- U.K.’s Equitable Still Hopes For Rescue
- 24 Reported Killed in Venezuela Air Crash
- ING In Talks To Sell U.S. Investment Banking Units To ABN Amro
- WEF Conference Opens in Davos
- CGNU Announces Management Changes
- Chubb In Talks To Acquire Hiscox Plc
- AIG Indian Joint Venture License Approved
- Independent Brokers Helped Zurich’s Strong
- Allianz/AGF Strengthen Position in Aviation Insurance Market
- Japan’s Softbank To Take Over Failed Life Insurer
- U.K.’s Prudential To Buy Japanese Life Insurer
- Swiss Re Plans U.S. Internet Life Venture
- Liberty Mutual To Acquire Hartford’s Spanish Subsidiary
- Report CGNU To Sell Stake in Soc Gen
- Skandia Posts Strong Sales Gains
- French Bank Head To Sue Magazine Over Allegations
- Lloyd’s Sees No Major Insurance Claims From Power Crisis
- IPCC Report Finds Increased Global Warming
- Impasse In Geneva Between China/WTO
- RSA Doubles Storm Loss Estimates
- Reinsurance Coverage of El Salvador Quake Between $180-360 Million
- ACE Exposure to Calif. Utility Crunch Could Be $140 Million
- Concorde To Fly Again – For Tests Only
- CGNU Posts Exceptional Growth – New Business Up 24 Percent
- XL Re-Brands Global Reinsurance Business
- S&P Affirms Barclays, Legal and General Ratings Following Alliance
- AXA Courtage To Underwrite, Assist TIM Global Healthcare Plan
- Barclays in Bancassurance Deal With Legal
- Renaissance Re Upgraded by A.M. Best
- Hundreds Feared Dead in El Salvador Earthquake
- Crédit Lyonnais May Face Indictment, Loss of License Over Executive Life Deal
- As Chinese Insurers Prepare for WTO, More Insurers Seek to Enter the Market
- Asbestos Claims Put U.K. Insurer into Bankruptcy
- Consumer Ass’n. Abandons AXA Appeal
- Ratings Changes On MARC, Winterthur Int’l. Re
- FSA Approves Esure’s Internet Insurance Operation
- Eureko Directors Ousted from PZU Board
- Swiss Re Gives Preliminary Catastrophe Figures For 2000
- Tokio Marine, Nichido Affirm Merger
- RSA’s Mendelsohn Details Advantages of
- U.K.’s Abbey National to Increase Insurance Operations
- Standard Life (Canada) Investigates Hidden Charges
- Lloyd’s Capacity Up, As Three New Syndicates Begin Underwriting
- XLCA’s 1st Financial Guarantee Set At $250 Million
- Transatlantic Re Acquires 40 Percent Interest in Kuwait Re
- OPL Appoints Cascio To Head OPUS Re
- Zurich Acquires Stake in New China Life
- Equitable Still Seeking a Buyer, Aims To Cap Losses
- ING May Sell U.K. Stockbroker
- Chiyoda Life Seeking Damages from Former Management
- Royal and Sun Fires Employees For Lewd
- XLMO’s Keeling Comments on Reinsurance Renewals
- Fitch Publishes Report on Swiss Re Mexico
- Munich Am Re Closes CNA Life Re Acquisition
- CIRC Opens Official Website
- AXA Completes Acquisition of AXF Minority Shares
- Genetic Testing Poses Adverse Selection Dilemma
- U.K. Claims Code In Force, As Weather Hits New Year Celebrations
- S&P Gives ‘AA+’ Rating to ING Re
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