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Golden opportunity?
Economic volatility has led investors, including insurers, to consider buying gold as a secure asset. The risk of inflation—prominent in the minds of insurers at present—has often led cash-rich individuals and companies to invest in gold.   1 November 2010
News
Surplus lines drained, but not dry
An A.M. Best special report outlines effects of the soft market and economic conditions impacting the surplus lines market.   1 November 2010
Insurance
A.M. Best predicts European resilience
At its recent London briefing, A.M. Best indicated that the European non-life industry continues to “display strong resilience” in the face of difficult conditions.   1 October 2010
News
Brokers point to excess capital effects
Reinsurers find themselves with excess capital in a landscape that “looks more like 2007 than 2008”, according to Guy Carpenter, which predicted overall rate decreases in the property catastrophe reinsurance market.   1 October 2010
Insurance
Hardy Underwriting establishes Asia platform
Hardy Underwriting has opened a new office in Singapore as the insurance and reinsurance underwriter looks to develop its presence in Asia.   1 October 2010
Insurance
Europe's giants on the march
Allianz, AXA, Aviva, Generali, Mapfre and Zurich—each one is the flag carrier for its country, with a reputation synonymous with its home insurance market.   1 September 2010
Alternative Risk Transfer
Best Monte Carlo performances of the decade
With so many insurance and reinsurance professionals in one place, the reinsurance rendez-vous in Monte Carlo lends itself to bold statements and extravagant stunts. Such grand gestures can seal the reputation of all those involved.   1 September 2010
Insurance
Lloyd's to hit $23 billion in 2010
Lloyd’s is set to achieve a profit of up to $23 billion this year—an increase of as much as 27 percent from 2009 if estimates are correct.   1 March 2010
Reinsurance
A growing concern
Last year, Tony Ursano, chief executive officer, Willis Capital Markets and Advisory, gave a presentation at the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous de Septembre conference in which he stated that 2010 would be a good year for M&A, but, asks II, was he right?   1 March 2010
Insurance
Novae expands crisis management team with TMK hire
Novae Group, a specialist listed Lloyd’s insurer, has appointed Kieron Russell as a senior class underwriter, crisis management.   1 January 1970

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