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RenRe’s GWP soar 29%
Bermuda-based re/insurer RenaissanceRe posted a solid set of results for the second quarter of 2015, driven by strong growth in premiums.
Aspen Re poaches RenRe exec
Aspen Re, the reinsurance segment of Aspen, has appointed Douglas De Couto as head of portfolio analytics.
20 reinsurers back new $400m Willis Re liability facility
Willis Re has launched new $400 million syndicated reinsurance facility designed to offer insurers protection against catastrophic and systemic loss accumulations arising from liability portfolios.
Platinum fails to boost RenRe share price but long-term logic remains sound
RenaissanceRe’s completion of its acquisition of Platinum Underwriters has not resulted in any uptick in share price –largely due to the wider competitive conditions in reinsurance at the moment, according to one analyst. But the long-term implications of the deal should be positive.
Platinum shareholders approve RenRe deal
The shareholders of Platinum Underwriters have approved all the proposals related to the company’s pending acquisition by Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe.
RenRe boosts board with Tennessee commissioner
RenaissanceRe has strengthened its board with the appointment of William Hagerty, following the retirement of board member James MacGinnitie.
RenRe’s profits drop; disciplined approach shrinks cat book
RenaissanceRe’s profits dropped in 2014 as the business also shrank slightly, largely due to it writing a lower volume of catastrophe business.
Platinum CEO to depart following acquisition
Michael Price, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Platinum Underwriters, is set to step down following the acquisition of Platinum by RenaissanceRe.
Ratings agencies disagree on RenRe acquisition
RenRe's planned acquisition of Platinum Underwriters has caused mixed reviews amongst rating agencies.
RenaissanceRe makes $1.9bn acquisition
RenaissanceRe has agreed to acquire fellow Bermudian Platinum Underwriters for $1.9 billion.
