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Reinsurance capital hits record levels
The levels of both traditional and alternative reinsurance capital increased in 2013, creating a level of competition of business that is beneficial to reinsurance buyers.   9 April 2014
Insurance
Total hull losses fall to record low
The percentage of total hull losses fell to a record low, according to statistics released by the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI).   9 April 2014
Insurance
Barbican hires Faraday Re underwriter
Barbican Insurance, which operates mainly through its Lloyd’s Syndicates, has appointed Tim Mackenzie, formerly of Faraday Re, as an underwriter in the firm’s international casualty reinsurance division.   8 April 2014
Insurance
Three hires boost AIG’s trade credit team
Insurer AIG Europe has made three new appointments to its trade credit team. Oliver Lambert, Marius Wolmarans and Ulf Cramer join the team   8 April 2014
Insurance
Japanese snowstorm losses surpass $1bn
The insured losses from the snowstorms in Japan in February have surpassed $1 billion despite early estimates predicted at nearly half of that.   7 April 2014
Insurance
AJG acquires New Zealand broker
Broker Arthur J Gallagher has acquired Mike Henry Insurance Brokers (MHIB), headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.   4 April 2014
Insurance
Asta replaces R&Q on Skuld Syndicate
Asta, the Lloyd’s third party managing agent, has taken over as the managing agency to Skuld Syndicate 1897. The syndicate was previously managed by R&Q Managing Agency.   4 April 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
Tokio cat bond will encourage Japanese issuers
The recently closed $245 million catastrophe bond issued by Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance could prompt other big Japanese insurers to also tap the insurance linked securities (ILS) markets as an alternative means of risk transfer.   4 April 2014
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Softening across all lines globally: Willis Re
Reinsurance rates softened across nearly classes and geographies in the April renewals, according to Willis Re.   3 April 2014
Insurance
Novae eyes acquisitions; restructures divisions
The chief executive of Novae Group, the re/insurer which operates predominantly through Lloyd’s syndicate 2007, has said the group is open to potential acquisitions in 2014 after posting solid 2013 results.   3 April 2014

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