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• Swiss Re.(Asia)(Swiss Reinsurance Co.)(Brief article)

  - 2007-12-01

  SWISS RE has created a motor insurance team for Asia. Based primarily in Hong Kong, the team will aim to increase the profitability of what Swiss Re describes as a rapidly growing, high volume motor insurance sector by ... SWISS RE has created a motor insurance...

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• Swiss Re launches tow truck cover.(Swiss Reinsurance Co. partners with Bisys Inc. to introduce an insurance program for tow truck operators)

  - 2007-08-01

  Swiss Re's Commercial Insurance has joined with Bisys, one of the nation's largest managing general agencies, to re-introduce an insurance program for tow truck operators.The insurance covers commercial auto liability, ... Swiss Re's Commercial Insurance has joined with Bisys, one of the nation's largest managing...

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• Updates.(Ratings for European insurance companies )(the reinsurance arm of AXA S.A)(Swiss Reinsurance Co to invest in new insurance fund)

  - 2006-04-24

  Group plans to write for Lloyd's in Singapore London-based Omni Whittington Group is awaiting regulatory approval for a Lloyd's of London syndicate to write Singaporean business. Omni Whittington, which specializes in administration for insurance Group plans to write for Lloyd's in Singapore...

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• Swiss to overhaul regulation; New emphasis on assessing insurers' risk.(International)

  - 2003-05-19

  Byline: CAROLYN ALDRED BERN, Switzerland-Switzerland's insurance industry is welcoming government proposals to introduce a risk-based supervisory system for insurers. Switzerland's government announced this month that it plans to overhaul its e Byline: CAROLYN ALDRED BERN, Switzerland-Switzerland's insurance...

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• Fitch downgrades Swiss Re's IFS rating; off Rating Watch Negative. (Advertisement: Insurance News).(Fitch Ratings)(Swiss Reinsurance Co.)

  - 2002-12-23

  Fitch Ratings has downgraded the insurer financial strength IFS rating of Swiss Reinsurance Company Swiss Re and rated subsidiaries to 'AA+' from 'AAA'. The ratings are removed from Rating Watch Negative and a Stable Outlook is in place. The r Fitch Ratings has...

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• ART expected to supplement traditional coverage; Industry foresees opportunity for alternative risk transfer in some areas, but not all.(Swiss Reinsurance Co.)

  - 2001-11-05

  As insurance markets harden, the role of capital markets and other alternative risk transfer vehicles will likely remain a supplement to traditional coverage but not supplant it. Although some reinsurance experts see tighter markets and lower inte As insurance markets harden, the role...

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• '99 Global Non-Life Premium Stagnant.(Swiss Reinsurance Co. report)(Statistical Data Included)

  - 2001-01-01

  Global insurance industry premiums rose in 1999 to $2.3 trillion, an increase of 7.3 percent, or 4.5 percent after adjustment for inflation, with most of those increases being generated by the life industry, according to a recent report from sigma, t Global insurance industry premiums rose...

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• Insurance premiums exceed $1.2 trillion worldwide.(Swiss Reinsurance Co. report)

  - 1997-08-04

  Global life insurance premiums rose by 5.2% from 1994 to reach $1.24 trillion in 1995, thanks largely to strong sales in Asia. A report by the Swiss Reinsurance Co notes that weak demand in North Africa was softened by the growth of sales in Asia. The repGlobal life insurance premiums...

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• Swiss Re says U.S. share of world premium eroding. (Swiss Reinsurance Co.)

  - 1991-09-23

  Swiss Re Says U.S. Share Of World Premium Eroding The United States' share of the world's insurance market continues to erode, according to a study of 1989 business written, conducted by Zurich-based Swiss Reinsurance. The U.S. still commands 37.4Swiss Re Says U.S....

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