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- Hiscox buys cat bond for U.S. quake risks.(Brief Article)
- LONDON-Hiscox Syndicates Ltd. has purchased a catastrophe bond to protect its Lloyd's of London syndicate 33 against earthquake risks in the United States. The $33 million of catastrophe risk-linked notes provide syndicate 33 with protection against earthquakes in California and the New Madrid ...
- Research articles 2002-04-22
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- Lloyd's syndicates boosting capacity, looking to expand.(Lloyd's of London)(Brief Article)
- LONDON-Three Lloyd's of London syndicates are increasing their underwriting capacity, and the parent of one of the syndicates announced plans to begin underwriting through a Bermuda-based company. Catlin Westgen Group Ltd., the parent company of Lloyd's managing agency Catlin Underwriting Agencies Ltd., said it...
- Research articles 2002-07-15
- ACE aims to cut its costs at Lloyd's. (ACE Ltd.; Lloyd's of London)
- Insurer plans to combine agencies, restructure capital for syndicates LONDON - ACE Ltd. over the next two years plans to streamline its participation in Lloyd's of London by merging its managing agencies and creating a more flexible capital structure for its syndicates, the Bermuda-based insurer announced...
- Research articles 1998-02-02
- LaSalle Re of Bermuda will underwrite at LLoyd's.(LaSalle Re Holdings Ltd.)(Brief Article)
- LaSalle Re Holdings Ltd. of Bermuda will underwrite business in three Lloyd's of London syndicates through its newly formed subsidiary, LaSalle Re Corporate Capital Ltd., based in London. Newly accepted as a corporate member of Lloyd's of London, LaSalle Re Corporate Capital is participating...
- Research articles 1997-01-20
- Mitsui Marine Enters Lloyd's.(Brief Article)
- Mitsui Marine has formed a syndicate at Lloyd's as part of its diversification into the London market. Syndicate 3210 will begin underwriting in April and will be managed by Chaucer Syndicates Ltd., a Lloyd's managing agent. A London-based subsi Mitsui Marine...
- Research articles 2000-04-03
- Equitas to pay $472 million for Honeywell asbestos claims.(News)(Equitas Ltd. and Honeywell International Inc.)
- Byline: DOUGLAS MCLEOD MORRISTOWN, N.J.-Equitas Ltd. will pay $472 million to Honeywell International Inc. in a policy buyback, settling all of Honeywell's asbestos and other claims against Lloyd's of London syndicates reinsured by Equitas, the tw Byline: DOUGLAS MCLEOD MORRISTOWN,...
- Research articles 2003-04-07
- Lloyd's reforms irksome for smaller firms; Market disputes charge that Franchise Board hampers competition.(International)(Lloyd's of London)
- Byline: PETA MILLER LONDON-At least one broker executive is expressing concern that some of the recent reforms of the London market may limit the ability of smaller entities to compete effectively with their larger rivals. In particular, the marketwide body designed to...
- Research articles 2004-10-04
- Updates; Heritage Underwriting set for August IPO.(World)(Heritage Underwriting Agency P.L.C.)(Aon Corp. merges with Stach Group)(Willis Group Holdings Ltd. opens office in Macau)
- Lloyd's of London managing agency Heritage Underwriting Agency P.L.C. plans to list on London's Alternative Investment Market exchange in August. London-based Heritage, which operates syndicates 1200 and 3245 at Lloyd's, aims to launch its initial public offering by Aug. 1. Richard Pexton, chief executive of Heritage,...
- Research articles 2006-07-24
- Reinsurers may escape liability on Lloyd's Central Fund coverage.(International)(Lloyd's of London, SR International Business Insurance Company Ltd.)
- Byline: SARAH VEYSEY LONDON-Lloyd's of London correctly interpreted that the wording of a u500 million ($939.5 million) reinsurance policy for its Central Fund covered its liabilities, but problems with the "presentation of the risk'' may entitle the lead reinsurer to void the contract,...
- Research articles 2005-01-31
- Q3 2004: The rise of Islamic hacking and criminal syndicates.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-20 October 2004-MI2G: Q3 2004: The rise of Islamic hacking and criminal syndicatesC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10202004 London, UK - Islamic hacking groups and criminal syndicates have caused more damage to global computer systems in the third quarter of 2004...
- Research articles 2004-10-20
- Terra Nova to acquire Lloyd's MGA. (Terra Nova Holdings, Lloyd's of London's managing general agent Octavian Syndicate Management)
- Terra Nova Holdings Ltd. of Bermuda has announced an agreement to acquire the ongoing business of Octavian Syndicate Management Ltd., which manages five Lloyd's active syndicates. The transaction, subject to final approval by Lloyd's, involves the creation of a new managing agency for 1996 and beyond....
- Research articles 1996-01-01
- Gooda Walker names face cash call of $478.5 million. (Lloyd's of London)
- LONDON--The 3,500 Lloyd's members who belong to syndicates once managed by Gooda Walker Ltd.--now in liquidation--are bracing themselves for another cash call of 330 million [pounds] ($478.5 million), which would bring their total losses up to 923.9 million [pounds] ($1.3 billion). This cumulative...
- Research articles 1993-02-08
- Lloyd's post-1993 runoff liabilities climb.(World)(Lloyd's of London )(Brief Article)
- Byline: Sarah Veysey The total amount of liabilities of Lloyd's of London syndicates in runoff but not reinsured into Equitas Ltd. now exceeds the liabilities of Equitas, according to a study of the runoff market conducted by KPMG L.L.P. in conjunction with the Assn....
- Research articles 2005-09-19
- Reinsurer pact bolsters Lloyd's. (Lloyd's of London Central Fund)
- 200 companies to pay Lioncover claims LONDON - Lloyd's of London's Central Fund could be in a stronger position now that nearly 200 London market reinsurers have agreed to pay reinsurance claims filed by Lioncover Insurance Co. Ltd. The reinsurers reached an agreement with Syndicate Underwriting...
- Research articles 1996-05-06
- Investor group forms offshore sidecar for Lloyd's syndicates.(World)(Brief article)
- Byline: Stuart Collins An unnamed group of investors has established a Bermuda-based sidecar to provide reinsurance to Lloyd's of London syndicates. The special-purpose vehicle, called Syncro Ltd., has been formed in Bermuda, although it has not yet applied for authorization from the...
- Research articles 2006-09-25
- Bermuda's ACE Ltd. acquires two Lloyd's MGAs.(managing agencies Ockham Holdings PLC and Ockham Worldwide Holdings PLC)
- LONDON--ACE Ltd. will significantly expand its Lloyd's holdings with the planned acquisition of two managing agencies which run seven non-marine and aviation syndicates. ACE and Ockham Holdings plc announced recently that they signed a conditional memorandum of understanding for the purchase by ACE of...
- Research articles 1996-10-07
- Equitas reaches Halliburton asbestos deal for $575 million.(Brief Article)
- Byline: SARAH VEYSEY LONDON-Equitas Ltd. has reached a $575 million settlement with Halliburton Co. over the energy company's asbestos claims against certain Lloyd's of London syndicates. The deal will resolve the largest remaining asbestos-rela Byline: SARAH VEYSEY LONDON-Equitas...
- Research articles 2004-02-02
- Global Briefs.(finances and profits)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Lloyd's of London managing agency Cotesworth & Co. Ltd. last week placed its syndicates into runoff. Cotesworth, one of the oldest Lloyd's agencies, ceased underwriting last month after failing to replace capital it lost following the collapse of Lloyd's of London managing agency Cotesworth & Co....
- Research articles 2001-09-10
- GLOBAL BRIEFS.
- Lloyd's of London regulators have put an unexpected risk-based capital loading on syndicates of four agencies for next year's account. Amlin Underwriting Ltd., Chartwell Managing Agents Ltd., Crowe Syndicate Management Ltd. and Omega Underwriting Agents Ltd. have been informed they will need to provide an extra...
- Research articles 1999-07-12
- For the Record.(series of briefs)(Brief Article)
- PXRE DENIES RUMORS PXRE Managing Agency Ltd. issued a statement last week denying rumors that it intends to leave the Lloyd's of London market. The four syndicates managed by PXRE Managing Agency-syndicates 1224 (non-marine), 1250, 2002 and 2004-are among the 19 that were recently told by...
- Research articles 2000-09-18
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