International News
News for February 2005
February 28, 2005
- RenaissanceRe Receives Subpoena from SEC
- Fitch Affirms Rating for Imagine Insurance
- Saskatchewan WC Board Chooses BEA Program
February 25, 2005
February 24, 2005
- CPSC Signs Co-op Safety Deal with Europeans
- RenRe Gets Q4 Earnings Boost as 2004 Net Income Falls by $460 Million
- S&P Revises Outlook on Montpelier Re to Positive
- Best Affirms Rating for LG Insurance Co. Ltd.
February 23, 2005
- RenaissanceRe to Restate 2001-03 Earnings; Best, S&P Put Ratings Under Review
- 420 Reported Dead in Iran Quake
February 22, 2005
February 21, 2005
- Scripps Study Finds Greenhouse Gases Proximate Cause of Ocean Warming
- Best Sees Underwriting Discipline in January European Reinsurance Renewals
February 18, 2005
- Best Downgrades American Re Ratings; Revises Outlook to Stable
- S&P Report Says Hurricane Losses Puts Pressure on Insurers' Equity
- Best Downgrades Ratings for Inter-Ocean
- Crawford's Alonso to Head Latin America, Caribbean Regions as Senior VP
February 17, 2005
- Kyoto Protocol Comes into Force; Debate on Global Warming Continues
- Best Affirms Malaysia's Labuan Re Ratings
February 16, 2005
- $525 Million Partial Executive Life Settlement
- Report Cites Design and Structural Faults as Cause of Paris Airport Collapse
- Madrid's Towering Inferno a Total Loss
February 15, 2005
- Arch Q4 Profits Up 28 Percent to $107.1 Million; Comments on Investigations
- Moody's Affirms AXA's Ratings; Outlook Stable
- Best Affirms Rating for China International Reinsurance
February 14, 2005
- U.K. Chief Driver Examiner Ignites Valentine's Day Controversy: Men Better Drivers than Women
- Best Affirms Allianz (Switzerland) 'A' Ratings
February 11, 2005
February 10, 2005
- All Hands Ashore - Annual Death Toll from Piracy Rises; Indonesian Waters Remain the Most Dangerous
- XL Capital Placed on Rating Watch Negative by Fitch
- Kingsway Notes 54% Gain in Net Income
February 9, 2005
- Willis Group Sees Growth in 2004
- XL Capital Notes $288M Q4 Profit
- AIR's Mediterranean Region Earthquake Model Now Available in CLASIC/2
February 8, 2005
February 7, 2005
- PartnerRe Notes Q4, Record Full Year 2004 Numbers
- Zurich Estimates Tsunami, Hurricane Losses at $185M
- IBC Launches Injury Prevention Campaign in North Bay
February 4, 2005
- PXRE Q4 Net Up 18%; But Full Year Down 76%
- Equitas, Zurich/Centre Reach Commutation Agreement
- Emerging Risk Symposium to Focus on Global Warming
- Credit Suisse Adds $260 Million to Winterthur Reserves
February 3, 2005
- ACE Q4 Earnings Hit by $302 Million Reserve Charge; Full Year Net Down 20%
- Lloyd's Puts Tsunami Losses at $188 Million
- Research and Markets Adds Reinsurance Claims
February 2, 2005
- Aon's Trade Credit 2005 Political and Economic Risk Map Notes Costs of Supply Chain Disruptions
- One Dead Hedgehog + One Flock of Seagulls + One Airbus ='s $4.1 Million
- S&P Affirms Mutual Steamship (Bermuda) 'A' Rating
February 1, 2005