International News
News for January 2006
January 31, 2006
January 30, 2006
- Study Reports 18% Rise in Disasters for 2005; 91,900 Killed
- R&M Offers E-Learning on Asset Management Liability
January 29, 2006
January 27, 2006
January 26, 2006
- RMS: 500,000 Japanese Dead Possible in Avian Flu Pandemic Outbreak
- RI3K Head Warns Lloyd's of Need to Reform to Survive
- Zurich's CEO Discusses Industry Issues in Davos Interview
- Lloyd's Comments on Cat Models
- Automated Benefits Signs Up 1,500th User for Mobile Claims System
January 25, 2006
January 24, 2006
- S&P Sees 'Little Impact' on Ratings from Hurricane Estimate Differences
- IPC Holdings Updates 2005 Hurricane Loss estimates to $744 Million
January 23, 2006
- Despite Rising "Cyber Crime" Threat Available Coverage Often Ignored
- S&P Affirms Hannover Re, Clarendon Ratings; Off CreditWatch
- Best Affirms FSR for Glacier Re
January 20, 2006
- Lloyd's Consortium Forms New Facility for Satellite Insurance
- Willis Webcast Focuses on Global D&O
- AIR Worldwide Opens Munich Office
- Best Takes Various Rating Actions on R&SA's Canada Group Subsidiaries
- Study Says Car Interiors Pose Health Risks for Drivers
January 19, 2006
- Bird Flu Bulletin: Serious Funding, But No Need to Panic - Yet
- ADP Claims Services Group Purchases 100 Percent Interest from Akzo Nobel
- Best Affirms FSR for JIIC
- Best Affirms FSR for Central Reinsurance; Outlook is Stable
January 18, 2006
- Swiss Re Revisits the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
- Benfield Finds Upward Pressure on Reinsurance Renewal Premiums
January 17, 2006
January 16, 2006
- FERMA Risk Managers Respond to Avian Flu Threat
- Crawford & Co. Adds to Global Property & Casualty Unit Presence
January 13, 2006
- Renewals Are Late, but Premiums are Mostly Stable, Says Aon Re UK
- Everest Re Ups 2005 Hurricane Losses to $1.2 Billion
- Best Affirms Singapore Re 'A-' Rating
- Best Affirms Malaysia's Labuan Re 'B++' Rating; Upgrades ICR to 'bbb+'
January 12, 2006
January 11, 2006
- Aon Issues 2006 Political & Economic Risk Map
- FSA Insurance Head Reasserts Commitment to Contract Certainty
- Best Affirms FSR for Lawyers' Professional Indemnity Company
January 10, 2006
January 9, 2006
- Wills Re Reviews 2005; Analyzes January Renewals
- ACE Cites Increased Risks in Outsourcing IT Systems
- Ashland Unveiling PLIOGRIP by Valvoline Body Repair System for Collision Repairs
January 6, 2006
- 'EuroTempest' Introduced to Forecast Potential Windstorm Damage
- Best Affirms Malayan Ins. 'B++' Rating
January 5, 2006
- U.K. Experts Warn of Continuing, Evolving Global Terrorist Threats
- Euler Hermes Issues Global 2006 Economic Assessment
- Best Affirms FSR for Bahamas First General Insurance Co. Ltd.
- Wawanesa Adds WebWriter Inspection to Serve in Loss Control Operations
January 4, 2006
- Lloyd's Reminds Companies on Importance of Recall Coverage
- Best Assigns 'B+' FSR Rating to Turkey's Milli Reasurans
January 3, 2006