The Saskatchewan (Canada) Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) this week announced its proposal for a 6.6% decrease in employer premium rates...
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International News
Despite the fact that the Austrian insurance industry came off “relatively lightly from the recent summer floods,” Standard & Poor’s...
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The Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group Ltd. announced that it expects 2005 third quarter operating earnings to be negatively impacted by...
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A.M. Best Co. announced that it has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A-” (Excellent) of SGI Canada and the...
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Fitch Ratings indicated that its ratings for the bermuda-based PXRE Group Ltd. and its operating subsidiaries would “remain on Rating...
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Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has published its quarterly analysis of the leading European insurers, entitled “Industry Report Card: European...
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Bermuda-based Max Re Capital Ltd. has issued a preliminary statement indicating that, despite the natural catastrophes of the third quarter...
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The U.K.’s Goshawk Insurance Holdings plc announced that it has increased its gross hurricane loss estimates from by 30 percent...
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The U.K.-based Lloyd’s and specialty insurer Hiscox Plc issued a statement indicating that its preliminary loss estimates from Hurricane Rita...
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Health care fraud is of as much concern in Europe as in the U.S. That’s the message from the second...
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