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Where there are cars there are accidents, and where there are accidents there are insurance claims, which unfortunately are too... Read More

More than three weeks after the devastating tsunamis struck 12 countries bordering the Indian Ocean, the death toll continues to... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has issued a bulletin indicating that its ratings and outlook on the operating subsidiaries that... Read More

Bermuda-based XL Capital Ltd. announced that, based on initial loss reports and preliminary estimates, it expects pre-tax net losses arising... Read More

A.M. Best Co. announced that it has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A-” (Excellent) of Cayman Islands-based Island Heritage... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that it has affirmed its “AA+” long-term counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings... Read More

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ‘AA-‘ insurer financial strength (IFS) rating of Attorneys’ Liability Assurance Society (Bermuda) Ltd. (ALAS). The... Read More

Swiss Re has released a study, entitled “Understanding reinsurance: How reinsurers create value and manage risk,” which highlights the role... Read More

3,000 delegates from around the world have gathered in Kobe Japan on the 10th anniversary of the earthquake, which killed... Read More

While the official death toll may never be known, the reaction to last month’s killer earthquake and tsunamis in Southeast... Read More