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REINSURANCE

Reinsurance is a means by which an insurance company can protect itself against the risk of losses with other insurance companies. Individuals and corporations obtain insurance policies to provide protection for various risks (hurricanes, earthquakes, lawsuits, collisions, sickness and death, etc.).

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Marsh & McLennan Could Sell Kroll: Reportmore

disparate corporate structure, which includes its core insurance broking business Marsh, the consultants Mercer and...

Insurers tally rising cost of stormsmore

of millions of dollars, with the bulk of the costs for major insurers likely to be covered by reinsurance contracts.

Moody's Says Earthquake Losses 'Manageable' For Chilean Insurersmore

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Losses from Chile's severe earthquake will be manageable for Chilean insurers and reinsurers,...

AIG's Greenberg to testify Wednesday on Gen Remore

York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, and now handled by his successor Andrew Cuomo. The case involves a 2000...

UPDATE 2-AIG's Greenberg to testify Wednesday on Gen Remore

York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, and now handled by his successor Andrew Cuomo. The case involves a 2000...

The high cost of quake insurance will rock your bank accountmore

called the Catastrophe Obligation Guarantee Act, a federal bill that would allow agencies like his to cut their...

MetLife near $15 bln deal for AIG unit -sourcesmore

not sell any current businesses to finance a possible deal, nor would it use capital in an off-shore reinsurance unit...

Torus opens SF specialty insurance officemore

Travelers, AIG, Marsh and Swett & Crawford. Torus specializes in property, casualty and specialty insurance as well...

UPDATE 1-Weather-related claims hit earnings at Ireland's FDBmore

that prolonged freezing weather in January would cost 12 million euros in 2010. Both figures were net of reinsurance.

Chilean Earthquake May Be Costliest for Insurers Since 1994more

with Oakland, California-based Eqecat. Because of the frequency of the tremblers in Chile, they know earthquakes are a...

Insurer, reinsurer core activities pose no systemic risk: Reportmore

Potential threat seen if noncore activities poorly controlled The core activities of insurers and reinsurers do not...

Amlin posts record annual profitmore

6m the year before to £509.1m ($763.5m) in 2009, boosted by significant reserve releases of £174m. Reinsurers generally...

Greenlight Re Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2009more

investment portfolios performed well,' said David Einhorn, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Greenlight Re.

And the price of nuclear power?more

through export licences. Other ideas being canvassed include extending the penalties now applied to banks to insurance...

Energy firms' top concern is insurer stability: Studymore

more restrictive coverage they bought last year. But those buyers will face resistance from underwriters saddled with...

Employers Holdings, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings...more

higher net income after tax in the fourth quarter of 2008. Net income includes amortization of the deferred reinsurance...

Long live longevitymore

will pass on some of the risk to Hannover Re, Pacific Life Re and Partner Re in the reinsurance market.

Health insurance: Clear diagnosis, uncertain remedymore

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MetLife May Buy A.I.G. Unit With Stock and Cashmore

not sell any current businesses to finance a possible deal, nor would it use capital in an off-shore reinsurance unit...

Scor: 2010 Global P&C Gross Written Premium Projection EUR3.5Bmore

PARIS (Dow Jones)--French reinsurance company Scor (SCR.FR) said Wednesday that following its Jan. 1 contract renewals...

FOCUS: Slow Reinsurance Renewals Highlight Growth Concernsmore

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Munich Re Raises Dividend as Quarterly Profit Climbs (Update2)more

Feb. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Munich Re, the world’s biggest reinsurer, plans to increase its dividend after profit surged more...

RIMS blasts TRIA, tax provisions in Obama budgetmore

who also is benefits officer for the Miami-Dade County School Board in Miami. In 2007, Congress reauthorized the Risk...

Swiss Re cedes block of life business to Berkshire Hathawaymore

Swiss Reinsurance Co. Ltd. has ceded a block of U.S. life reinsurance business to a unit of Warren Buffett's Berkshire...

Investor Buffett builds $1 billion stake in Munich Remore

Buffett's stake was more likely financial than strategic because insurance companies, which buy protection for...

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