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QIC: Markerstudy acquisition is evidence of progression
25 January 2018
Doha

Qatar Re’s acquisition of Markerstudy Group’s insurance companies represents the latest milestone on its journey toward becoming a global insurance group, according to QIC group president and CEO, Khalifa Abdulla Turki Al Subaey

Osborne steps down from USA Risk
24 January 2018
Vermont

Gary Osborne has stepped down as president of USA Risk Group, ending a 22-year tenure at the company

Amica’s ratings downgraded by A.M. Best
24 January 2018
Oldwick

A.M. Best has removed from under review with negative implications and downgraded the long-term issuer credit ratings and affirmed the financial strength ratings of Amica Mutual Insurance and its subsidiary

R&Q completes assumption from RRG
24 January 2018
London

R&Q has completed the assumption of auto liabilities from a Connecticut-domiciled RRG to Accredited Surety and Casualty Company, R&Q’s wholly-owned admitted carrier

Hawaii welcomed 30 new captives in 2017
23 January 2018
Honolulu

The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs issued 30 new captive insurance licenses in 2017, according to its year-end statistics

South Carolina pleased, despite “external forces”
23 January 2018
Columbia

The SCDOI was pleased with its captive figures in 2017 despite “external forces” that have cut the amount of licensed captives per year, according to SCDOI captive administrator, Jeff Kehler

PartnerRe agrees £725m reinsurance deal with PIC
22 January 2018
London

PartnerRe has entered into a £725 million longevity reinsurance deal with Pension Insurance Corporation, a UK specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds

AIG to acquire Validus
22 January 2018
New York

AIG has agreed to acquire all outstanding common shares of Validus, the provider of reinsurance, primary insurance and asset management services, in a deal worth $5.56 billion

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