Reinsurers’ underwriting gains in the first half of 2013 have been offset by increased unrealised investment losses, according to a new report by Fitch Ratings...

Simon Curtis has been appointed chief financial officer (CFO) of Munich Re’s North American life business, effective 3 September...

Xchanging, has appointed Kevin Ahern as fiduciary leader of its broking services business, XBS...

Fitch has assigned a national IFS rating of “AA-(bra)” to BTG Pactual Seguradora and an international IFS rating of “BB+” and national IFS of “AA-(bra)” to BTG Pactual Resseguradora...

The Cayman Islands Stock Exchange (CSX) has issued new listing rules for equities and investment funds...

Atlas Insurance Management has hired two senior account managers in the Cayman Islands and North Carolina...

A.M. Best has assigned a financial strength rating of “B++ (Good)” and an issuer credit rating of “bbb” to Community Hospital Alternative for Risk Transfer...

Executives and state officials have discussed whether more onshore domiciles would be a plus or a minus for the industry at the latest VCIA conference in Burlington...

The much talked about shadow insurance inquiry in NYC was a hot topic at this years VCIA press meeting...

The partners at Johnson Lambert LLP have promoted Megan Hubbuch to principal...

There is no “game changing” natural catastrophe on the horizon for reinsurers, predicted a keynote speaker at the Vermont Captive Insurance Association annual conference...

Missouri and California are rumoured to be the only US states collecting taxes under the Non-Admitted and Reinsurance Reform Act...