Bermuda registrations grow in 2011
Influx of insurers and special purpose insurers after cat-heavy year
Flagstone Re racks up $326.1m loss
Beleaguered reinsurer reveals further loss creep and Thai flood hit of $63.3m
Solvency II's ORSA remains a challenge - Willis Re
Insurers will need clear focus on regulation’s objectives, says broker
Analysis
Lloyd’s wants foot in India’s door
India is the final frontier for international (re)insurers and pressure for relaxed foreign investment laws is the first step
Going Places
Miller grows political risk team with hires from rivals
James Cunningham and Ewan Wauchope join London-based broker
New head of Starr Specialty Reinsurance
Bob Coords and his team will focus on agriculture and crop business
Mansion House: Reinsurance Business Technician (1 year contract)
Mansion House: Reinsurance Assistant - FTC
MW Appointments: R/I Broker Back Up/Account Handler
MW Appointments: Pro Rata Technician
MW Appointments: Reinsurance Assistant - Contract
MW Appointments: Specialty Casualty Broker/Back up Technician
Annual results 2011
Results Blog
Global Reinsurance's assistant editor - finance, blogs on the latest insurer and broker full-year results
Global Market Report
Global Market Report: Bermuda
Bermudian reinsurers are inextricably linked to the biggest stories in the global reinsurance market in 2011. Whether buying or selling, claiming or being claimed upon, Bermuda’s market held up surprisingly well in the face of unusual levels of catastrophe activity
Risk atlas
Risk atlas: Political risk
The last 12 months have been characterised by political fluctuations in many parts of the globe, and civil unrest in the Arab world has probably resonated loudest. GR’s Risk Atlas plots the political risk hot spots around the globe.
Interview
Alec Finch, Purple PartnershipSubscription
It’s a crowded market, but broker network chairman Alec Finch believes his company has something unique to offer
Jon Hancock, RSASubscription
The commercial managing director’s first move since taking over from Paul Donaldson has been to get to know his brokers. Now on to tackling SME …
Ash Bathia, QBESubscription
The chief underwriting officer has big ambitions to bring QBE’s property division in line with the rest of the business, but insists $5bn is not really that big a target in real terms
