Thursday, 23 February 2012

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Columns

Ben Dyson

'Far better to take corrective action and move forward, than struggle on and risk disaster'Subscription

28 November 2011

Following big cat losses, Flagstone Re’s decision to sell some of its operations and get back to basics makes a lot of sense

Andrew Chester Bowring Marsh UK

The effect of excess: global outlook for ratesSubscription

7 October 2011 | Updated: 14 October 2011

Bowring Marsh UK’s Andrew Chester spoke to Global Reinsurance at the Ferma conference in Stockholm about the downward and upward pressures on premiums

Ben Dyson

'It seems no company can make an offer for another firm without a string a rival bids'Subscription

6 October 2011 | Updated: 28 November 2011

Acquisition fever has hit the reinsurance market, with excess capital fuelling keen interest in takeover targets like Omega

John Goldsmith

Q&A: John Goldsmith, TigerRisk PartnersSubscription

23 September 2011 | Updated: 14 October 2011

TigerRisk’s new London boss chats to Ben Dyson about why London is the next stop on the TigerRisk train

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Interviews

Tom Bolt

Tom Bolt, Lloyd'sSubscription

28 November 2011

By virtue of his job title alone, Lloyd’s performance management director Tom Bolt is a formidable character. But there’s no reason for the industry to fear him … too much

Marshall King

Marshall King, RFIBSubscription

14 October 2011

A powerful combination of organisational and entrepreneurial muscle, RFIB leader Marshall King has made sure his company is in good shape for taking on emerging markets. Lauren Gow meets the Pied Piper of Lloyd’s

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Going Places

John Taylor CNA Europe

CNA names Taylor chief underwriting officer

20 February 2012

Taylor to oversee underwriting across European lines

Ewan Wauchope (l) and James Cunningham (r)

Miller grows political risk team with hires from rivals

16 February 2012

James Cunningham and Ewan Wauchope join London-based broker

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Monty

Monty

Monty: Welcome to the dry seasonSubscription

28 November 2011

Our man keeps his cool in the face of industry cheek and, gasp, beer rationing

Monty

Monty: When you're tired of Monte Carlo ...Subscription

19 October 2011

Fine wines, fast cars and beautiful women. It’s a hard life for our inside man

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