All Legal articles – Page 9
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Analysis
Northern Rock becomes subprime victim
As the lender's share price plummets what does it mean for insurers?
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Repeating the mistakes of the past
Reinsurers should put their surplus capital to better use, argues David Siesko
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Staying on top
With multi-plaintiff asbestos lawsuits in the US increasing, Bradley Drew advises insureds on how to keep track of the masses of claimant data involved.
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Minimal subprime exposure for Europeans
Fitch is confident that the risk to European insurers from the US subprime crisis in minimal
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OdysseyRe settles with Gulf Insurance
OdysseyRe has reached an out-of-court settlement with Gulf Insurance over a commutation dispute
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LeBoeuf Lamb to merge with Dewey Ballantine
Merger will create Dewey & LeBoeuf, a law firm with revenues approaching $1bn
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Bermuda firms suffer under new law
A new law limiting work permits could force insurers to outsource
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European insurers to escape subprime
Second-order effects likely to be of greater significance, says Moody's
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Mississippi lawyer charged in Katrina dispute
An attorney has been charged with criminal contempt in a Katrina claims dispute involving State Farm
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Munich Re joins UN initiative
Global Compact initiative promotes human rights and environmental standards
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Analysis
Is subprime the next Enron?
Professional liability re/insurers prepare for the fallout of the US subprime collapse
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Subprime collapse ups liability claims risk
D&O and E&O costs could rise as a results of the US sub-prime crisis, warns Marsh
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Florida regulator denies rate filings
The Florida insurance regulator has denied the rate requests of three insurers for “not substantially lowering their prices”
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99% of Katrina claims settled
The Insurance Information Institute has revealed how few Katrina claims remain in dispute
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Concerns over US cat fund bill
A new bill proposing a national catastrophe fund requires “a healthy amount of scepticism” warns Bob Hartwig
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MMC gets the go-ahead to collect commissions
A new pact that allows the company to take fees from insurance companies “could be material to earnings”
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Flagstone hires White Mountains director
Flagstone Reinsurance has named Donald Emeigh as general counsel