All Mergers & Acquisitions articles – Page 4
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Online onlyNew Bermuda-based (re)insurer launched
Paraline formed from acquisition of US property specialist ICAT
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NewsM&A: Over-ripe for picking
As rumours fly about XL Group, and Brit looks set to agree to a takeover, why is the industry is not seeing more merger and acquisition activity, and what needs to happen for the situation to change?
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Lines & RisksLust for life
The life market has weathered the downturn, with life reinsurance in demand for its stablilising effect, which will increase under Solvency II. Yet prices remain high and the field is left to a battle of the giants
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Online onlySwiss Re takes controlling stake in Brazilian insurer
Reinsurer's head of Latin America insurance confirms purchase
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Online onlyEndurance acquires Glacier Re’s renewal rights
Reinsurer expects deal to generate between $25m and $30m premium a year
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Online onlyTawa to acquire Bermuda's Island Capital
Tawa to pay $7.4m up front for Bermudan insurer Island Capital
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Online onlyRenRe sells stake in financial guarantee reinsurer
Sale to result in $15.8m gain in third quarter
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News AgendaSpend or save?
The management of excess capital is a difficult issue for reinsurers. Over-prudent investing can suppress overall performance, but using the cash for share buy-backs or acquisitions could leave them short in a crisis
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Online onlyMaiden to buy GMAC UK’s reinsurance business
Deal includes nearly $100m of personal motor renewal rights
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Online onlyAM Best assigns negative outlook to Glacier Re
Rating agency position reflects sale of Glacier Insurance
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Online onlyAegon seeks buyer for reinsurance unit
Dutch insurer to explore strategic options for Transamerica Re
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Online onlyMMC sells Kroll to former CEO’s new firm
Altegrity buys risk consulting firm for $1.13bn cash
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Online onlyMax Capital and Harbor Point to merge
‘Complementary merger of equals’ will create Alterra Capital Holdings, a $3bn global P&C insurer and reinsurer
