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#1 China Construction Bank Sued in US Over Reinsurance Fraud Losses

May 10 2024 // China Construction Bank Corp., the nation’s third-largest commercial lender, was accused in a US lawsuit of enabling a massive fraud in the reinsurance industry that left companies with “monumental...

#2 Fleming Acquires James River’s Casualty Reinsurance Business, Ending Legal Dispute

Apr 19 2024 // James River Group Holdings Ltd. announced that Fleming Intermediate Holdings has completed the $277 million acquisition of James River’s casualty reinsurance business – ending a period of legal wrangling that had...

#3 Iowa Governor Signs Bill Lowering Reinsurance Tax for Captive Companies

Apr 23 2024 // Iowa will lower the amount of reinsurance tax due from some captive companies under a bill signed by Governor Kim Reynolds last week. HF 2636 lowers the tax on premiums written above $60 million to 0.02 percent, down from...

#4 Markets/Coverages: Liberty Mutual Re, Safehub Offer Parametric Quake Re/Insurance

Apr 23 2024 // Liberty Mutual Reinsurance (LM Re), part of Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, has announced a partnership with Safehub, a technology provider in seismic sensor and risk management solutions to offer a market-first,...

#5 Russia Reinsurer Backs Domestic Carriers to Get Indian Marine Insurance Permits

Apr 26 2024 // Russia’s state-owned reinsurer has given financial backing to three Russian insurance firms, allowing them to get Indian approval to provide marine insurance cover to tankers, two sources said, as Moscow seeks to...

#6 People Moves: AXA XL Reinsurance Names Sawyer to Expanded Role of Head of London Casualty, Reinsurance; Fusion Specialty Hires 2 for M&A Team in London

May 14 2024 // This edition of International People Moves details appointments at AXA XL Reinsurance and Fusion Specialty. A summary of these new hires follows here. AXA XL Reinsurance Names Sawyer to Expanded Role of Head of London...

#7 Ardonagh Specialty Rebrands Reinsurance Business as ‘Price Forbes Re’

May 15 2024 // Ardonagh Specialty announced it is naming its reinsurance business Price Forbes Re. The renaming of Inver Re in London and Bermuda and Equinox Re in the US follows the simplification of Ardonagh Specialty’s multiple...

#8 MS Reinsurance Gets Ratings Upgrades From AM Best and S&P

May 2 2024 // MS Reinsurance, the reinsurance subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, has received rating upgrades from AM Best and S&P Global Ratings. On April 26, 2024, AM Best announced it had upgraded the...

#9 Embracing Collaboration: Shaping the Future of Healthcare (Re)insurance

May 6 2024 // At the heart of healthcare liability insurance lies the intricate realm of medical malpractice. Demanding a profound understanding of both the product and the healthcare sector, this specialized field is cultivated through...