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By Reuters |
May 23, 2012
Japan's government may provide cover for tankers bringing in Iranian oil once a European Union ban on insurance takes effect in July, Japanese officials said on Wednesday.
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 21, 2012
The sun shone on Bermuda’s reinsurers during the first quarter of 2012, but regulatory changes and cat losses still lurk in the water.
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By Reuters |
May 16, 2012
Britain and France are studying a proposed European Union ban on insuring tankers carrying Iranian oil to see how severe an impact it would have on trade with non-EU countries, British Foreign Secretary William Hague said on Tuesday.
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By Myles Neligan, Reuters |
April 26, 2012
The European Union is to put back by six months the deadline for member countries to enshrine strict new capital requirements for insurers into their law, drawing criticism from the industry over the reduced time available to adapt to the final version of the rules.
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 24, 2012
The conflict between European Union directives and individual local laws is proving to be a challenge for Europeans and it is affecting liability insurers and reinsurers throughout the continent, a report from Guy Carpenter says.
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By Osamu Tsukimori, Reuters |
April 11, 2012
Ship owners covered by Japan P&I club must alert the maritime insurer in advance of any plans to transport Iranian oil and petrochemicals that could fall foul of Western sanctions, the insurer said.
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By Staff Writer |
April 11, 2012
FICO, a provider of analytics and decision management technology, launches a new solution aimed at improving the ROI for predictive models used in insurance. FICO Model Central Solution for Insurance enables insurers to reduce model deployment times by as much as 50 percent, while also providing the first indications that...
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By Tom Sullivan |
January 20, 2012
Considering the economic uncertainty that continues to plague the Eurozone, insurers and regulators should be prepared for corresponding effects on Solvency II's development and implementation.
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By Denise Tessier |
January 20, 2012
Adopting ERM to meet ever-increasing risks in the new year.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 18, 2012
Corporations that have captive-insurance companies domiciled in Europe need to be aware of the implications of Solvency II proposals, which could significantly increase the capital and compliance burden of European captives, according to a report by Fitch Ratings.