Validus Group

• Validus Opens Books to Transatlantic & Files Suit

  By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  August 12, 2011

  Validus Group’s ongoing hostile takeover bid with Transatlantic Holdings took on heightened acrimony this week as Validus says it would open its books to Transatlantic and sued the carrier for breach of fiduciary duty.

• Aon To Hold Bahrain Energy Insurance Conference

  By Staff Writer  |  April 15, 2010

  Aon announced it will hold its 10th Middle East Energy Insurance Conference April 19-21 in Bahrain.

• Modeler: Europe's Storm Xynthia Insured Loss Could Hit $4 Billion

  By Damir Grago  |  March 3, 2010

  Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide estimates that insured losses in France, Belgium, Germany and Netherlands from winter storm Xynthia will be between EUR1.5 billion ($2 billion) and EUR3 billion ($4 billion).