Ex-General Re, AIG Execs May Settle Criminal Case - Hartford Courant
25 May 2012, 6:56 pm
Four former executives at Berkshire Hathaway Inc's General reinsurance Corp. and one at American International Group Inc. are in talks to settle a long-running criminal case accusing them of engineering a reinsurance transaction that ...
reinsurance in Australia - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2016 - Transworld News
25 May 2012, 4:01 am
During 2011 and 2012, the Australian reinsurance segment recorded an increase in reinsurance rates due to the natural disasters that occurred during 2010 and 2011. Australia was affected by eight natural disasters in 2010, which included five floods, a ...
UPDATE 3-Japan may offer insurance for Iranian oil imports - Reuters UK
23 May 2012, 5:51 am
Japan has been lobbying the EU to remain exempt from the ban on insurance and reinsurance of Iran's oil exports, which is part of a raft of Western sanctions aimed at shrinking Tehran's oil revenues to force it halt its controversial nuclear programme.
Chase reinsurance Deals Draw New York Regulator's Attacks - American Banker Online
18 May 2012, 3:58 pm
New York's Department of Financial Services hammered banks over their relationships with force-placed insurers in a Friday hearing, challenging JPMorgan Chase (JPM) officials on lucrative reinsurance arrangements that the Department suggested are ...
reinsurance Law: A Unique Guide For Practitioners - Insurance News Net
17 May 2012, 4:32 am
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/sp5rcz/reinsurance_law_a) has announced the addition of the "reinsurance Law: An Analytic Approach." subscription to their offering. For lawyers and ...
Buffett Targets Asia for reinsurance, Ice Cream Expansion - Bloomberg
6 May 2012, 6:14 pm
Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK/A), said he’s pursuing more opportunities in Asia after boosting reinsurance sales and expanding the Iscar Metalworking Cos. unit on the continent. “Korea, Japan and ...