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BestWeek: For Reinsurers, 2009 Renewals Will Hinge on Hurricane Season, Economic Downturn:
Date: 7/3/2008    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Comments on Announced Acquisition of Pembroke Managing Agency Ltd. by Ironshore Inc.:
Date: 7/1/2008    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to MS Frontier Reinsurance Ltd:
Date: 7/1/2008    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to Al Fajer Retakaful Insurance Company KSCC:
Date: 6/30/2008    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Places Ratings of Subsidiaries of Darwin Professional Underwriters, Inc. Under Review With Positive Implications:
Date: 6/30/2008    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Comments on Ratings of Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd. and Its Subsidiaries:
Date: 6/30/2008    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Trust International Insurance & Reinsurance Company B.S.C. (c) Trust Re:
Date: 6/27/2008    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Assigns Ratings to Leadway Assurance Company Limited:
Date: 6/27/2008    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Affirms and Withdraws Ratings of East Africa Reinsurance Company Limited:
Date: 6/27/2008    Source: Press Release
A.M. Best Revises Alliance International Reinsurance Public Company Limited's Issuer Credit Rating Outlook to Negative:
Date: 6/27/2008    Source: Press Release

Industry Research

2008 Special Report: Bermuda – 2007 Financial Review. Bermuda Insurers Carry Strength into a Softening Market:
Date: 4/21/2008    Source: Special Reports (PDF)     Pages: 6
2008 Special Report: U.K. Protection & Indemnity Clubs – 2007/2008 Market Review. P&I Clubs Watch Claims Trends, Hone Underwriting, Boost Capital:
Date: 4/14/2008    Source: Special Reports (PDF)     Pages: 7
2008 Special Report: European Solvency II – Issue Review. Solvency II May Raise Most EU Insurers’ Regulatory Capital Requirements:
Date: 4/7/2008    Source: Special Reports (PDF)     Pages: 8
2008 Special Report: Earthquake – Catastrophe Review. Awareness Grows That Moderate Quakes Could Devastate Europe:
Date: 1/7/2008    Source: Special Reports (PDF)     Pages: 24
2007 Special Report: Lloyd's – 2006 Market Review:
Date: 11/1/2007    Source: Special Reports (PDF)     Pages: 24
News (as sourced by BestWire News)

Oil Insurance Seminar in Tehran Will Feature Foreign Insurance Representatives, Iran Says:
Date: 7/3/2008    Source: BestWire
Bahrain Grants License to ACR Re Takaful:
Date: 7/3/2008    Source: BestWire
CEA Criticizes EC Health Care Plan:
Date: 7/3/2008    Source: BestWire
U.K. Auto Insurance Fraud in 2007 Cost 260 Million Pounds:
Date: 7/3/2008    Source: BestWire
Hallmark Financial Services Leads Tuesday's AMBG as Global Insurance Index Declines 0.88%:
Date: 7/2/2008    Source: BestWire


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