CRE Legal Regulation
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Companies should be hit with “punitive and significant” fines for manslaughter
The U.K. Sentencing Guidelines Council (SGC), the body that advises courts on sentencing, has published a set of principles to…
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AXIS launches renewable team in London and higher profits for 2009
AXIS Capital Holdings, the Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance group, has formed a renewable energy team within its AXIS Insurance business…
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Gerhardt to leave following PartnerRe acquisition of PARIS RE
PARIS RE Management Board members Hans-Peter Gerhardt, President and CEO, Jean-Luc Gourgeon, Chief Underwriting Officer, Marie-Hélène Autem, Head of Human…
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Time to get real in Brussels – Comment
The European Commission is driving the news agenda in the European corporate insurance buyer’s world this week as the debate…
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Brussels turns attention to broker pay as FERMA explains buyer needs
The European Commission has requested advice on how conflicts of interest between insurance brokers and their customers can be managed…
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Captive groups makes last ditch plea to finance ministers on Solvency II
Leading representatives of Europe’s captive community have written a joint letter to the national finance ministers of the European Union…
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AWAC Europe launches professional lines division for SME market
Allied World Assurance Company (Europe), the European arm of Bermuda-based AWAC, has launched a new division that will offer professional…
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Tougher Solvency II rules threaten captives cull
Up to 40% of captives may be forced to close as a result of increasingly punitive capital charges imposed by…
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Den Dekker to present buyer case on broker pay to BIPAR
[BRUSSELS] - Peter den Dekker, President of the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) will give a presentation to…
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New Commission is expected to issue White Paper on class actions
[BRUSSELS] - The incoming E.U. Commissioner for consumer affairs and public health will probably decide to proceed with proposals for…
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The final frame – Karel Van Hulle
The Solvency II project enjoyed a good start when the European Commission adopted the proposals in July 2007 because none…
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Man in the middle – Peter Skinner
As Rapporteur for Solvency II in the European Parliament, Peter Skinner, MEP has a pivotal role to play. Adrian Ladbury…
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Who is Peter Skinner?
Peter Skinner was born in Oxford, England on 1 June, 1959. He graduated from Bradford University with a BSc (Hons)…