AM Best has placed the financial strength rating of A (Excellent) of Sompo Japan Canopius Reinsurance (Switzerland) under review with developing implications. 22 May 2017
Bermuda-based Essent Group, which offers private mortgage insurance for single-family mortgage loans in the US, has amended its credit facility to increase the total facility from $200 million to $375 million. 19 May 2017
Everest Re Group has announced that Keith Lavigne has joined Everest Insurance as its leader of management and professional liability within Everest Specialty Underwriters. He will be based in the Everest Insurance office in New York City. 18 May 2017
The Board of Directors of RenaissanceRe Holdings (RenRe) has approved an increase in RenRe's share repurchase program, bringing the total current authorisation to $500 million. 18 May 2017
Rating agency AM Best has placed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) of Hamilton Re, Hamilton Specialty Insurance Company and Hamilton Insurance Company under review with developing implications. 17 May 2017
