Endurance has appointed Graham Evans, formerly president of professional lines at Axis, to head a new international insurance platform offering multi-line capabilities. He will be based in London. 10 October 2013
Schroders has launched the Schroders Investment Fund Core Insurance Linked Securities fund, which will invest in a diversified portfolio of ILS. 10 October 2013
Nicholas Givelet has been appointed risk engineer in its Continental Europe environmental insurance team as it continues to invest in building its environmental risk expertise. 10 October 2013
According to Ian Forwood of NIIT Technologies, flexibility that includes deterministic methods alongside traditional cat models is the way forward for the reinsurance industry. 10 October 2013
Bermuda-based Tower Group has substantially increased its loss reserves by $365 million in order to fill holes in its 2009 to 2011 accident year business. 9 October 2013
By combining practical insurance coverage with an inspiring environmental program, Aon South Africa and ONE Financial Services have helped the Rhino Rescue Project protect almost 300 South African rhinos. 8 October 2013
For businesses considering Bermuda’s shores, executives will be reassured to find a strong telecommunications and IT infrastructure that places the Island at the forefront of global communications. 7 October 2013
Bermuda-based Blue Capital Re, which offers collateralised reinsurance in the property cat space, has registered its intent to make an IPO with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. 7 October 2013
