Bermuda-based PartnerRe has proceeded to shareholder approval of its merger with Axis Capital, although Exor remains confident its offer will ultimately succeed. 26 May 2015
An unusual cat bond issued by Bermuda vehicle Compass Re II has been embraced by investors it seems despite it pushing the boundaries on several fronts. 23 May 2015
Exor, the Italian investment company that made a $137.50 per share offer for Bermuda-based PartnerRe, has agreed to negotiate with the reinsurer to improve closing certainty for shareholders. 22 May 2015
Albert Benchimol, the chief executive officer of Axis Capital, is optimistic about the future of the company, even if the merger with PartnerRe were to fall through. 21 May 2015
Bermuda-based PartnerRe’s board of directors have secured a waiver from Axis Capital to engage with Italian investment company Exor after it submitted a rival bid of $137.50 per share. 21 May 2015
