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Wed 7 Mar 2018 | The Insurer

S&P places Axa on watch over XL bid

Ratings agency S&P has put Axa’s long-term ratings on negative watch citing concerns a ...

Tue 6 Mar 2018 | The Insurer

Axa pares losses as analysts take the long view

Shares in Axa have erased earlier losses to edge up as much as 2 percent today (6 March) a ...

Tue 6 Mar 2018 | The Insurer

Canopius, Channel Syndicate and Liberty form $27bn trade credit consortium

The Channel Syndicate, Canopius, and Liberty Specialty Markets have set-up a consortium to ...

Tue 6 Mar 2018 | The Insurer

Darag acquires Swedish insurer and integrates non-life business

Legacy specialist Darag has acquired Swedish insurance company IKANO Försäkring AB (Ikano) ...

Tue 6 Mar 2018 | The Insurer

Validus’ AlphaCat completes $5mn LatAm ILS transaction

Validus Holdings’ insurance linked security (ILS) fund manager AlphaCat has completed a $5 ...

Mon 5 Mar 2018 | The Insurer

AmTrust: Damned if you don’t

AmTrust’s board found itself in an extraordinary $33mn bind when the firm’s CEO, his in-la ...

Mon 5 Mar 2018 | The Insurer

Pool Re mulls innovative terrorism ILS

Fresh from its successful £2.1bn retro XoL renewal last week, the UK state-backed mutual t ...

Mon 5 Mar 2018 | The Insurer

Danish regulator now raises prospect of Alpha insolvency

A day after Danish Alpha Insurance said it was entering “solvent” run-off, the Danish fina ...

Mon 5 Mar 2018 | The Insurer

Axa swoops for XL with $15.3bn buyout offer

After weeks of speculation Axa emerged as the victor in the race to buy XL Group with a $1 ...

Mon 5 Mar 2018 | The Insurer

Where next for Allianz following Axa’s $15.3bn leapfrog?

With the news this morning that Axa is to acquire tier one Bermudian (re)insurer XL for an ...