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Spanish insurer Mapfre holds $22 mln worth of Silicon Valley Bank, Credit Suisse debt - Reuters

Spanish insurer Mapfre said on Wednesday it has parked the equivalent of $22 million in debt issued by beleaguered banks Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse, a fraction of its 41 billion euros funds...
Spanish insurer Mapfre said on Wednesday it has parked the equivalent of $22 million in debt issued by beleaguered banks Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse, a fraction of its 41 billion euros funds...
reuters.com / Article / 4 days ago

Private Equity Portfolio Firms – our claims case studies demonstrate a complex, threatening risk environment

Private equity portfolio firms and their directors are involved in a lot more deals than most executives and face a uniquely challenging and exposed role as a result...
Private equity portfolio firms and their directors are involved in a lot more deals than most executives and face a uniquely challenging and exposed role as a result...
Article / 12 days ago

Insurer in Full: The SVB tremors will still be felt despite the bail-out

Keen industry historians will recall SVB as the nearly bust Lloyd’s insurer that was pulled back from the abyss 20 years ago under a new management team led by Matthew Fosh...
Keen industry historians will recall SVB as the nearly bust Lloyd’s insurer that was pulled back from the abyss 20 years ago under a new management team led by Matthew Fosh...
Article / 13 days ago

Lehman Brothers' European unit loses bid to recoup $485 mln from bond insurer - Reuters

A New York judge rejected a bid by the former Lehman Brothers' bankrupt European unit to claw back $485 million from bond insurer Assured Guaranty Ltd over transactions that were canceled amid the global financial crisis...
A New York judge rejected a bid by the former Lehman Brothers' bankrupt European unit to claw back $485 million from bond insurer Assured Guaranty Ltd over transactions that were canceled amid the global financial crisis...
reuters.com / Article / 17 days ago

We Insured FTX

Late last year, the leader of a Bermuda insurance company specializing in coverage for emerging sectors, including the digital asset ecosystem...
Late last year, the leader of a Bermuda insurance company specializing in coverage for emerging sectors, including the digital asset ecosystem...
Article / 2 months ago

Australia

In this chapter of our Annual Insurance Review 2023, we look at the main developments in 2022 and expected issues in 2023 for Australia...
In this chapter of our Annual Insurance Review 2023, we look at the main developments in 2022 and expected issues in 2023 for Australia...
Article / 2 months ago

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