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London commercial buildings insurance holders 'will have resilient 2010'

Dan Winters Stride 01.03.2010
London commercial buildings insurance holders 'will have resilient 2010'

Commercial buildings insurance policyholders with retail property in London will continue to see a robust market in the capital this year, according to an expert.

Zurich’s Property Investors Unit to become Real Estate Insurance

From mid January 2010, Zurich’s Property Investors Unit (PIU) is changing its name to Real Estate Insurance (REI).

China Life Eyes Investments in Commercial Property Projects

China Life Insurance Co. [77626], the largest life insurer in China, has confirmed with BestWeek Asia/Pacific that it is planning to invest in domestic commercial property projects once Chinese regulators announce their approval.

M&S ushers in new era of green insurance

Retail giant M&S has laid claim to a UK first with the adoption of a policy designed to help its home insurance customers cut their energy use and carbon emissions.

Many homeowners in S. California forced to buy flood insurance

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. government is forcing tens of thousands of homeowners in Southern California to buy costly flood insurance because they live in a high-risk flood area, a newspaper report said on Monday.

Allianz hires new Regional Head of Property in London from XL

Jonathan Tilburn Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty 11.11.2009
Allianz hires new Regional Head of Property in London from XL

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has expanded its property underwriting team with the appointment of Matthias Horntrich, previously of XL Insurance, as Regional Head of Property, based in 30 St Mary Axe. Matthias joins the Regional Property team on the 1st December, 2009.

Ironshore to Write Property Insurance at Lloyd''''s

Ironshore Inc. said it's gotten the green light to write direct and facultative property business on behalf of its Pembroke Lloyd's Syndicate effective Oct. 1.

Hong Kong May End Mortgage Insurance for Investment (Update3)

Sophie Leung and Bei Hu Bloomberg News 21.10.2009

GMAC Will Sell Property-Casualty Insurance Business (Update2)

Hugh Son and Dakin Campbell Bloomberg News 19.10.2009
Hong Kong May End Mortgage Insurance for Investment (Update3)

Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The Hong Kong Mortgage Corp. may scrap a program that offers mortgage insurance for investment properties as the city’s central bank tries to prevent a real estate bubble.

GMAC Will Sell Property-Casualty Insurance Business (Update2)

Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- GMAC Inc., the lender that received two government bailouts, will sell its U.S. consumer property- casualty insurance business to American Capital Acquisition Corp. after posting losses in seven of the past eight quarters.







 
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