Simon Challis

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AIG woes seen benefiting insurance rivals September 18, 05:02am EDT

LONDON (Reuters) - Insurance rivals stand to reap the benefits from the woes of American International Group Inc <AIG.N>, snapping up assets AIG is forced to sell, while gaining greater pricing power as AIG pulls in its claws. Full Article

Lloyds-HBOS would be UK's top active fund manager September 18, 12:58pm EDT

LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Lloyds TSB's <LLOY.L> $22 billion takeover of HBOS <HBOS.L> will create the UK's biggest active asset manager, with over 200 billion pounds ($356.4 billion) in assets. The deal will combine Lloyds' Scottish Widows ... Full Article

AIG woes seen benefiting insurance rivals September 17, 10:04pm EDT

LONDON (Reuters) - Insurance rivals stand to reap the benefits from the woes of American International Group Inc, snapping up assets AIG is forced to sell, while gaining greater pricing power as AIG pulls in its claws. Full Article

AIG woes offer double benefit for insurance rivals

Disaster bonds likely unaffected by Hurricane Ike

UPDATE 2-Old Mutual CEO resigns; sees $135 mln writedowns

Reinsurers seek sidecars to ride out next big one

Reinsurers veto big mergers though conditions ripe