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	home news events directory of service providers latest issue back issues supplements subscribe links contact us about us advertising & sponsorship Part VII Transfers – a practical guide Solvent Scheme Update	News Karen Newbury joins KPMG 1 June 2009 KPMG has appointed Karen Newbury as a director in its restructuring insurance solutions practice. Newbury joins the team from PwC and is a fully qualified actuary with over 14 years of experience in the non-life insurance market. She has provided advice on finality options for portfolios in run-off, in particular on schemes of arrangement, as well as reserving for London market companies and Lloyd’s Syndicates. Mike Walker, head of restructuring insurance solutions, says: ‘I am delighted to welcome Karen to our team where her considerable knowledge will strengthen our existing specialist run-off team. Karen’s experience of finality options from an actuarial perspective will further enhance the services we are able to provide to our clients, particularly in the distressed business area.’	News stories 2010 News \|HERE\| Capita makes two key appointments 31 Dec 2009 Lovells to merge with Hogan & Hartson 17 Dec 2009 R&Q settles with Equitas 14 Dec 2009 German court says schemes not recognisable 11 Dec 2009 Federal Insurance Office bill proceeds without regulatory power 08 Dec 2009 James Kim joins Whittington 08 Dec 2009 AXA acquires BF Rück 07 Dec 2009 Court sanctions Arran Part VII 07 Dec 2009 R&Q set to complete Carvill acquisition 02 Dec 2009 Max Pell moves to Xchanging 23 Nov 2009 R&Q buys majority stake in Goldstreet 16 Nov 2009 High Court sanctions Trimark schemes 12 Nov 2009 CEIOPS issues final advice 11 Nov 2009 Court rules in Equitas’ favour on LMX test cases 11 Nov 2009 ARC Awards winners 05 Nov 2009 Scottish Lion appeal date set 05 Nov 2009 William Sturge joins Carter Perry Bailey 02 Nov 2009 Vivien Tyrell joins Reynolds Porter Chamberlain 28 Oct 2009 Tom Booth talks about R&Q’s acquisitions strategy 27 Oct 2009 ECJ rules VAT payable on transfers 26 Oct 2009 Change of address for Helix UK 19 Oct 2009 New R&Q finance director 19 Oct 2009 Rejection of Scottish Lion scheme upheld 15 Oct 2009 Exchange rates and monolines drove rise in run-off 14 Oct 2009 Non-life UK run-off grows by 30 per cent 14 Oct 2009 Ian Mason joins Barlow Lyde & Gilbert 13 Oct 2009 Enstar buys British Engine from RSA 30 Sep 2009 Ernst & Young licenses Igloo 28 Sep 2009 Tawa buys PRO from Swiss Re 28 Sep 2009 JMD moves into broker services 19 Sep 2009 AIRROC launches new dispute resolution procedure 17 Sep 2009 Scottish Lion judgment gives single creditor veto 14 Sep 2009 Much uncertainty still on Solvency II 11 Sep 2009 Audits team joins Compre 04 Sep 2009 First half profits down at R&Q 03 Sep 2009 Whittington appoints Nick Powell as director 03 Sep 2009 Profits rise at CTC 01 Sep 2009 Tore Kalmeborg sets up consultancy 25 Aug 2009 R&Q buys Carvill legacy portfolio 12 Aug 2009 Payments increase for OIC creditors 07 Aug 2009 Keith Pooley joins Fleet Investigations 03 Aug 2009 AGF and Wasa win Lords appeal 30 Jul 2009 London still hopeful of business from Europe 30 Jul 2009 EW Payne schemes close 24 Jul 2009 Scottish Lion scheme hearing adjourned 20 Jul 2009 Insurers vague about cost of Solvency II 14 Jul 2009 Midlands opens South America office 14 Jul 2009 Focus on Solvency II IMAP 10 Jul 2009 Upgrade for market repository 07 Jul 2009 Don’t gold-plate Solvency II, warns IUA 06 Jul 2009 CEIOPS releases second set of Solvency II consultation papers 03 Jul 2009 Alea UK sold to Catalina 30 Jun 2009 Towers Perrin and Watson Wyatt to merge 29 Jun 2009 Equitas Part VII transfer approved 26 Jun 2009 Deutsche Ruck scheme sanctioned 25 Jun 2009 Edward Creasy joins board of Capita London market business 23 Jun 2009 Financial crisis is greatest threat to insurance industry 23 Jun 2009 Outlook is encouraging, says Randall 23 Jun 2009 R&Q buys Woolies captive, promotes Paul Corver 10 Jun 2009 Spectrum bought by Renaissance Re 07 Jun 2009 New London law firm opens 02 Jun 2009 EC urges stronger financial supervision in Europe 01 Jun 2009 Karen Newbury joins KPMG 01 Jun 2009 Final court hearing for Equitas Part VII transfer 26 May 2009 New London office for Global Reinsurance Consultants 21 May 2009 Diversity is key to R&Q’s success 14 May 2009 Axiom a perfect fit with CTC says Brannon 11 May 2009 Axiom bought by Charles Taylor Consulting 08 May 2009 Juliette Stevens joins Ruxley 06 May 2009 R&Q results show continued growth 06 May 2009 Increased payout to Sovereign creditors 05 May 2009 David Pearson joins Helix 30 Apr 2009 Julian Ward to head up Alan Gray London office 28 Apr 2009 Navigant moves London office 24 Apr 2009 New CFO for Whittington Capital Management 24 Apr 2009 Solvency II still on track 24 Apr 2009 Name change at Compre 06 Apr 2009 US bill proposes federal regulation 03 Apr 2009 Tom Bolt joins Lloyd’s 30 Mar 2009 Mixed reaction to Solvency II agreement 27 Mar 2009 Tawa posts loss for 2008 26 Mar 2009 Open years at Lloyd's fall again 25 Mar 2009 Mike Brockman to be consulting partner with EMB 23 Mar 2009 Sedgwick moves London office 23 Mar 2009 Charlie Burgess joins Whittington 20 Mar 2009 US P&C insurers' reserve adequacy shrinks 20 Mar 2009 European M&A activity falls 19 Mar 2009 Johan Lagerwall sets up consultancy 19 Mar 2009 Xchanging extends outsourcing deal with Aon Benfield 13 Mar 2009 Financial crisis makes Europe focus on run-off 12 Mar 2009 Cavell to manage Advent Syndicate RITC 11 Mar 2009 Exchange Insurance enters administration 10 Mar 2009 Survey at ARC Congress favours outsourcing 06 Mar 2009 Capital model, broker initiative launched at ARC Congress 26 Feb 2009 Investment performance tops insurance risks 23 Feb 2009 Mayer Brown promotes Ian McDonald 18 Feb 2009 FSCS publishes plan and budget 13 Feb 2009 IUA sets up legal and regulatory group 09 Feb 2009 Mayer Brown expands New York office 27 Jan 2009 Citadel acquires Gallagher run-off 22 Jan 2009 Whittington boosts actuarial team 14 Jan 2009 Quest Group of Bermuda acquired by Randall & Quilter 05 Jan 2009 2008 News \|HERE\|

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