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15th Annual Legal Issues For Financial Institutions Conference, Office Of Continuing Legal Education At The University Of Kentucky College Of Law, Walter R. Byrne Jr, Mark F. Sommer, Lisa Koch Bryant, Leonard A. Watkins, Thomas W. Grundy, Joann B. Heppermann, James C. Seiffert, William H. Haden Jr., T. Richard Riney, Marcus P. Mcgraw, W. Bradford Boone, John T. Mcgarvey, James F. Rose, J. Rick Jones, M. Thurman Senn, M. Brooks Senn Mar 1995

15th Annual Legal Issues For Financial Institutions Conference, Office Of Continuing Legal Education At The University Of Kentucky College Of Law, Walter R. Byrne Jr, Mark F. Sommer, Lisa Koch Bryant, Leonard A. Watkins, Thomas W. Grundy, Joann B. Heppermann, James C. Seiffert, William H. Haden Jr., T. Richard Riney, Marcus P. Mcgraw, W. Bradford Boone, John T. Mcgarvey, James F. Rose, J. Rick Jones, M. Thurman Senn, M. Brooks Senn

Continuing Legal Education Materials

Program and materials from the 15th Annual Legal Issues for Financial Institutions Conference held by UK/CLE on March 10-11, 1995.


Caught Between Rocks And Hard Places: The Plight Of Reinsurance Intermediaries Under U.S. And English Law, Stephen W. Schwab, Peter G. Gallanis, David E. Mendelsohn, Bradley V. Ritter Jan 1995

Caught Between Rocks And Hard Places: The Plight Of Reinsurance Intermediaries Under U.S. And English Law, Stephen W. Schwab, Peter G. Gallanis, David E. Mendelsohn, Bradley V. Ritter

Michigan Journal of International Law

Accordingly, Part I of this article provides a review of the role intermediaries have played in the recent spate of insurance company insolvencies and an overview of intermediary rights and duties. Part II then progresses to a discussion of English intermediary law, analyzing how the general English rules apply to intermediaries when a cedent or reinsurer becomes insolvent. Part III addresses the same issues under U.S. law, tracing the most recent statutory developments from their cause and considering their effect on reinsurance transactions. This article concludes with a discussion of how English and U.S. law interact in reinsurance transactions, pointing …