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Insurance
All re/insurers and brokers are grappling with the implications of an unprecedented wave of new technologies labelled ‘insurtech’ which are capable of transforming their businesses. In a webinar sponsored by Xceedance, four senior executives debated how insurers, reinsurers and brokers should respond to this barrage of change and innovation.
Insurance
Intelligent Insurer has handpicked a selection of influential women in re/insurance which are presented below.
Insurance
The many reinsurers that have developed substantial primary operations could be in for a backlash from their cedants, as Intelligent Insurer discovers.
Insurance
The deal between TransRe and Gen Re that will see the former help the latter access the broker markets in the US looks like a win-win for both parties—but the proof of this pudding may be in the eating. Mike Sapnar and Ken Brandt from TransRe explain to Intelligent Insurer how the deal will work, what it means for cedants and how they plan to avoid any pitfalls.
News
US and Eurozone central banks’ monetary policies are at different stages in the business cycle and asset price and exchange rate volatility are likely consequences, as John Dockery of GR–NEAM explains.
Reinsurance
Joaquin Orejas, property/casualty treaty chief underwriter Latin America, London at Gen Re explains why treating a region the size of Latin America as one market is sure to bring mistakes.
Insurance
The European reinsurance market remains extremely attractive both for its incumbent players and for newer entrants into the market—all of which should make for some interesting negotiations as each camp tries to cement or grow their footing in the market, as Intelligent Insurer discovers.
Reinsurance
In a world full of risk, reinsurers have plenty to worry about. Twelve market leaders reveal their concerns to Intelligent Insurer.
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30 April 2019 Gen Re, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has appointed Andrew D’Arcy as the head of Gen Re international property & casualty.
21 February 2019 Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group has appointed Janice Englesbe as senior vice president and chief risk officer (CRO).
14 February 2019 US-based reinsurance broker Holborn Corporation has hired a Gen Re executive with more than 30 years of industry expertise to enhance its existing client relationships across its three offices in New York City, Minneapolis and Kansas City.
13 February 2019 TrackActive, a UK-based InsurTech startup, said it is on target to raise the £300k it needs in seed funding after it partnered with Gen Re, lead investor HR Tech Partnership, and other angel investors through Seedrs.
5 November 2018 Berkshire Hathaway’s insurance entities posted an underwriting profit of $441 million in the third quarter of 2018, a big turnaround on the same period a year earlier when they made a loss of $1.44 billion thanks to several large cat events.
8 May 2018 Berkshire Hathaway has reduced net earned premium in its re/insurance operations by 38.5 percent year on year to $13.37 billion in the first quarter of 2018 driven by the Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group unit, according to KBW research.
15 November 2017 With new regulations in Mexico and Chile, an opening up of the Argentinian reinsurance market and an expected “lively” renewal season, it’s been busy time for Gen Re in the region.
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