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Property reinsurance capacity: lower than you think as nat cats rise
25 November 2024   Rising nat cat trend means reinsurer profit isn’t feeding so fast into capacity surplus.

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As one of the most challenging but also colourful years for the re/insurance industry in decades, 2022 made for some juicy and vivid quotes, dutifully written down by our reporters. Here are 10 of Intelligent Insurer’s favourites—we could have done 100!
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For those at Baden-Baden who had not decided so already, the protests made clear that the focus on ESG issues is not diminishing, only intensifying—and broadening.
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It’s time to be less obsessed with technical skills and widen the search for talent. That is according to a number of senior executives who debated this issue on a Re/insurance Lounge panel discussion organised by Intelligent Insurer.
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For all the devastation, the pandemic has brought opportunities when it comes to hiring and managing talent. As the crisis recedes, the industry must ensure they’re not lost, a Re/insurance Lounge panel discussed.
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Data can help meet the industry’s needs and customers’ demands, says Brona Magee of SCOR Global Life.
Reinsurance
Pandemic-related losses are large but reinsurers look to have avoided the worst with a combination of financial discipline and the arrival of a hard market. Will efforts to inoculate themselves against the pandemic in H1 continue to be effective into the second half of the year, and how will it affect the wider market? Intelligent Insurer speaks to Robert Mazzuoli, director at Fitch Ratings, to find out more.
Reinsurance
CEO Kessler says COVID-19 impact on reinsurer is ‘limited’ and points to a hardening market as ‘perfect’ conditions for SCOR to prosper.
Technology
AI offers the opportunity to boost the skills and value of underwriters as it ‘rides sidecar’ to people, providing on the job learning, says Richard Hartley, CEO of insurtech Cytora.
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4 September 2024   SCOR’s new chief data & analytics officer spent over six years at Swiss Re.
29 August 2024   Analysts expect reinsurance pricing cycle and reinsurers’ margins will peak in 2024.
19 August 2024   A top mature markets APAC leader has exited the business.
30 July 2024   CEO of SCOR L&H to exit; Léger vows to restore profitability in a sustainable way.
25 July 2024   It follows an unheralded mass of new reserves in life & health.
18 July 2024   The 25% sell-off shows investors fearing ‘worst case tail risk’ of new equity raise.
16 July 2024   The executive is leaving AIG after 13 years, most recently serving as chief underwriter.
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