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An increasing reliance on technology and the interconnectivity of the IoT is resulting in new risks and aggregations of risk that keep insurance executives awake at night. Matt Webb, global group head of cyber at Hiscox, explains to Intelligent Insurer why understanding cyber aggregation risk is more vital than ever. 10 May 2017
Insurance
With the UK non-life sector reaching maturity, legacy acquirers are looking to expand in the US and continental Europe, says Dave Scasbrook of Swiss Re 10 May 2017
Insurance
Amid the rapid growth of the run-off market and its changing nature in recent years, some industry practitioners like to predict what the future may hold for the development of this sector. We collated some of these predictions for 2017. 10 May 2017
Insurance
Disposing of legacy portfolios is an increasingly important mechanism in the capital management toolbox, but how are carriers to be persuaded that it’s a good idea? Tom Dixon of Randall & Quilter has some answers. 8 May 2017
Insurance
IRLA is an exceptional forum for the legacy industry, providing a single coordinated voice to government and interested parties worldwide, says James Bolton, chairman of the IRLA Membership and Communications Committee. 8 May 2017
Insurance
As more insurers regard the use of run-off as a mainstream strategic tool, so investors have responded—backing the launch and growth of specialist consolidators geared up to buying and managing portfolios of business in run-off. Intelligent Insurer reports. 5 May 2017
Insurance
In tough times, leveraging the expertise and access to risks that many managing general agents possess can be an enticing prospect for insurers, as Intelligent Insurer discovers. 3 May 2017
Insurance
The impact of the low interest rate environment has yet to test the robustness of both life and non-life re/insurers as the effect slowly trickles down on companies’ balance sheets, increasingly impacting results, according to Moody’s. 28 April 2017
Insurance
Rising populations and a more volatile climate mean flood risk is a growing problem globally. Paul Drury of Ambiental, a specialist in flood modelling, spoke to Intelligent Insurer about four advances that will help the re/insurance industry improve its response to flood risk. 26 April 2017
Insurance
The performance of the reinsurance sector shows a clear trend of deterioration as the soft market squeezes profitability. While traditional reinsurers return capital to shareholders due to a lack of profitable business opportunities, alternative capital remains keen for opportunities to invest – potentially making the situation worse, suggests James Vickers, chairman of Willis Re International. 21 April 2017
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