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How low can they go?
Alternative Risk Transfer
Brian Tobben, chief executive officer of Aspen Capital Markets, takes a closer look at the capital markets’ return requirements for catastrophe risk. He suggests that as the Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) market matures investor return targets for catastrophe risk will be primarily driven by long term average corporate bond spreads.   24 March 2016
Small cats, big problems
Alternative Risk Transfer
It’s not just the rare large cat events that concern reinsurers: it would be a mistake to dismiss the impact of frequent smaller catastrophes on the global risk and capital supply chain, says Tom Johansmeyer, assistant vice president, reinsurance services, marketing at ISO/Verisk Insurance Solutions.   24 March 2016
Mega-deals and the challenges of integration
Insurance
One of the most pressing post-merger tasks is consolidating systems. A clear plan and speed are of the essence, says Phil Race of Xuber.   18 March 2016
Insurance
Drones are all the rage in the high street these days. But the risks they pose are more than people think. Intelligent Insurer investigates.   16 March 2016
Insurance
The radical shift in the way insurance is regulated and thus conducted in the UK will put the insurance industry operating there under pressure. Intelligent Insurer investigates.   23 February 2016
Operational Risk
23 February 2016
Insurance
In the winter of 2015-16 there were unprecedented levels of flooding across the north of the UK, with thousands of homes and businesses affected. Intelligent Insurer investigates the issues of modelling, flood defences and some possible implications for insurers.   23 February 2016
Operational Risk
XL Catlin and Intelligent Insurer continue their series of articles looking at aspects of operational risk.   19 February 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
We are two months into the New Year and Paul Schultz, chief executive officer of Aon Securities, reports that the ILS market is already seeing the first clues as to how 2016 might go.   18 February 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Rapid growth in the ILS sector has led to concerns that when a major catastrophe occurs, investors will face unexpected losses leading to panic and a rush of funds out the market, says Jay Patel, insurance analyst at business information service Timetric.   18 February 2016

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