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Insurance
It has been promised that big data will ultimately reshape the re/insurance industry—but is the concept really that new, and how tangible is its potential? Intelligent Insurer investigates. 27 November 2014
Insurance
The growing threat of extreme weather events such as floods and storms and the need to provide insurance protection means the development of risk models is an urgent priority for Guy Carpenter, says James Nash, CEO of Asia Pacific Operations. 27 November 2014
Insurance
To state that all cedants are retaining more is to oversimplify the strategies smaller players are employing around their risk transfer needs, as Intelligent Insurer discovers. 27 November 2014
Reinsurance
Robert Jones, vice president at Maiden Re, tells Intelligent Insurer about the company’s new turnkey umbrella product which will improve accuracy and efficiency, while allowing real-time reporting and around the clock access. 27 November 2014
Insurance
The Asia Pacific region is looking increasingly attractive for re/insurers and capital market investors. But rather than fighting for existing business, they need to tackle the widespread problem of underinsurance in the region, and support the emerging middle class. Peak Re’s CEO Franz Josef Hahn tells Intelligent Insurer how this can be achieved. 27 November 2014
Insurance
Technology has played a vital role in the construction industry in recent years, increasing the use of bespoke risk models as Michael Pilla, president & CEO, Technical Risk Underwriters tells Intelligent Insurer. 27 November 2014
Insurance
While the re/insurance industry has been forecast a period of intense M&A activity, a number of factors mean that deals remain few and far between—especially in the North American market and between players when both are based on home turf. Intelligent Insurer reports. 27 November 2014
Insurance
As rates remain low and cedants have increased retentions, reinsurers are looking to new markets in order to grow. James Votta, principal, Insurance and Actuarial Advisory Services at EY gives an overview of the reinsurance market and explains why certain lines are experiencing higher volumes of interest. 27 November 2014
Insurance
The launch of a cyber insurance start-up by a former US Secretary of Homeland Security confirms the potential in this tricky yet potentially lucrative line of business for insurers. Intelligent Insurer reports. 27 November 2014
Insurance
Reinsurance buyers are put off by the complex structuring of catastrophe bonds, despite recognising the lucrative benefits of these deals. Intelligent Insurer speaks to a selection of professionals within the ILS space to find out more. 27 November 2014
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