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While the wider insurance industry has coped well with recent heavy losses stemming from natural catastrophes around the world, many mutual insurers can struggle with not just the scale of losses but the claims process following an event.   29 April 2013
Reinsurance
Recent changes in the sources of capital being put to work in the reinsurance markets could favour mutual insurers who will become increasingly valued by traditional reinsurers keen to maintain long-term relationships with these clients.   25 April 2013
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The percentage of non-life catastrophe reinsurance ultimately covered by some form of insurance-linked securities (ILS) will double over the next four years, to the point this form of risk transfer could represent a third of the total market.   23 April 2013
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Some insurers may be on the cusp of withdrawing from the downstream energy market following two years of poor results, despite a mild hardening of rates caused by recent natural catastrophe losses, according to a report by Willis.   17 April 2013
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Miller’s Singapore office has appointed Nick O’Neil into a new business development and client-servicing role.   17 April 2013
Reinsurance
The start of 2013 has been characterised by yet more reinsurers forming sidecars. These are increasingly being seen as a feather in the cap for the reinsurers forming them while also reflecting a wider demand for ILS products. Intelligent Insurer reports   16 April 2013
Insurance
As the world’s biggest economies continue to grapple with unprecedented economic conditions, John Gilbert, chief investment officer, GR-NEAM, examines the consequences of this and whether there is light at the end of the tunnel.   16 April 2013
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Despite a recent minor hardening of rates, most captive insurers haven’t increased their retentions and the reinsurance buying programmes of most remain stable. But this could soon change due to regulatory changes and if rates continue on their upward trajectory.   16 April 2013
Reinsurance
At a time when investors are more inclined to use sidecars and other alternative ways to invest in the reinsurance industry, one substantial traditional start-up reinsurer has come into being in Asia.   16 April 2013
Alternative Risk Transfer
Despite the growing influence of alternative sources of capacity on the traditional reinsurance markets, exerting a downward pressure on rates in some markets, this influence is less pronounced in Asia-Pacific.   12 April 2013

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