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Redomiciling to Bermuda as a Class 4 licensed reinsurer was an important step for Qatar Re. Four years into its global expansion plans, the company is now an established player, says Luke Roden, head of ceded re & global head of catastrophe.   25 October 2016
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In association with Swiss Re, Baden-Baden Today conducted a survey of senior industry executives ahead of and during the conference. The responses to various key questions will be published in this newsletter.   24 October 2016
Insurance
Bermuda-based Somerset Reinsurance has increased its common share capitalisation to $375 million, having secured investments from three strategic investors including Hannover Re and a diverse group of high net worth investors.   24 October 2016
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Certain segments of the market are showing some signs of firming and buyers are increasingly more interested in stability than further rate cuts, but it varies by line of business and even a big event is unlikely to result in a drastic change, John Andre, managing director at AM Best, told PCI Today.   24 October 2016
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PartnerRe has refocused its business model globally and also tweaked the structure of its North American business since it was acquired by Italian investment company Exor last year. All its changes will benefit clients, Greg Haft, executive vice president and head of global cat and head of property North America P&C at PartnerRe, told PCI Today.   24 October 2016
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PartnerRe has moved to boost its life and health footprint, a strategic goal of the company, by acquiring Aurigen, a Canadian life reinsurance company, for C$375 million ($286 million) in a cash deal funded by PartnerRe’s excess cash.   24 October 2016
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Trading company Mitsui & Co has bought a 15 percent stake in New Ocean Capital Management, the investment management company formed by XL.   24 October 2016
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Ongoing efforts by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) to devise an international set of capital standards will require a delicate balancing act between the re/insurance industry and local regulatory bodies and jurisdictions, Brad Kading, president of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR), told PCI Today.   23 October 2016
Insurance
There has been a surge of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity since mid-August 2016—but the outcome of such transactions may have mixed results from a credit standpoint, according to S&P Global Ratings.   23 October 2016
Insurance
The client at the PCI conference is, as ever, king—and with this in mind and with the help of SNL Financial, a product of S&P Global Market Intelligence, we decided to take a look at the biggest buyers of reinsurance in North America.   23 October 2016

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