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Blue Capital fund raises $21.2m

Blue Capital Global Reinsurance Fund, the reinsurance fund managed by Montpelier Re subsidiary Blue Capital Management, has raised $21.2 million in its latest share placement.   1 December 2014

Insurance

Is the grass getting greener?

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

All aboard the big data bandwagon

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

News

Everest Re to launch in Zurich

Bermuda-based Everest Re is set to launch operations in Zurich, a spokesperson for the carrier has confirmed.   27 November 2014

Insurance

Back for a reason: interview with Brian Duperreault

It would always have taken something special to convince Brian Duperreault to come out of retirement for a second time—but he believes he has found just that in Hamilton Insurance, as he explains to Intelligent Insurer.   27 November 2014

Insurance

Ratings agencies disagree on RenRe acquisition

RenRe's planned acquisition of Platinum Underwriters has caused mixed reviews amongst rating agencies.   26 November 2014

Insurance

R&Q in joint venture with Phoenix

Randall & Quilter (R&Q), the insurance services and investment company that specialises in run-off, has entered into a joint venture agreement with Phoenix Asset Management Partners.   25 November 2014

News

RenaissanceRe makes $1.9bn acquisition

RenaissanceRe has agreed to acquire fellow Bermudian Platinum Underwriters for $1.9 billion.   24 November 2014

Alternative Risk Transfer

Blue Capital fund publishes timetable

Blue Capital Global Reinsurance Fund, the reinsurance fund managed by Montpelier Re subsidiary Blue Capital Management, has published a prospectus and provided the timetable for the first placing under a new programme.   21 November 2014

News

Everest Re ups share buyback plan

Bermuda-based Everest Re has increased its existing share repurchase programme by 5 million shares.   20 November 2014

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