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Insurance
With their expertise, global reach and access to data, reinsurers should increasingly understand their role in helping society fill the protection gaps that exist in the world, says Laurent Montador, deputy chief executive, CCR. 12 September 2018
Insurance
IGI is continuing to navigate a steady course as it continues its journey from being a Middle Eastern company to an international company with Middle Eastern roots. 12 September 2018
Insurance
Buyers are seeking hard answers and assurances from carriers in relation to any potential fallout from the UK’s departure from the EU, Steve Hearn, group chief executive officer of broker Ed, told Monte Carlo Today. 12 September 2018
Insurance
Artex Risk Solutions has formed a protected cell company on Malta specifically for brokers to use in the event of a no-deal Brexit, as Steve Quinn and Paul Eaton from Artex Risk Solutions explain to Monte Carlo Today. 12 September 2018
Insurance
French insurer AXA has received all required regulatory approvals for the acquisition of Bermuda-based XL Group. 11 September 2018
Insurance
Markel has “made a huge bet” in acquiring Nephila Capital based on an instinct of how the risk transfer landscape will change in the long term—but the company that emerges from the deal will be much greater than the sum of its parts, Jed Rhoads, president and chief underwriting officer, Markel Global Reinsurance, told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
UnipolSai Assicurazioni will buy more property-catastrophe capacity this year and will not renew its €200 million ($231 million) cat bond Azzurro Re I, which expires on December 31, 2018. Instead, it will rely on its existing panel of 17 reinsurers for support until it explores the possibility of issuing a new cat bond in the first quarter of next year. 11 September 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Pool Re is looking to issue insurance-linked securities (ILS), having exhausted traditional reinsurance capacity, Pool Re CEO Julian Enoizi, told Monte Carlo Today. In April 2018, it selected GC Securities as its ILS advisor and placement agent. 11 September 2018
Insurance
The ongoing profitability review at Lloyd’s is a good thing and very much welcome, in the eyes of Pina Albo, chief executive, Hamilton Insurance Group, who told Monte Carlo Today that anything designed to improve the profitability of the market should be embraced. 11 September 2018
Insurance
Re/insurers should now assume that the UK will not complete a deal with the EU before it leaves the union in March next year, and prepare for the worst, Clive O’Connell, partner and head of insurance and reinsurance at law firm McCarthy Denning, told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2018
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