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Insurance
Amid the great uncertainty surrounding the nature of Brexit, insurers and intermediaries must ensure they futureproof their businesses for any outcome, Steve Quinn, managing director and head of mainland Europe, Artex Risk Solutions, tells Monte Carlo Today. 10 September 2018
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Reinsurers increasingly set themselves apart by providing risk management and prevention expertise and services, Laurent Montador, deputy chief executive, CCR explains to Monte Carlo Today. 10 September 2018
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The depressed situation in the marine insurance segment is unlikely to change any time soon, but Munich Re believes that investing in technology will allow it to better select and price risk, and is hoping for a first-mover advantage and to provide new products, John Wilkinson, chief executive of global marine partnership Munich Re, told Monte Carlo Today. 10 September 2018
Insurance
Guy Carpenter has launched a new unit dedicated to helping insurers identify insurtech startups suitable to work with—eliminating much of the time, effort and risk currently associated with this process. 9 September 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Insurance-linked securities (ILS) are expanding into new perils following investors’ appetite, and London might benefit from this growth potential following the introduction of a new regulatory framework, Jean-Louis Monnier, Swiss Re Capital Markets global co-head of ILS, told Monte Carlo Today. 9 September 2018
Insurance
The recent new wave of consolidation has shown a further trend towards more companies operating so-called hybrid business models, whereby they write both insurance and reinsurance. Such a model can generate useful synergies, but it is also one of many factors driving consolidation, Torsten Jeworrek, member of Munich Re’s Board of Management, told Monte Carlo Today. 9 September 2018
Insurance
If the UK leaves the EU without a deal and the European regulators refuse initial Solvency II equivalence, European cedants could lose access to elements of the London reinsurance market, Peter Allen, partner at Moore Stephens, told Monte Carlo Today. 9 September 2018
Insurance
Three years since its launch, Marco Sordoni, chief executive of UnipolRe, the Dublin-based reinsurer backed by Italian insurer UnipolSai Assicurazioni, assesses the company’s development and explains why it prefers deeper relationships with fewer clients. 9 September 2018
Insurance
Italian insurer Generali has entered into an exclusive negotiations with the shareholders of Sycomore Asset Management to acquire a majority stake in the company and enter into a strategic partnership. 7 September 2018
Insurance
Property/casualty insurer Chubb has appointed Mike Berry to serve as head of surety for Europe, and Jamal Griffith as head of surety for the UK and Ireland. 7 September 2018
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