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As the re/insurance sector faces another year of soft pricing environment in 2017, market participants fear that large losses could significantly hit profits, which have been protected by the benign cat environment in recent years. 27 December 2016
Insurance
Terrorist groups such as Islamic State have shed light on gaps in the offering of terrorism insurance which offers an opportunity to grow for some carriers. 26 December 2016
Insurance
Reinsurers and insurers are set to seek growth through acquisitions in 2017 in order to diversify and gain required scale to excel in a challenging environment. However, they are likely to face difficulties in finding appropriate targets. 26 December 2016
Insurance
Peak Reinsurance Company, the Hong Kong-based reinsurer, has secured approval from the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) to establish a subsidiary in Zurich. 23 December 2016
Insurance
Navigators Group’s new international unit, Navigators International Insurance (NIIC), has secured a financial strength rating of ‘A’ from S&P Global Ratings, which cited the 20-year track record of its parent company. The outlook on the rating is stable. 23 December 2016
Insurance
PERILS has revealed its fourth and final loss estimate for the insured property market for UK floods linked to storms Eva and Frank in late December 2015 and other low pressure systems in early January 2016 is £504 million. 23 December 2016
Insurance
NN Group and Delta Lloyd have reached a conditional agreement under which NN Group will buy Delta Lloyd for €5.4 per share which equates to €2.5 billion. The companies said the deal has been driven by competitive market conditions and the capital requirements of Solvency II. 23 December 2016
Insurance
Insurer RSA has made two senior underwriting appointments within its Global Risk Solutions’ (GRS) UK operation. 23 December 2016
Insurance
A number of customers of technology provider IBA are planning to disrupt the insurance value chain, says Karen Vlugt, vice president at IBA. New players such as product manufacturers are entering the insurance market, which is likely to result in a redistribution of revenue streams, Vlugt believes. 23 December 2016
Insurance
Technology is significantly changing the established customer experience in the re/insurance industry, and it is also enabling new players to enter the market, says Brian Wallace, vice president at technology provider CSC. Traditional insurers are increasingly wary of those new entrants and are starting to implement some of the new concepts in their own processes, he notes. 23 December 2016
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