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S&P Global Ratings expects the reinsurance sector’s financial performance to deteriorate in the coming quarters. Nevertheless, an accumulated capital cushion may keep it going—at least for a while. 11 September 2016
Insurance
As more reinsurers seek diversification, some are discovering the fast-growing market of longevity risk, with rising demand and risks that complement their existing portfolios, Paul Eaton, business development director, Artex Risk Solutions, tells Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2016
News
Inconsistencies in the way reinsurance funds are reporting their estimated performance to investors and even selling themselves to new potential capital are becoming increasingly problematic for the industry and should be standardised, Darren Redhead, chief executive of Kinesis Capital Management, told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Vario Global Capital, the venture unveiled just before the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous in 2015, which has been working on developing a ‘whole portfolio’ insurance-linked securities (ILS) product as a capital management tool for insurers, intends to open its first fund to investors in 2017, its founding partner told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2016
Insurance
Some reinsurers could struggle to get to grips with a new operational structure implemented by Suncorp, meaning the number of players with the sophistication and capacity to work with the Australian insurer could be reduced. 11 September 2016
News
The durability of so-called alternative capital is yet to be tested by a big loss and some investors will inevitably leave the market in the aftermath of such an event, Torsten Jeworrek, member of the board of management with responsibility for reinsurance at Munich Re, told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2016
Insurance
Reinsurers based in countries without Solvency II equivalence could have a shock during the forthcoming renewals as they encounter significant but often unexpected obstacles to doing business with some European countries, Brad Kading, president of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR), told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2016
Reinsurance
Rating agency AM Best has affirmed the ratings of UnipolRe, the reinsurer launched last year by UnipolSai Assicurazioni. 10 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Re/insurer MS Amlin has launched two cat bonds, based on risks in funds managed by Leadenhall Capital Partners, in a bid to appeal to a wider set of clients. 10 September 2016
Insurance
Those in the industry still baffled by the phrase blockchain will need to get up to speed quickly if the technology’s potential to reshape the industry is realised. Intelligent Insurer reports. 10 September 2016
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