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Duperreault delighted with Hamilton growth—but won’t rule out acquisitions
The growth of Hamilton Insurance Group since its formation in late 2013 has been much faster than Brian Duperreault, the company’s chief executive, could have imagined, he told Monte Carlo Today. But dislocation in the market caused by consolidation means new opportunities for the firm—and he won’t rule out hitting the acquisition trail himself.   14 September 2015
Insurance
London is keeping pace with cyber developments
Some 60 percent of respondents to a recent Intelligent Insurer online survey said that the London Market is keeping pace with developments in cyber crime and insurance—a risk that has so far been notoriously difficult for the industry to accurately price and deal with.   14 September 2015
Insurance
Cyber insurance premiums could hit $7.5bn by 2020: PwC
The cyber insurance market could grow to $7.5 billion in annual premiums by 2020, according to professional services firm PwC.   14 September 2015
Insurance
Low penetration represents a ‘serious market failure’
The fact that such a small proportion of risk globally is covered by the re/insurance industry represents a “serious market failure”, James Vickers, chairman of Willis Re International, claimed at a press conference in Monte Carlo yesterday.   14 September 2015
Insurance
How the rating agencies are responding to M&A
Against a backdrop of continued consolidation in the industry, Stuart Shipperlee, managing director, and Karin Clemens, senior consultant, at Litmus Analysis, consider what the rating agencies focus on in a merger or acquisition, and why.   14 September 2015
Insurance
Industry ripe for exchange-traded risk platform
The re/insurance industry is much more accepting today of the validity of exchange-traded risk (ETR) than at any time in the past.   14 September 2015
News
Tokio Millennium Re shuffles leadership
Reinsurer Tokio Millennium Re has launched a capital solutions unit amid a reshuffle in leadership as it seeks to advance its outreach to the capital markets.   14 September 2015
Insurance
Mythical monsters and crocodile attacks: the strangest risks
The Loch Ness Monster, flying frozen duck carcasses and Bigfoot are among some of the strangest risks ever underwritten, according to respondents in a recent Intelligent Insurer survey, held in the run-up to the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous.   14 September 2015
News
Government risks can help re/insurers grow
Risks such as climate change and pandemics could offer huge growth opportunities to the re/insurance industry if successful partnerships could be achieved with governments, Julian Enoizi, chief executive of Pool Re, the UK terrorism pool, told Monte Carlo Today.   14 September 2015
News
Allianz Re seeks per-event cat cover for emerging regions
Allianz Re, the company responsible for the Allianz group’s retrocession portfolio, is seeking more protection in this year’s renewals, especially per-event cat cover for emerging regions, the company’s buyer told Monte Carlo Today.   14 September 2015

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