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News
Some insurers may be on the cusp of withdrawing from the downstream energy market following two years of poor results, despite a mild hardening of rates caused by recent natural catastrophe losses, according to a report by Willis. 17 April 2013
News
QBE has appointed Sebastian Rice into its trade credit division as a senior underwriter. 17 April 2013
Reinsurance
The start of 2013 has been characterised by yet more reinsurers forming sidecars. These are increasingly being seen as a feather in the cap for the reinsurers forming them while also reflecting a wider demand for ILS products. Intelligent Insurer reports 16 April 2013
Insurance
As the world’s biggest economies continue to grapple with unprecedented economic conditions, John Gilbert, chief investment officer, GR-NEAM, examines the consequences of this and whether there is light at the end of the tunnel. 16 April 2013
Reinsurance
Using data correctly can offer substantial benefits to companies—but finding the best way of doing this can be a challenge, says Francis Fortunato, chief executive of CATEX 16 April 2013
Insurance
Spencer Rhodes and Bill Wrest from the Non-Bank Financial Institutions team at Barclays speak to Intelligent Insurer about why transferring to a digital format could save insurers considerable time and money. 16 April 2013
Insurance
While banks still have many challenges to contend with, their relationship with the insurance sector remains as strong as ever. Barrie Davison from The Royal Bank of Scotland explains why. 16 April 2013
Reinsurance
While the investment returns of some of the top reinsurers improved in 2012, the industry must explore alternatives if its biggest players are to remain competitive in the future.
An Intelligent Insurer report. 16 April 2013
Insurance
There is more competition between law firms specialising in re/insurance than ever—a phenomenon that is good news for clients. In the first of a two-part feature, we explore the dynamics behind this change and (in the next issue) what law firms are doing to remain competitive. 16 April 2013
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Despite a recent minor hardening of rates, most captive insurers haven’t increased their retentions and the reinsurance buying programmes of most remain stable. But this could soon change due to regulatory changes and if rates continue on their upward trajectory. 16 April 2013
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