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Protectionism and more excess capital

Aon Benfield has just published its September Reinsurance Market Outlook report. Mike Van Slooten, head of market analysis–international at Aon Benfield, discusses some of the key findings with Monte Carlo Today.   12 September 2017

Reinsurance

Ariel Re makes strategic leap by securing $150m Titania Re cat bond

CEO Ryan Mather is ‘very happy’ with the stability of a four-year bond.   2 July 2025

Insurance

Terrorist attacks surge worldwide in 2016

Terrorist attacks increased 14 percent worldwide in 2016, and are affecting an ever-wider set of businesses in more countries with more diversified tactics and intent to kill, broker Aon said in its 2017 Risk Maps for Political Risk, Terrorism and Political Violence.   6 April 2017

Insurance

NFP partnership fuels MGA’s ambitions for expansion

Niche MGA’s future is bright with NFP support and a focus on organic growth and leadership.   8 August 2025

Insurance

Third party capital will seek primary risks, says Aon Benfield boss

Innovative structures to facilitate third party capital seeking risk-linked investments will continue to emerge in 2015, before then also expanding into the primary market, Paul Schultz, CEO of Aon Benfield Securities, told Intelligent Insurer.   16 March 2015

Alternative Risk Transfer

Cyber assets more valuable than plant, property and equipment assets: Report

Organisations believe that their cyber assets are more valuable than plant, property and equipment (PP&E) assets despite spending four times more budget on insurance protecting the latter risks, according to the latest Aon/Ponemon report.   25 April 2017

Insurance

CATCo hires Aon Benfield & Amlin execs

Bermuda-based specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) manager CATCo Investment Management has appointed underwriting specialists Simon Moore and Lindsay Watson.   17 August 2015

Insurance

Beazley pushes recent hire into top international D&O vacancy

The hire has previously worked for at Aon, Chubb, Axis and Liberty.   6 June 2022

Insurance

MS Amlin plucks Liberty leader for head of reinsurance, deputy CUO role

The executive formerly worked at Aon, Willis, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.   4 July 2022

Insurance

California mudslides losses will reach tens of millions

The extraordinary mudslides that hit California after torrential rains could result in an economic loss of more than $100 million and insured losses of tens of millions of dollars, according to Impact Forecasting, part of Aon Benfield.   12 January 2018

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