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Prices plummeted in the first Lloyd’s capacity auction of 2014 for Names-backed Syndicates. Despite more capacity being tendered than in any auction since 2011, interest in bidding for it was limited. 6 October 2014
News
Some of the world’s biggest reinsurers will be hardest hit by a prolonged soft market if an analysis of ratio of reserves to premiums is conducted, according to analysts at CreditSights. 30 September 2016
Insurance
Insurtech investments are targeting the personal lines’ insurance value chain in product development, client acquisition, underwriting, and claims management in the insurance value chain, a new Conning study shows. 31 May 2017
News
Boosted by a slight hardening of rates on some lines and a relatively benign period of catastrophe activity, it seems many reinsurers have responded to the difficult investment environment by improving the profitability of their underwriting books. A number of reinsurers have posted healthy combined ratios for their 2012 results in recent weeks. 12 February 2013
Alternative Risk Transfer
The ILS market is seeing a boom in activity in 2017. Bill Dubinsky, managing director & head of ILS at Willis Towers Watson, casts an eye over the year so far. 25 May 2017
Insurance
Greenlight Capital Re recorded a $30 million net profit in the third quarter of 2016 compared with a net loss of $219.7 million for the same period of 2015. Nevertheless, ratings agency AM Best downgraded the financial strength rating of Greenlight Reinsurance citing underwriting weaknesses. 4 November 2016
Insurance
The introduction of IFRS 17, the new international accounting standard for insurance contracts, is the biggest shake up of insurance reporting for decades as it will impact profit, equity and volatility, as well as reserving and financial reporting processes, according to industry experts. 18 May 2017
Insurance
Swiss Re chief financial officer David Cole is set to step down on March 31, 2018, and will be succeeded by John Dacey, currently group chief strategy officer. 8 December 2017
Insurance
ANV Syndicates, the Lloyd’s underwriting platform of global speciality insurance group ANV, has appointed Sue Clark as senior underwriter for ANV Life Syndicate 779. 27 July 2015
Insurance
The falling cost of reinsurance has now made it a more efficient form of contingent capital when compared to equity debt and a carrier’s own capital, according to a report from JLT Re. 26 July 2016
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