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Insurance
Brit posted a solid set of results for 2013 achieving a small increase in gross premiums written and a substantial improvement in its profits after what was a year of important hires and strategic moves for the business. 17 February 2014
Insurance
Inadequate loss reserves and pricing proved much greater threats to the financial stability of US insurers last year than catastrophic losses – despite a number of costly catastrophes hitting the insurance industry in recent years. 11 March 2013
Alternative Risk Transfer
Tom Johansmeyer, AVP – Reinsurance Services, Marketing at ISO/Verisk Insurance Solutions takes a look at the cat bond lites, which are starting to play a big part in the ILS market. 21 January 2016
Insurance
The unrealistic and unnecessarily ambitious timetables set around the implementation of some global regulatory regimes with profound consequences for insurers risk hindering the industry’s ability to support the ambitious economic growth targets agreed last month by G20 finance ministers. 21 March 2014
Insurance
A long-predicted wave of mergers & acquisitions seems to have started with three high-profile deals in the process of being completed. Intelligent Insurer investigates whether the industry can expect more of the same in the remainder of 2015. 3 February 2015
Insurance
Greg Case, the chief executive of Aon, has defended the broker’s controversial sidecar deal with Berkshire Hathaway last year and said the facility has been a resounding success with clients despite a mixed reaction to it in the wider markets. 11 April 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
2017 was a record-breaking year for ILS—and Bermuda again led from the front in terms of being both the domicile of choice for the special purpose vehicles issuing ILS and a hub of innovation for new structures and risks. 28 March 2018
Awards
We polled our readers and carried out independent research to compile our list of winners of the Intelligent Insurer European Awards 2012. Here, we present the results. 1 October 2012
Alternative Risk Transfer
Towers Watson Capital Markets last week arranged a private placement catastrophe bond, Oak Leaf Re 2012-1, which closed at $22.78 million. 2 July 2012
Insurance
SCOR’s acquisition of Generali US last year combined its rapidly growing status as a truly global and highly rated reinsurer – at a time when many big cedants are rationalising their reinsurance panels – helped the reinsurer post a record profit in 2013 while also enjoying substantial growth. 6 March 2014
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