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Alternative Risk Transfer

Tailor made

Paul Schultz, CEO at Aon Benfield Securities, talks to Intelligent ILS about short-term cat bonds, ILS transparency and trading in the secondary market.   28 May 2015

Insurance

Calera to take majority share in RFIB

Private investment firm Calera Capital is set to take a majority share in Lloyd’s re/insurance broker RFIB.   28 May 2015

Insurance

Western economies face rising extremist threats

Western economies including Australia, France and Germany are facing rising risk levels driven by increased terror threats.   27 May 2015

Insurance

Guy Carp US CEO departs for Aon Benfield

The chief executive officer (CEO) of Guy Carpenter’s US operations has departed for Aon Benfield.   27 May 2015

Insurance

Impact Forecasting unveils Canada flood model

Impact Forecasting, Aon Benfield’s catastrophe model development team, has unveiled a fully probabilistic flood model for Canada.   18 May 2015

Alternative Risk Transfer

Aon hopes new UK government will enable ILS regime

The conservative win in the recent UK election offers welcome stability and policy continuity for the UK, according to broker Aon, which also noted that it looks forward to proposed regulatory changes that could enable insurance-linked securities (ILS) to be issued from the UK.   11 May 2015

Insurance

US cat losses to reach $2bn in April

Insured losses are expected to reach $2 billion in the US following significantly increased thunderstorm activity in April, according to Impact Forecasting, Aon Benfield’s catastrophe model development unit.   8 May 2015

Insurance

Everest Re appoints US insurance CUO

Bermuda-based Everest Re has appointed Michael Mulray as chief underwriting officer of Everest National Insurance Company and US insurance operations.   7 May 2015

Insurance

Aon Risk Solutions hires former Zurich exec

Aon Risk Solutions has appointed Ian McManus as proposition head for its high net worth (HNW) team.   7 May 2015

Insurance

The new generation

The re/insurance industry has not historically been as attractive to young people as a career choice as other financial services sectors such as banking or fund management. But that is changing. As part of a wider feature available online, Intelligent Insurer speaks to 40 young executives—all under 35—who are making waves in the industry.   1 May 2015

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