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The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market needs to embrace more forms of risk, according to Tom Johansmeyer, assistant vice president, PCS strategy and development at ISO Claims Analytics. 14 September 2016
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Euler Hermes Reinsurance has de-risked its portfolio in the last 24 months in a bid to enhance its profitability. It has reduced its total exposure by around 4 percent as a result, to €860 billion ($966 billion) from €890 billion ($1,000 billion) previously, Benoît des Cressonnières, chief executive officer of Euler Hermes, told Monte Carlo Today. 14 September 2016
Insurance
At the annual Bermuda Re+ILS Monte Carlo reinsurance/ILS roundtable in association with Markel, 10 senior executives from the industry debated the changing face of risk transfer and Bermuda’s central role in that process of change. 13 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Although cat bond issuance has remained steady and consistent in recent years with no dramatic year-on-year growth, the liquidity offered by insurance-linked securities (ILS) is seen as very important by some investors looking to manage a balanced portfolio. 13 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
The buyer for UnipolSai Assicurazioni, one of Italy’s largest insurers, has said he will not be pressing reinsurers for the lowest possible conditions in this renewals as he prefers to establish long-term strategic partnerships with a much smaller panel of reinsurers. 13 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Capital Markets (JLTCM), part of JLT Re, has closed catastrophe bond Market 2016-5 (Weather) at $30.8 million. 13 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Despite the fact that returns are lower than they once were investors remain keen to participate in insurance-linked securities (ILS), so issuance levels may get a boost from diversification in terms of new risks being securitised as well as from new legislation that may enable the issuance of ILS in the UK, Chi Hum, Guy Carpenter global head of ILS distribution, told Monte Carlo Today. 13 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Hannover Re is not interested in pushing into the corporate market, in contrast to its main competitors, which see it as a way of diversifying and boosting profitability, the company said at a Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous press conference yesterday. 13 September 2016
Insurance
Reinsurance remains a very attractive option for insurers in the current economic environment, especially because it is now so flexible, David Flandro, global head of JLT Re’s analytics division, told Monte Carlo Today. 13 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Hiscox has unveiled plans to build a collateralised reinsurance insurance linked securities (ILS) capability to be launched on January 1, 2017. 13 September 2016
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