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Reinsurance
Cat bonds turned pricing on top layers & retro; Bermudian issuance ‘moderate’. 23 January 2024
Insurance
ABIR's new chair believes Bermuda is well positioned for the upcoming market opportunities. 11 January 2021
Insurance
RenaissanceRe Holdings and Validus Holdings registered the highest combined ratios in the first nine months of 2017, according to Fitch Ratings. 12 December 2017
News
French reinsurer SCOR has come out relatively unscathed from the record nat cat losses in the third quarter and is expected to be in a good position to take advantage of rising rates in the impacted region. 13 December 2017
Insurance
Albert Benchimol, chief executive of AXIS Capital, will serve as the chair of the Association of Bermuda Insurers & Reinsurers (ABIR) for 2019; Marc Grandisson, CEO of Arch Capital joins as deputy chair and Kean Driscoll, CEO of Validus Reinsurance, as second deputy chair. 8 January 2019
Insurance
TimesSquare Capital Management, an institutional asset management firm with a significant stake in RenaissanceRe Holdings is suggesting that the Bermuda-based reinsurer should explore a potential sale of the company. 2 October 2018
Insurance
The property/casualty reinsurance sector will merge to end up in a similar structure as the global life reinsurance sector, SCOR CEO Denis Kessler said during a Nov. 6 S&P Global Ratings insurance conference in London. 6 November 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe CEO Kevin O'Donnell described the recent renewals as “successful,” while profits fell in the first quarter of 2018 despite improvements on the underwriting side. 2 May 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The risk transfer landscape is being transformed by consolidation and the idea that bigger and more diversity is better—particularly if access to alternative capital is involved. But, just like in real life, some recent marriages—especially those rushed into for the wrong reasons—may well end in divorce. Intelligent Insurer reports. 18 October 2018
Insurance
The inability of the reinsurance sector to materially raise rates after 2017's major catastrophe losses shows that the traditional catastrophe reinsurance business model is "permanently" impaired, which, along with other factors, should drive sustained consolidation, according to KBW analysts. 25 May 2018
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