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Alternative Risk Transfer

Retaining partnerships

Michael Lyons, CEO of Weston Insurance, talks about the company’s expansion plans and the importance of trusted relationships amid changeable market conditions.   14 September 2015

Insurance

Global regulatory change for the re/insurance industry

Co-authors James Wrynn and Mark Shumway, managing directors, and Graham Jones, Andrew Cox and Markus Mueller, senior vice presidents, Guy Carpenter, share their views on the impact of regulation regionally, for the re/insurance industry.   14 September 2015

Insurance

Pioneer launches new P/L unit

Pioneer Underwriters, a subsidiary of Minova Insurance, has appointed two former XL Catlin executives to launch a professional liability division.   13 September 2015

Insurance

Holborn lures ex-Aon man

Roderick Thaler, the former vice chairman of the Americas at Aon Benfield, has resurfaced at reinsurance broker Holborn.   13 September 2015

Alternative Risk Transfer

Kramer’s ILS Capital targets London

ILS Capital Management, the Bermuda investment management company specialising in insurance-linked securities (ILS), has strengthened its team and opened an office in London.   13 September 2015

Insurance

Liberty Mutual sees more value in traditional reinsurance

It is likely to be a relatively uneventful renewals season this year for seasoned reinsurance buyers who stick by tried and tested strategies and are not interested in opportunistic buying in soft market conditions.   13 September 2015

Insurance

‘Golden compromise’ ahead for cat bond pricing: Guy Carp

The continuing influx of capital, including via insurance-linked securities (ILS), into the reinsurance sector is stabilising the pricing of catastrophe bonds, according to Guy Carpenter.   13 September 2015

Insurance

US cat insurer ICAT eyes move into ILS

Soft markets, poor returns on investment, increased regulation—many re/insurers are enduring a tough time at the moment.   13 September 2015

Insurance

Unlocking ‘complex’ Africa pivotal to Guy Carp’s EMEA plans

Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter is set to expand its operations in Africa, Nick Frankland, CEO of the firm’s EMEA operations, said at a press conference in Monte Carlo.   13 September 2015

Insurance

Priebe predicts growth in evolving ILS market

David Priebe, vice chairman of broker Guy Carpenter, foresees further growth in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market.   13 September 2015

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