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Alternative Risk Transfer
Bermuda will retain its position as a hub for the risk-transfer industry regardless of how the growing influence of alternative capital changes the industry in the future.   3 March 2014
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Re/insurance group Amlin has posted strong results for 2013 but also warned of rapid changes and challenges in some of its key markets highlighting the influx of alternative capital and a consolidation of capacity driven by brokers.   3 March 2014
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KKR, the US private equity firm which holds positions in several re/insurance companies including a 25 percent stake in Nephila Capital, has acquired majority ownership of Sedgwick Claims Management Services, a provider of claims and productivity management solutions largely to the insurance and risk management industries.   3 March 2014
Insurance
The impact of the ILS market on traditional reinsurance but also its long term sustainability especially post-loss will be big talking points at this year’s SIFMA Insurance and Risk-Linked Securities conference taking place in New York next week, according to Steve Cottrell, the CFO of Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation.   28 February 2014
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Many traditional reinsurers are “hedging their bets” by forming their own capital markets divisions to attract, manage and utilise capital from third-party sources, according to a report by Guy Carpenter looking at catastrophe bond activity in the fourth quarter of 2013.   27 February 2014
Insurance
The insurance linked securities (ILS) markets can seek to grow within the perils it already covers and does not necessarily need to seek new risks yet.   27 February 2014
Insurance
Participation in the ILS space from public entities will continue to grow as investment appetite from pension funds shows no signs of slowing.   27 February 2014
Insurance
XL has nominated Anne Stevens to join its Board of Directors.   25 February 2014
Insurance
Guy Carpenter’s new satellite-based catastrophe evaluation service will allow insurers to map the extent of flooding in the UK.   25 February 2014
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CATCo Investment Management, the specialist insurance linked securities manager, has hired two underwriters who have both previously worked for AQR Capital Management and Magnetar Capital.   24 February 2014

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