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Reinsurance
It enjoyed a low profile for a long time, but as it hits $9 billion in capital under management, Nephila Capital has become a big player in reinsurance and, as the debate over the long-term effect of so-called alternative capital rages, it is keen to ensure it is not misunderstood, co-founder Frank Majors tells Intelligent Insurer. 12 November 2013
Insurance
This issue’s guest columnist is Joan Lamm-Tennant, winner of the 2013 Association of Professional Insurance Women (APIW) Insurance Woman of the Year award. Here she reflects on the significance of the award and the need to stay relevant as an industry. 12 November 2013
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Intelligent Insurer asked a range of industry figures: Could cheaper reinsurance/ILS coverage long term mean cedants buy more coverage? 12 November 2013
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The potential growth prospects of the economies of Latin America combined with weak growth in more mature economies around the world has prompted many reinsurers to target Latin America, according to Sergio Montoya, managing director, Willis Re Latin America & Caribbean. 12 November 2013
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The increasing presence and competitive nature of global insurers in the Latin American insurance markets has served to actually decrease the market’s potential for reinsurers as an increasing portion of premiums are being retained by these groups or placed through bigger international reinsurance deals. 12 November 2013
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Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) has invested in a significant shareholding in Insure Direct (Brokers), a Dubai-based insurance broker and employee benefits advisor. 6 November 2013
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Guy Carpenter has extended a database of digitised boundaries of industrial parks are across Asia to include Vietnam, Malaysia and South Korea. The database can be used as a tool to better understand and price flood risk in the region. 6 November 2013
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Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) has formally launched JLT Towers Re, following its acquisition of Towers Watson's reinsurance broking business. 6 November 2013
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Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) has agreed to acquire Independent Risk Solutions (IRS), a marine specialty broker based in the Netherlands, from Brokerage World Solutions (BWS). The deal is subject to regulatory approval. 4 November 2013
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Total Asia Pacific catastrophe limit purchased in 2013 increased for the tenth year in a row, but failed to keep pace with strong GDP growth in the region, according to a report by Guy Carpenter. 4 November 2013
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