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Alternative Risk Transfer
American International Group’s (AIG) rise to becoming one of the largest issuers of catastrophe bonds in the world is a significant indicator of how attitudes towards the use of insurance-linked securities (ILS) have changed in the insurance industry. 25 January 2013
Alternative Risk Transfer
Insurance-linked securities (ILS) do not pose a significant threat to traditional reinsurers, despite increasing competition within the market. 18 January 2013
Insurance
Insurers are increasingly seeking assistance in managing their investments, with many choosing to outsource their asset management function to third party specialists. 14 January 2013
Insurance
A combination of low insurance penetration and rapidly growing energy, infrastructure and healthcare sectors mean the region comprising of MENA holds many opportunities for insurers and reinsurers, as well as specialist brokers. 4 January 2013
News
The marine reinsurance market experienced substantial rate increases at the 2013 1/1 renewals, following a difficult year and several large losses. This is the view of two of the world’s largest reinsurance brokers in January 2013 renewals reports. 4 January 2013
Alternative Risk Transfer
Recent longevity swap deals, such as the recent Swiss Re deal with insurer LV=, demonstrate a need for these solutions and reinsurers will be likely to play a growing role in absorbing longevity risk. 17 December 2012
Alternative Risk Transfer
The popularity of insurance-linked securities (ILS) has been evidenced by four recent catastrophe bonds. 23 November 2012
Insurance
Against a backdrop of low interest rates and limited investment returns, investor demand for catastrophe-linked products remains high with yet more vehicles being launched to satisfy this demand. 20 November 2012
Alternative Risk Transfer
The use of insurance-linked securities (ILS) by the world’s biggest insurers and reinsurers is increasingly becoming the norm according to two recent surveys – but only if the T&Cs are competitive compared with more traditional forms of coverage. 19 November 2012
Insurance
Insurers face a potential headache over the issue of deductibles when dealing with claims from Hurricane Sandy. 15 November 2012
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