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In association with Swiss Re, Monte Carlo Today conducted a survey of senior industry executives ahead of and during the conference.   10 September 2018
Big fish will always eat small fish
Insurance
As consolidation continues, the majority of re/insurance professionals think that M&A will change the reinsurance landscape, according to an online survey carried out by Intelligent Insurer ahead of this renewals season.   10 September 2018
Any chance of UK rate hikes has gone now: buyer
Insurance
Given some of the headlines and predictions of big rate hikes in the aftermath of the 2017 cat losses in the US, most buyers will be pleased with what remains a relatively stable environment for rates as they head to Monte Carlo, Mark O’Riordan, group reinsurance director at Ecclesiastical, told Monte Carlo Today.   9 September 2018
Insurance
The recent new wave of consolidation has shown a further trend towards more companies operating so-called hybrid business models, whereby they write both insurance and reinsurance. Such a model can generate useful synergies, but it is also one of many factors driving consolidation, Torsten Jeworrek, member of Munich Re’s Board of Management, told Monte Carlo Today.   9 September 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
American International Group (AIG) CEO Brian Duperreault is in the process of reducing volatility of the company’s portfolio and insurance-linked securities (ILS) capabilities acquired through the Validus takeover are expected to help to reach this goal.   6 September 2018
Insurance
Talbot Underwriting, a subsidiary of AIG (previously Validus Holdings) which operates within the Lloyd's Insurance Market through Syndicate 1183, has hired Shawn Foreman for global accident & health (A&H) team as class underwriter, based in London.   3 September 2018
Insurance
The takeover of Aspen Insurance Holdings by alternative investment manager Apollo may fail if the Bermuda-based insurer is hit by large cat losses.   29 August 2018
Insurance
Alternative investment manager Apollo is paying $2.6 billion to buy Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings and take the insurer private in what is the latest development in a string of insurance deals.   28 August 2018
Insurance
Tough market conditions for global reinsurers is forcing them to review their long-term relevance and many are resorting to M&A to build scale, acquire expertise, and diversify, according to S&P Global Ratings.   24 August 2018
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A group of 18 US property/casualty reinsurers wrote $30.1 billion of net premiums during the six-months ended June 30, 2018, compared to $22.5 billion for the same period in 2017, according to data released by the Reinsurance Association of America (RAA).   22 August 2018

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