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Insurance

‘Grey rhino’ risks will ensure continued upward pressure on rates

Despite recent rate increases and positive sentiment in the industry, reinsurers’ returns could still be underwhelming, leading to longer-term upward pressure on rates, Stuart Shipperlee, managing director, Litmus Analysis, told Monte Carlo Today.   15 September 2021

Insurance

Regulatory changes constrain already challenged reinsurers in Asia-Pacific

Many of the recent regulatory changes in Asia are creating more constraints than opportunities for reinsurers in the short term, Victor Peignet, chief executive officer of SCOR Global P&C, told SIRC Today.   2 November 2015

Insurance

EC approves State aid granted to CCR for French cat re market

The European Commission (EC) has approved the natural disaster reinsurance scheme operated in France by the Caisse Centrale de Réassurance (CCR), claiming the State aid is "compatible with the internal market".   27 September 2016

Insurance

January renewals seen sufficient to secure reinsurers margin expansion in low single-digits

Amid the heat of climate talk, investors have gone cold on climate risk well past the degree set by reinsurance managers.   17 January 2022

Insurance

Dive In Festival: 10th year to bring D&I focus to 50 countries globally

It will be held in Greece, Belgium, Malaysia, Namibia, Philippines for the first time.   20 May 2024

Insurance

Munich Re runs far afield in search for its US life insurance CFO

The new talent comes from a career in payments, teacher pensions, petfood & student loans.   6 December 2022

Insurance

Aventum’s Consilium crafts specialty treaty offer, goes global

Consilium brags global broking reach and ‘will be expanding in both class and territory.’   22 February 2023

Reinsurance

Reinsurers and risk in an increasingly volatile world

An event exploring how re/insurers can consistently deliver growth and drive profit amid complex and challenging market conditions   9 April 2024

Alternative Risk Transfer

Alternative capital can play hard in 2018 again

Alternative capital has reloaded after the major nat cat events in 2017 and is in good shape to compete for cedants with the traditional reinsurance players and cause further pressure on rates, as recent market reports by Aon Benfield and Fitch Ratings suggest.   25 April 2018

Insurance

EXCLUSIVE: CCR CEO explains why the reinsurer merits French gov. backing

Bertrand Labilloy, chief executive of French reinsurer Caisse Centrale de Réassurance, explains to Intelligent Insurer why CCR merits a state guarantee and the rationale behind launching the new CCR Re open market enterprise.   27 September 2016

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