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Growth opportunity in long-tail business
Primary insurance writers in Asia are exploring growth opportunities in new, longer tail business segments—but a shortage of experienced actuaries in the region may open up opportunities for reinsurers that have the relevant technical experience and can partner with insurers on writing such business.   31 October 2017
Alternative Risk Transfer
Elliott acquires controlling interest in Bermuda ILS manager
Elliott Management Corporation, a hedge fund manager based in London, will acquire a controlling interest in Aeolus Capital Management (ACM), a Bermuda-based manager of insurance-linked securities (ILS), and its affiliates.   2 November 2016
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Q2 profits down at Munich Re but full year profit guidance unchanged
Profits plummeted at Munich Re in the second quarter of 2017 but the world’s biggest reinsurer said it was still well on track to reach its 2017 profit guidance of between €2 billion €2.4 billion.   9 August 2017
Insurance
Arcus hires James from Markel as NA property treaty head
Arcus Syndicate 1856, which is managed by Barbican Managing Agency, has appointed Nick James as underwriting manager for North America property treaty.   9 May 2019
Insurance
Cat bonds key to closing protection gap
Sponsoring transparent and understandable cat bonds—including bonds that use parametric triggers—could become one of the most effective risk transfer instruments for emerging economies to resolve the developing issue of the protection gap at the macro level, Kirill Savrassov, CEO of Phoenix CRetro, a niche Bermudian ILS specialist, told Baden-Baden Today.   25 October 2017
Insurance
Know your exposures before you talk price
The re/insurance industry should never talk about pricing without first thoroughly understanding its exposures, Suki Basi, managing director of Russell Group, told Baden-Baden Today.   25 October 2017
Insurance
Nat cat losses are an opportunity to prove resilience
Recent nat cat losses are an excellent opportunity for reinsurers to demonstrate their resilience, responsiveness and ability to pay claims, according to Ian Wicks, chairman of non-marine reinsurance, and Robert Wildbore, director, reinsurance, at Ed.   25 October 2017
Insurance
Growth of cyber offerings a hot topic
The development of cyber offerings is a key focus for Willis Re’s clients, according to Dirk Spenner, managing director of Willis Re EMEA North/East.   25 October 2017
Insurance
P&C execs bullish on pricing following record cat losses
After record catastrophe losses in the third quarter, P&C executives are more bullish on pricing, according to an October 24 research note by Morgan Stanley.   25 October 2017
Insurance
E+S Rück forecasts growth in Germany
E+S Rück, which bears responsibility within the Hannover Re Group for German business, expects to see premium growth in the German market for the upcoming round of treaty renewals at January 1, 2018.   25 October 2017

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