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A new reinsurer has been formed on Bermuda led by Greg Morrison, the former chief executive of Platinum Underwriters. It will operate through MultiStrat Re, a platform formed by Taussig Capital to help hedge funds and other investors tap into the reinsurance space. 5 February 2014
Insurance
As India opens its market to international reinsurers, major foreign players are applying for licences to take advantage of the country’s strong growth potential. But they will encounter a fairly soft market with prices likely to depreciate further due to the additional inflow of capacity, and a paramount state-run competitor, experts believe. 13 October 2016
Insurance
While rates are showing signs of flattening out, the soft market is far from over and reinsurers are having to make tough choices on retaining market share versus protecting profits. Intelligent Insurer reports. 10 September 2016
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The lower margins made on reinsurance catastrophe business placed in Europe combined with less established risk models available to assess these risks means that buyers in Europe are less likely to be using alternative capital sources to place these risks, says Manfred Seitz, managing director of the international reinsurance division of Berkshire Hathaway. 20 October 2013
Insurance
In association with Swiss Re, Baden-Baden Today has been conducting a survey of conference delegates, the responses to which will be published daily. 20 October 2015
Insurance
As a pupil of Warren Buffett and Hank Greenberg during his formative years as an insurance executive, Constantine ‘Dinos’ Iordanou has a remarkably deft touch that has helped him steer Arch Capital through some choppy waters. Here, he tells Intelligent Insurer about his philosophy. 25 April 2016
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The re-emergence of an active reinsurance market for variable annuity (VA) risk is a potential positive development for US life insurers that sell VAs. 9 May 2014
Awards
We reveal the best reinsurers and reinsurance brokers in North America, based on significant research gained
from Intelligent Insurer’s annual Global Reinsurance Research Survey. 27 October 2014
Insurance
American International Group (AIG) had a disappointing start to 2018 as results missed expectations and caused the share price to dive, but CEO Brian Duperreault promised during the May 3 first quarter 2018 results call that the company is on track to address the issues in general insurance and deliver double-digit return on equity (ROE). 9 May 2018
Insurance
The earth’s climate could be changing faster than first thought – and definitely faster than insurers would like. This presents great challenges to the industry which needs to address them quickly, Intelligent Insurer discovers. 13 December 2018
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