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The unsolicited offer made yesterday (Monday) by Endurance Speciality for Aspen Insurance would have been no surprise for many in the industry who have been forecasting that the many competitive pressures in the industry could trigger more mergers & acquisitions for some time.   15 April 2014
Insurance
An insurance trust offers a real alternative to letters of credit for UK and EU-based insurance programmes looking to manage their collateral requirements, as Robert G. Quinn, senior vice president from Wells Fargo explains.   1 October 2012
Alternative Risk Transfer
Capital market solutions such as catastrophe bonds and collateralised quota-share reinsurance vehicles represent an increasingly viable alternative to the use of traditional reinsurance, according to a report by rating agency Fitch.   1 September 2012
Awards
As part of its annual Middle East Awards, Intelligent Insurer surveyed a wide range of influential experts from the insurance and reinsurance industry, to determine which companies are the leading lights from the region.   1 June 2011
News
Indian reinsurer GIC Re has acquired South African reinsurer Saxum Re in what is the company’s first overseas transaction.   28 April 2014
Insurance
Tens of insurers and insurance associations have signed up to the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative’s Principles of Sustainable Insurance, which was launched at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development.   22 June 2012
Alternative Risk Transfer
The second quarter of 2014 demonstrated strong interest in the market, with catastrophe bond issuance reaching $4.5 billion. As the second half of the year promises to be equally active, Paul Schultz, CEO at Aon Benfield Securities talks to Intelligent ILS about the market’s evolution and how this will impact renewal discussions.   19 August 2014
News
The reinsurance sector saw significant rate reductions at the mid-year renewals as excess capital continues to chase muted demand, according to Willis Re.   2 July 2014
Insurance
The use of transactional insurance, a type of policy tailored to cover the risks surrounding commercial business transactions such as mergers, acquisitions and private equity investments, could rise by as much as 25 per cent in 2013.   20 February 2013
Insurance
Governments must get better at preparing for and managing natural catastrophe risks if they are to reduce risk. That is the opinion of Nikolaus von Bomhard, CEO of Munich Re and former chairman of the Geneva Association – an economic think tank, which held a press briefing in London to coincide with its 40thanniversary.   12 June 2013

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