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Alternative Risk Transfer
As life expectancies around the globe continue to rise, pension funds are seeking to further de-risk their books. This creates opportunities for reinsurers looking to diversify. Intelligent Insurer investigates. 1 June 2012
News
A report by rating agency Fitch found that several reinsurers will be significantly exposed to catastrophe events in 2012, after becoming financially weakened by events in 2011. 27 May 2012
Insurance
Broker Willis has appointed John Greene, formerly of HSBC, as group chief financial officer. He will succeed Michael Neborak, who was appointed in 2010. 26 March 2014
News
ILS outstanding at the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) topped $8.5 billion this year, with $3.2 billion of new ILS issued in 2013, as interest in the island’s alternative offering continues to gain momentum. 18 September 2013
News
Athens-based independent broker Matrix has continued to chip away at global domination, successfully becoming a Lloyd’s broker last year. Intelligent Insurer speaks to Gerry Tighe, head of treaty at the firm, about how the company has secured itself as the leading reinsurance broker in Greece and Cyprus. 9 September 2013
Insurance
Strong balance sheets, an abundance of capacity and a consolidation of buying led to lower reinsurance pricing across most territories and business segments at the April renewals. 10 April 2014
News
Having already become a big player in the peak zone catastrophe business, pension funds, endowments and hedge funds are now trying to move into non-peak zone catastrophe business as they look to diversify their investments in reinsurance sector business. 10 September 2013
Insurance
Re/insurers must remain cautious despite few natural catastrophe losses in the first half of the year, warns Munich Re’s Torsten Jeworrek. 10 July 2014
News
Reinsurers and brokers operating in the countries of the GCC remain upbeat about their outlook, according to the 3rd GCC Reinsurance Barometer, a survey released on behalf of the QFC Authority. 17 September 2012
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