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Bigger, global, reinsurers such as SCOR can benefit from the trend of big insurers retaining more risk because the quality of the business being ceded is better, believes Victor Peignet, chief executive of SCOR Global P&C. 16 September 2014
Insurance
In fast-moving markets, reinsurers need to be nimble and innovative. Intelligent Insurer speaks to Bruno Freire, executive director of Austral Re, about how the company is responding to the needs of Brazilian cedants. 1 September 2012
Insurance
While the quality of the data available and the sophistication of risk modelling has improved in recent years, the industry must still absorb some hard lessons on European windstorm risks and also consider alternative means of risk transfer, says Eddy Vanbeneden. 1 March 2011
Insurance
In the aftermath of severe flooding in the UK for the second time this year and with insured flood losses predicted to top £1bn in 2012, the UK government and the insurance industry are trying to find a solution to the way flood risk is covered in the UK. 30 November 2012
Technology
As the rating agencies, regulators and investors wake up to the magnitude of the threat posed by silent cyber risk, re/insurers must get their act together and tackle this large and infinitely complex risk head-on. Intelligent Insurer reports. 27 June 2019
Alternative Risk Transfer
In the long term, hedge fund-backed reinsurers are more likely to become niche providers of capacity in the market, rather than mainstream players. 11 December 2012
Alternative Risk Transfer
Clive O’Connell, a partner at law firm Goldberg Segalla, discusses the changing ILS scene. 26 January 2015
Insurance
Acromas, the parent company of motor services company the AA, has received binding commitments of over £930 million from cornerstone investors ahead of its planned initial public offering (IPO) later this month. 9 June 2014
Insurance
Consolidation in the medical supplies industry means that underwriters must adapt to an ever-changing landscape. Mark Wood, president and chief executive officer at LifeScienceRisk, discussed the challenges this creates with Intelligent Insurer. 16 April 2013
Insurance
Lloyd’s of London is ahead of the international expansion plan included in its Vision 2025 but traditional markets will remain a major income source for a while, as Intelligent Insurer finds out. 23 September 2016
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