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Insurance
Insurers seeking yield are exploring new investment options. One of these is syndicated loans, which can provide an attractive alternative, as Robert Wagstaff and Aidan Canny from BNY Mellon told Intelligent Insurer. 1 October 2012
Insurance
If it is to keep pace with the rate of change in the wider world, the insurance industry must throw off its shackles and embrace innovation. The risks of not doing this are as great as the rewards for companies that succeed, Mike McGavick, chief executive of XL, tells Intelligent Insurer. 16 July 2013
Reinsurance
The London Market’s heritage and tradition can make it a complex and baffling world for cedants, especially when making a claim to recover their reinsurance assets. 1 September 2012
Reinsurance
It enjoyed a low profile for a long time, but as it hits $9 billion in capital under management, Nephila Capital has become a big player in reinsurance and, as the debate over the long-term effect of so-called alternative capital rages, it is keen to ensure it is not misunderstood, co-founder Frank Majors tells Intelligent Insurer. 12 November 2013
Insurance
After a turbulent 2010, the eurozone faces a new test—deciding its future. Brian Lawson, Mike Simms and Rafael Gomes consider several possible scenarios for the common currency and the associated risks for business. 1 March 2011
Insurance
Maiden Holdings, Ltd. has grown its premium income even in tough economic conditions, due to a strategy of writing reinsurance business for regional and specialty insurers in the US and Europe. 1 November 2010
Insurance
As the Lloyd’s Franchise Board attempts to improve the quality of delegated authority data entering the market, reinsurance risk exchange CATEX has developed a platform that can help, explains Francis X Fortunato. 1 June 2011
Insurance
Tough lessons learned during the past two years mean London Market firms are likely to tread a more cautious path when entering unfamiliar territories. Intelligent Insurer investigates. 1 June 2012
Insurance
Cell company legislation has been in effect in Malta for a number of years and is proving to be an opportunity for expansion of Malta’s financial services industry, particularly the insurance and investment fund sectors, says Dr Angela Thorns of Dingli and Dingli. 1 October 2011
Insurance
The recent earthquake and subsequent tsunami off the coast of Japan represent an opportunity for risk modelling agencies and reinsurers to push for changes that could prevent such devastating damage and losses from such events in the future. 1 June 2011
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