24 October 2017Alternative Risk Transfer

Recent losses ‘first big test’ for alt capital

Recent major loss events—Atlantic hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, along with the Mexican earthquakes—represent the first big test for the alternative capital sector, Mike Van Slooten, head of market analytics at Aon Benfield, told Baden-Baden Today.

Already registered?

Login to your account

For multi-user price options, or to check if your company has an existing subscription that we can add you to for FREE, please email Adrian Tapping at atapping@newtonmedia.co.uk

More on this story

Alternative Risk Transfer

Collective captive structures could unlock cover for emerging risks: RISCS CWC

12 November 2026 Regional collaboration helps companies pool data and build underwriting capacity.

Alternative Risk Transfer

Bermuda’s competitive edge goes deeper than capital: Hiscox Re

12 November 2026 Access to an entire re/insurance ecosystem still gives the island a distinctive competitive advantage.

Alternative Risk Transfer

Cortina reinsurance capital ‘not a zero-sum game’, says Aon CEO Greg Case

28 October 2026 Brokerage boss says aim is to grow capital pool, not displace traditional reinsurance.

More articles

Any US data centre slowdown will be due to financing issues, not politics: Zurich

Lead reinsurers well positioned amid Cortina threat, says Munich Re

Increasing governance hampering growth of captives in South Africa: Marsh

Talanx finds more profit in less growth as margins sharpen

Regulatory strength shapes captive domicile choices as options expand

Collective captive structures could unlock cover for emerging risks: RISCS CWC

South Africa financial leader spends more on insurance, despite soft market conditions

The future is Clear for construction solutions specialist

Copyright © intelligentinsurer.com 2024 | Headless Content Management with Blaze