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Alternative Risk Transfer
As re/insurance broker Alwen Hough Johnson (AHJ) launches an ILS-focused broking unit, Martin Davies, chief executive at AHJ Capital Markets, talks to Intelligent ILS about entering the sector and learning lessons from the secondary trading market. 19 December 2014
Insurance
Modernising the London Market is essential if it is to compete with other re/insurance hubs and competitors in the world. But resistance from the front office, where brokers and underwriters may be reluctant to change their behaviour, could threaten the plan’s success. Intelligent Insurer reports. 11 August 2016
Insurance
2016 has again been a benign year in terms of large catastrophe losses, but geopolitical developments have added new challenges to the sector. Intelligent Insurer asked executives from re/insurance firms including Swiss Re, Argo, AM Best and Willis Re for their opinions on the most important developments in the re/insurance industry in 2016. 21 December 2016
Insurance
Artificial intelligence represents a double-edged sword for the risk transfer industry: while some fear job cuts and downsizing, others suggest there is a failure to see the bigger picture of the potential AI can offer to the industry. Intelligent Insurer reports. 1 February 2017
News
The Canopius Group has posted a net loss of £61 million for 2011, representing the first full year loss in the company’s eight year history. 15 March 2012
Insurance
Some of the pressures the re/insurance sector faced in 2016—low interest rates, uncertainties around Brexit and a soft market—are likely to persist in 2017. But some additional drivers are set to affect the performance of the sector, as described by executives from major players such as Markel, Swiss Re and Willis Re. 21 December 2016
Insurance
Solid economic growth, an array of prospects and its low exposure to natural perils is encouraging a slew of re/insurers to flock to the region. As business continues to boom, Intelligent Insurer takes a look at the companies entering the market. 17 December 2014
Insurance
The re/insurance industry has not historically been as attractive to young people as a career choice as other financial services sectors such as banking or fund management. But that is changing. As part of a wider feature available online, Intelligent Insurer speaks to 40 young executives—all under 35—who are making waves in the industry. 1 May 2015
Insurance
In our inaugural Latin America Awards, Intelligent Insurer surveyed hundreds of experts throughout the insurance and reinsurance industry to find out who are the leaders in this growing market. 1 June 2011
Insurance
The aim of Solvency II is to provide policyholders with greater security. However, many life insurers worry that the new rules will make it harder, not easier, for them to achieve stability. Intelligent Insurer investigates why. 1 June 2012
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