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PartnerRe has issued yet another statement purporting to correct what it calls misleading statements by Exor – this time relating to its potential ratings in the event of a sale to Exor and, specifically, the impact of such a transaction on its preferred shareholders.   25 June 2015
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Risk management solutions provider Assurant said July 10 that it finalised a $1.36 billion property catastrophe reinsurance program.   11 July 2017
Alternative Risk Transfer
With the $10 billion threshold for annual ILS issuance finally pierced in 2017, it’s time for the global risk transfer community to make ‘catastrophe bonds phase II’ a reality, according to the quarterly PCS Q4 2017 Catastrophe Bond Report, authored by Tom Johansmeyer, assistant vice president, PCS Strategy and Development.   4 January 2018
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US-based CNA, a commercial insurance provider, has appointed Kevin Smith as president and chief operating officer (COO) for CNA Specialty.   10 May 2017
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In the first half of 2018, Swiss Re’s earnings were driven by underwriting, a shift from the same period a year ago.   6 August 2018
Insurance
The business model of hedge fund reinsurers is being put to a hard test in the current soft market while sophisticated clients challenge their business model.   25 October 2016
Insurance
American International Group (AIG) expects double-digit rate increases across the property market while the costs of the California wildfires are estimated at around $500 million before taxes.   6 November 2017
Insurance
French insurer AXA is acquiring Bermuda-based property/casualty commercial lines re/insurer XL Group for $15.3 billion (€12.4 billion) in cash.   5 March 2018
Insurance
A new earthquake and tsunami model for Japan being developed by Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe modelling development centre of Aon Benfield, will differentiate itself from other models in the region in the way it tackles earthquake occurrence probability in the Nankai Trough, a submarine trough located south of the Nankaidō region of Japan’s island of Honshū.   31 October 2017
Insurance
Swiss Re CFO for reinsurance Gerhard Lohmann decried the onerous financial disclosure requirements in a co-authored article and proposed a solution set to save time and capabilities.   3 August 2017

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