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Despite the fact that a high percentage of senior decision makers in large companies are concerned about the threat of cyber attacks, a high proportion of businesses still fail to buy insurance coverage against this threat. 19 April 2013
Reinsurance
The start of 2013 has been characterised by yet more reinsurers forming sidecars. These are increasingly being seen as a feather in the cap for the reinsurers forming them while also reflecting a wider demand for ILS products. Intelligent Insurer reports 16 April 2013
Reinsurance
Its recent spate of high profile appointments starkly illustrated the ambitions of Q-Re to become a global player. What is more, it brings something different to the table, as Gunther Saacke, its chief executive officer, explained to Intelligent Insurer. 16 April 2013
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Bermuda-based Endurance Specialty Holdings has announced that Jerome Faure will join the company on March 11 as CEO of global reinsurance. He will be responsible for Endurance’s North America, Bermuda and international reinsurance operations. Most recently, Faure was a partner in ILS Capital Management in Bermuda focused on insurance linked securities, industry loss warranties and collateralized reinsurance. Prior to that, he served as director and chief underwriting officer for Tokio Millennium Re. He started his career at Scor. 27 February 2013
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Gunther Saacke, the chief executive officer of Q-Re, the reinsurance subsidiary of Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), believes the unique ownership and capital structure of the reinsurer can offer cedants much-needed diversification on their panels away from the “vagaries of Wall Street”. 27 February 2013
Insurance
Singapore’s growth as a speciality lines reinsurance hub over the last five years means it could soon be comparable with other reinsurance hubs such as London, Bermuda and Zurich. 13 February 2013
Insurance
Governments must work together to mitigate the increasingly complex array of interconnected risks and challenges facing their economies and populations. 9 January 2013
Alternative Risk Transfer
The recent catastrophe bond issuance by insurer Zurich demonstrated the growing appeal of these vehicles as a risk transfer mechanism for insurers and reinsurers and also to investors increasingly willing to participate in more complex risks. 7 January 2013
Insurance
Intelligent Insurer presents the second part of its exploration of the statistics, challenges and opportunities associated with a selection of insurance and reinsurance markets in Latin America. 1 November 2012
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Tokio Millennium Re Zurich has appointed Anne Bontoux as senior underwriter responsible for underwriting and client management in France, Italy, Spain and Portugal. 15 October 2012
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