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Alternative Risk Transfer
Although the insurance-linked securities (ILS) sector responded well to the cat losses of 2017, lessons will be learned in the aftermath of those events as the sector continues to mature and evolve, Bill Dubinsky, head of ILS at Willis Re, told Monte Carlo Today. 9 September 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Insurance-linked securities (ILS) are expanding into new perils following investors’ appetite, and London might benefit from this growth potential following the introduction of a new regulatory framework, Jean-Louis Monnier, Swiss Re Capital Markets global co-head of ILS, told Monte Carlo Today. 9 September 2018
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Buyers will be watching the continued consolidation in the market with close interest as they assess how their mixture of counterparties might change as a result, and whether some of the new owners of reinsurers intend to change their strategy and risk appetite in any way, James Nash, president, international, Guy Carpenter, told Monte Carlo Today. 9 September 2018
Insurance
Reinsurers and brokers should better educate themselves on how reinsurance can impact their clients’ ratings, as focusing on the agency capital models alone is often inadequate. 9 September 2018
Insurance
Three years since its launch, Marco Sordoni, chief executive of UnipolRe, the Dublin-based reinsurer backed by Italian insurer UnipolSai Assicurazioni, assesses the company’s development and explains why it prefers deeper relationships with fewer clients. 9 September 2018
Insurance
John Neal, the former boss of Australia-based insurer QBE Insurance Group who lost his job last year following a shock profit warning, is likely to be appointed as the new chief executive of Lloyd’s of London, according to a Sept. 7 Financial Times report citing “people familiar with the matter”. 7 September 2018
Insurance
Italian insurer Generali has entered into an exclusive negotiations with the shareholders of Sycomore Asset Management to acquire a majority stake in the company and enter into a strategic partnership. 7 September 2018
Insurance
Broker Aon’s reinsurance solutions business has made a new senior hire and a series of role changes within its UK leadership team based in London. 7 September 2018
Insurance
Japan's property/casualty insurer Tokio Marine Holding has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 22.5 percent stake in South African insurer Hollard Holdings and Hollard International for 5 billion rand ($328 million) in cash and is looking for additional M&A targets. 7 September 2018
Insurance
Property/casualty insurer Chubb has appointed Mike Berry to serve as head of surety for Europe, and Jamal Griffith as head of surety for the UK and Ireland. 7 September 2018
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