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Insurance
Uncertainty arising from the status of past deals and Brexit made 2016 pale in comparison to 2015, but most experts are sure this setback is temporary. Intelligent Insurer reports. 16 November 2016
Insurance
Berkshire Hathaway’s recent arrangement with Aon, whereby it takes a 7.5 percent quota share on all retail subscription business with some Lloyd’s participation, has caused controversy in the industry. Intelligent Insurer asked a range of industry figures: “Do you believe it represents an innovative blueprint of things to come in the industry, or a potential threat to underwriting expertise?” 1 September 2013
Insurance
The Middle East is still the largest producer of oil in the world, but it’s also an area that’s starting to look at a more diversified economy. Intelligent Insurer looks beyond the black gold. 20 July 2016
Reinsurance
At a time when investors are more inclined to use sidecars and other alternative ways to invest in the reinsurance industry, one substantial traditional start-up reinsurer has come into being in Asia. 16 April 2013
Insurance
Despite its vital role allowing global economies to work smoothly while providing security, protection and peace of mind to its customers, the insurance industry struggles to gain respect—perhaps it just needs to communicate better, better, says Mike Morrissey. 1 September 2013
Alternative Risk Transfer
The African insurance market is one of the most diverse in the re/insurance sector and continues to attract attention from global players. As the region introduces its first natural catastrophe pool, Intelligent Insurer speaks to those embedded deep in the region’s roots and asks what’s next. 4 August 2014
Insurance
There will always be those that resist change in the insurance industry but that should not be an excuse for shunning innovation, Greg Case, the chief executive of Aon, tells Intelligent Insurer. 4 August 2014
Insurance
Whilst offering many tangible benefits to insurers, managing general agents (MGAs) are often misunderstood and can be squeezed from all sides in a soft market. II asked a number of experts in this sector how MGAs are looking to overcome these challenges. 9 January 2013
Reinsurance
Joaquin Orejas, property/casualty treaty chief underwriter Latin America, London at Gen Re explains why treating a region the size of Latin America as one market is sure to bring mistakes. 17 December 2014
Reinsurance
As capacity available to cover peak US catastrophe risks reaches saturation point, many believe that alternative capacity will increasingly allow the industry to take on different risks—some of which have traditionally been covered by governments. 19 November 2013
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