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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
Alternative Risk Transfer
The ILS markets are leading the way in risk transfer in a number of ways and could even help open up brand new opportunities, closing the protection gap in the process, John Seo, co-founding partner of Fermat Capital Management, tells Intelligent Insurer. 16 November 2016
Insurance
The changing needs and demands of reinsurance buyers and how they fit with the direction of innovation in the industry was discussed by six senior executives at Intelligent Insurer’s annual roundtable in Baden-Baden, organised in association with S&P Global Ratings. 15 November 2016
Insurance
In the absence of management actions, P&C (property/casualty) insurers' profits will fall on average by 10 percent to 20 percent in three years, which represents a cumulative decline of €3-5 billion, according to Moody’s. Life insurance profits will generally decline at a slower pace. 15 November 2016
Insurance
Record membership numbers boosted the aggregate premium income of members of the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF) in 2015, according to the Federation’s latest financial research. 14 November 2016
Insurance
European insurers are accelerating their investment into infrastructure, and Aviva’s plan to more than treble its exposure to infrastructure emphasises this trend, according to Fitch Ratings. 10 November 2016
Insurance
Technology innovation will provide the biggest growth opportunity for re/insurers in 2017, according to a survey by Guy Carpenter, a global risk and reinsurance specialist. 8 November 2016
Insurance
Greenlight Capital Re recorded a $30 million net profit in the third quarter of 2016 compared with a net loss of $219.7 million for the same period of 2015. Nevertheless, ratings agency AM Best downgraded the financial strength rating of Greenlight Reinsurance citing underwriting weaknesses. 4 November 2016
Insurance
A combination of automation of internal processes, gadget-driven insurance products and startups is set to transform the insurance business in the coming years, according to Torbjörn Magnusson, president & CEO of Nordic property/casualty insurance provider If P&C Insurance. 3 November 2016
Insurance
Maiden Holdings increased its net income substantially in the third quarter of 2016 while the two reinsurance segments it operates through, Diversified Reinsurance and AmTrust Reinsurance, enjoyed solid growth. 3 November 2016
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