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Barbican Insurance Group has launched a new operation in Bermuda, underwriting a direct and facultative portfolio of business on an excess and surplus lines basis. 5 February 2018
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US-based Ryan Specialty Group (RSG) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Houston, Texas-based wholesale broker Oxford Insurance Services. 24 October 2017
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UK-based risk management solutions provider Russell Group has launched a new offering that enables casualty underwriters model, price and manage connected risks. 30 August 2017
Alternative Risk Transfer
There has been a ‘double flight to quality’ by investors in insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds as a reaction to the losses of 2017 and specifically the inability of some ILS funds to get a handle on the extent of their exposure to the losses, Jutta Kath, chief operating officer, Secquaero Advisors, told PCI Today. 30 October 2018
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The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is largely in a good place but the market must accept that there is nothing ‘alternative’ about ILS any more—it’s here to stay, and a part of the furniture, Mark Hvidsten, deputy chairman at Willis Re, told PCI Today. 30 October 2018
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PartnerRe wants to become a top five global reinsurer by doing what it does best—being a pure-play reinsurer and working closely with clients, Richard Sanford, president of PartnerRe, told PCI Today. 30 October 2018
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The market remains tough for reinsurers, with rate increases well below what was forecast 12 months ago as an abundance of capacity maintains pressure on the market, Paul Ludwig, senior vice president and client executive of the reinsurance division of Munich Re America, told PCI Today. 30 October 2018
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Various countries in south-east Asia are taking steps to facilitate insurtech business, following the route of Singapore and easing regulation to allow more innovation, Athistha Chitranukroh, partner in law firm Tilleke & Gibbins’ corporate and commercial group, told SIRC Today. 29 October 2018
Insurance
Flood exposure data in Asia poses challenges due to the lack of precise location information, which in turn is making it difficult to underwrite this risk and close the protection gap, Iain Willis, managing director of JBA Risk Management Singapore, told SIRC Today. 29 October 2018
Insurance
Allied World’s acquisition of RSA’s operations in Hong Kong and Singapore as well as its takeover by the Fairfax group has strengthened the re/insurer’s capabilities and potential growth opportunities in Asia, Michael Garrison, president Asia-Pacific, told SIRC Today. 29 October 2018
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