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Insurance
Low penetration, an emerging middle class and regulatory changes are ensuring that the LATAM region remains attractive to insurers, despite issues of excess capacity and soft rates. Intelligent Insurer investigates. 4 August 2014
Insurance
Canadian insurer Fairfax Financial Holdings has returned to profit in the second quarter of 2014 driven by gains in investments and stronger underwriting performance. 1 August 2014
Insurance
Minova Insurance, previously BMS Associates, has launched BMS Capital Advisory, an affiliate of independent reinsurance broker BMS Intermediaries. 1 August 2014
Insurance
Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), the parent of broker Marsh and reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter, posted strong growth and improved profits in the second quarter of 2014 with its reinsurance unit also enjoying 3 percent growth despite tough market conditions. 30 July 2014
News
JLT Towers Re has made promising progress since its inception when the reinsurance unit of Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) was combined with Towers Watson Re, JLT has said in its results for the first six months of 2014. 30 July 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
The second quarter of 2014 saw some record-breaking figures and significant milestones in the ILS market. Paul Schultz, CEO at Aon Benfield Securities, talks to Intelligent Insurer about new perils, first-time currencies and extending into new sectors. 29 July 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
André Perez, CEO of the Horseshoe Group, describes how capital markets are changing the traditional catastrophe reinsurance model. 29 July 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
As catastrophe bonds continue to creep into reinsurance programmes, and interest from governments in the ILS market grows, Dr Ben Fox, financial sector specialist at the World Bank, talks to Intelligent Insurer about the bank’s work in the sector and how it is helping the Philippines to become the next sovereign to enter the market. 29 July 2014
Insurance
Re/insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson has posted a strong set of results for the first six months of 2014, but remains cautious on the outlook of the rest of the year. 29 July 2014
Insurance
Guy Carpenter has appointed Simon Smith, formerly of Skuld Services, as head of EMEA & international P&I business. 22 July 2014
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