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Hamilton at Lloyd’s is confident it will reach its premium plan for 2016, and already has plans to almost double that figure in 2017, partially thanks to the underwriting talent it has attracted after launching at Lloyd’s last year, Trevor Carvey, active underwriter/head of treaty, told Baden-Baden Today. 25 October 2016
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The business model of hedge fund reinsurers is being put to a hard test in the current soft market while sophisticated clients challenge their business model. 25 October 2016
Insurance
The potential for hedge fund reinsurers may be waning as a challenging investment environment, a soft market and sophisticated clients challenge the business model. Intelligent Insurer reports. 25 October 2016
Insurance
Some reinsurance programmes are now entering territory where the price is unsustainable, and the market seems to be stabilising as a consequence, Monica Ningen, head of property underwriting for the US & Canada at Swiss Re, told PCI Today. 25 October 2016
Insurance
Only 40 percent of the top 100 US property and casualty (P&C) insurers reported an underwriting profit over the last five accident years. 25 October 2016
Insurance
Redomiciling to Bermuda as a Class 4 licensed reinsurer was an important step for Qatar Re. Four years into its global expansion plans, the company is now an established player, says Luke Roden, head of ceded re & global head of catastrophe. 25 October 2016
Insurance
Genworth Financial, the US financial services company with substantial insurance operations, has become the latest insurer to be acquired by investors from Asia. It has been acquired by China Oceanwide for approximately $2.7 billion. 25 October 2016
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AM Best is about to change its methodology, yet most brokers and reinsurers seem to be ignoring what is either a potential opportunity or an impending crisis, as Peter Hughes, founding director at Litmus Analysis, explains. 25 October 2016
Insurance
In the annual Intelligent Insurer roundtable in Baden-Baden in association with S&P Global Ratings, senior executives from reinsurers, brokers and buyers debated how the buying landscape is changing in Europe and what the definition of innovation in reinsurance should be. 24 October 2016
Insurance
The increasing use of technology to gather data and improve risk assessment is set to move business from retail insurers to commercial insurance providers—a transition that will also benefit reinsurers. 24 October 2016
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