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Reinsurers face higher transatlantic competition
Insurance
The Covered Agreement between the EU and the US makes these markets more attractive for reinsurers from the opposite side of the Atlantic, increasing competition and therefore adding pressure on pricing and conditions.   20 January 2017
Insurance
Insurance broker Marsh has joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA).   14 March 2018
Rottiers replaces Vandendael as Lloyd’s Brussels CEO
Insurance
Sonja Rottiers has been appointed as the CEO of Lloyd’s Brussels, replacing Vincent Vandendael who had been appointed to the post in May 2018.   20 December 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
A continued glut of capacity dampened rate increases in the recent June 1 renewals for Florida property-cat business. While rates did increase by 1.2 percent, the first rise in seven years, pricing remains 40 percent down on 2012, according to a new report by JLT Re.   4 June 2018
Insurance
Norway's Protector Forsikring, the insurer on the London Grenfell tower block that has been devastated by fire killing at least 80 people, has raised its expected gross claims from the tragedy to £50 million in its second quarter results report.   10 July 2017
Insurance
The year 2017 has been marked by an unusually strong hurricane season in the US but also a number of significant regulatory changes such as the Ogden discount in the UK with significant consequences for the motor re/insurance industry. Intelligent Insurer asked re/insurance executives what the most important moments/developments were in the re/insurance industry in 2017.   22 December 2017
Insurance
US-based Prosperity Life Insurance Group, a provider of protection, supplemental and asset accumulation products, has been bought by an investor group including hedge fund manager Elliott and insurance-focused private investment firm Wand Partners.   14 March 2018
Insurance
With its centenary just around the corner, reinsurance broker Holborn is enjoying almost unprecedented growth as US cedants seek a true alternative solution, the firm’s Frank Harrison tells PCI Today.   29 October 2018
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The quietest US Atlantic hurricane season in decades will lead to a low double-digit fall in related catastrophe reinsurance pricing in the key 2014 renewals, says Fitch Ratings.   3 December 2013
Insurance
XL Group’s $4.1 billion takeover of Catlin has been welcomed by rating agencies though some have noted a potential deterioration of XL’s credit profile and the risks inherent in an acquisition of this size and scope.   12 January 2015

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