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Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) has formally launched JLT Towers Re, following its acquisition of Towers Watson's reinsurance broking business.   6 November 2013
Insurance
QBE European Operations has appointed Alfonso De Mares as business development manager for Latin America.   16 May 2016
Insurance
Allianz is pondering whether it should buy more cyber coverage, Amer Ahmed, CEO of Allianz Re, which handles the insurer’s reinsurance buying programme, told Monte Carlo Today.   13 September 2017
Insurance
Some insurers are looking to strengthen their reinsurance programmes in the aftermath of hurricanes Irma and Harvey as they fear being underexposed with so much of the hurricane season still to run.   13 September 2017
Insurance
Artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT) accounted for almost half of total investment in insurtech startups globally in 2016, according to consultancy firm Accenture.   31 March 2017
Insurance
The combination of a more active hurricane season in North America turning pricing in the market and the ceasing of quantitative easing in the US and Europe could trigger an end to the declining profitability of property/casualty reinsurance business, according to Denis Kessler, the chief executive of SCOR.   11 September 2017
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Munich Re’s projections for the reinsurance industry show little growth for the sector as excess capital continues to compete for business. But the reinsurer also believes that the losses generated by the recent hurricanes will trigger more demand.   11 September 2017
Insurance
Many non-US re/insurers and insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds offering collateralised solutions are unaware that tax changes in the US mean they can now base their trusts onshore and use money market funds to invest the assets—a preferable option for several reasons.   11 September 2017
Insurance
Flood losses triggered by Hurricane Harvey, which struck Texas at the end of August, are likely to push up the debt of the US National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and affect its reauthorisation set for the end of September, Matt Reid, managing director of JBA Risk Management USA, told Monte Carlo Today.   10 September 2017
Insurance
The increased regulatory burden that has been imposed on insurers in recent years, exacerbated by Solvency II, has continued to prompt many smaller players to convert from being fully fledged insurers to become managing general agents (MGAs).   10 September 2017

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