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Insurance
Endurance Global Weather, part of Endurance Specialty, has completed an innovative, multi-year wind hedging transaction that protects Meridian Energy Australia, an Australian electricity supplier, against fluctuations in its earnings due to the weather. 11 February 2016
News
The impact of flood risk keeps rising, affecting more people worldwide than any other type of natural disaster. As flood models improve, the industry has a big opportunity to make a tangible difference to society—but collaboration and teamwork will be key, says Edouard Schmid at Swiss Re. 19 September 2018
Technology
The technology sector in the UK is booming, and MS Amlin has launched a new product designed specifically for its increasingly complex needs, as Stephen Wares and Richard Coxon of MS Amlin explain to Intelligent Insurer. 4 April 2019
Insurance
Oceanwide Holdings, a Chinese property company, has said it plans to form a substantial new Asian reinsurance company likely to be called Asia-Pacific Reinsurance Company. 14 August 2015
Insurance
Insurer ACE has appointed Ghassan Wazen as head of North Africa as it continues to strengthen its management capabilities. 13 August 2015
News
Hannover Re has posted a record profit in its 2013 results driven largely by its non-life reinsurance arm – but Ulrich Wallin, its CEO, has warned of challenges and a potential softening of the market. 11 March 2014
Insurance
Standard & Poors (S&P) has said it believes the group of insurers best positioned to withstand the industry's top challenges are global, diversified players, according to a new report it has released. 13 May 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
As the size of its economy grows, Russia is increasingly vulnerable to the devastating effects of a big catastrophe hitting the country. To manage these growing risks, the country’s governments and insurers should consider the many advantages of using insurance-linked securities, say Kirill Savrassov of Phoenix CRetro, Clive O’Connell of McCarthy Denning, and Rom Aviv of IBI ILS Partners. 27 July 2017
Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group posted a solid set of third quarter results despite its profits dropping 16 percent. 7 November 2014
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