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The current soft market creates a window of opportunity for underwriters keen to take control of their own destiny by setting up a managing general agent (MGA). That is the view of John Holm, executive director, MGA Investments for international business process outsourcing and professional services company Capita. 22 October 2014
Insurance
Growth in the reinsurance segment of Markel so far this year has been driven by new business in its mortgage product line and large quota share reinsurance treaties but tough market conditions make further growth this year unlikely, Richard Whitt III, co-chief executive officer of Markel Corporation, said in a conference call next week covering the company’s second quarter results. 12 August 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
John Butler, managing partner and head of sourcing at Twelve Capital talks to Intelligent ILS about the increase in cat bond lites and using the cat cycle to maximise returns. 22 July 2015
Insurance
Non-life insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance reached a record breaking $6.3 billion in Q2 2017, continuing the trend from the first quarter of the year. ILS assets under management (AUM) also continue to grow alongside fierce competition from investors. 1 August 2017
Alternative Risk Transfer
Christchurch City Council is considering insurance-linked securities (ILS) to increase its insurance cover for underground assets such as water and waste pipes. 8 July 2019
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Bermuda-based PartnerRe has announced that its CEO of property and casualty Tad Walker, and chief risk and actuarial officer Marvin Pestcoe are set to retire from the company at the end of first quarter 2018. 29 June 2017
Insurance
Stephen Catlin, the executive deputy chairman of XL Group, is retiring from the company at the end of 2017, the Bermuda-based re/insurer announced in a statement. 5 April 2017
Insurance
Insurer Chubb has made four appointments to its underwriting team in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) as it continues to build its insurance capabilities in the region. 3 April 2017
Insurance
Aon’s merger with Willis Towers Watson will create the world’s biggest broker and reshape the broking landscape in the process. Eric Andersen, president and member of the global executive committee, Aon, spoke to Intelligent Insurer to discuss the implications of the deal in the context of a fast-changing world and the increasingly complex needs of clients. 14 October 2020
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More cedants are using reinsurance to reduce their earnings volatility as they attempt to make their businesses more attractive to investors in a low-yield environment, Jean-Paul Conoscente, chief executive of P&C reinsurance business globally at SCOR, told Baden-Baden Today. 22 October 2018
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