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Indian reinsurer GIC Re, in collaboration with the Federation of Afro Asian Insurers and Reinsurers (FAIR), has launched a catastrophe reinsurance pool that will help insurers reinsure natural catastrophe exposures in the Afro Asian region.   23 September 2013
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SCOR Global Life SE, a subsidiary of SCOR SE, has completed a deal that provides it with collateralised extreme mortality protection against increases in US mortality rates from any cause.   19 September 2013
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ILS outstanding at the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) topped $8.5 billion this year, with $3.2 billion of new ILS issued in 2013, as interest in the island’s alternative offering continues to gain momentum.   18 September 2013
Insurance
Travelers has appointed David Watts as head of General Aviation for Travelers Syndicate Management (Syndicate 5000 at Lloyd’s).   17 September 2013
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TigerRisk Partners has developed innovative approaches to making casualty reinsurance more capital-efficient. Dan Miller reports.   10 September 2013
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The new European windstorm model created by Aon Benfield’s in-house catastrophe development team, Impact Forecasting, is set to create a better understanding of this key peril and the uncertainty surrounding risk modelling, as John Moore, head of International Analytics at Aon Benfield Analytics, explains.   10 September 2013
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Having already become a big player in the peak zone catastrophe business, pension funds, endowments and hedge funds are now trying to move into non-peak zone catastrophe business as they look to diversify their investments in reinsurance sector business.   10 September 2013
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The industry is likely to face increased scrutiny from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as regulation tightens across the board, according to Phil Smart, head of UK insurance at KPMG.   10 September 2013
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Favourable returns on US peak catastrophe risks combined with poor investment returns elsewhere has caused a growing number of mutual funds, hedge funds and other capital sources to try to capture a portion of US peak catastrophe business. But there are inhibitors to these investors diversifying into a wider range of risks.   10 September 2013
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Broker Lineslips, the practice whereby insurers or reinsurers delegate their underwriting authority to a broker on business that they had traditionally placed in the open market, can be disruptive to the market as a whole.   9 September 2013

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