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Joel Livingston, the recently appointed chief underwriting officer of Arch Re, talks to Intelligent Insurer about stepping up to his new role, dealing with the competitive reinsurance market and his love of the water. 22 October 2015
Insurance
Global reinsurance pricing across all lines of property/casualty (P/C) insurance has been under pressure for the past few years and this pressure will continue into 2016, according to a new report by rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P). 21 October 2015
Insurance
A new data protection regulation which comes into force from May 25 in Europe will offer customers more insight into insurers’ decisions with regards to pricing and claims payments, increasing the likelihood of disputes while facilitating the switch to a different provider, as Intelligent Insurer discovers. 21 May 2018
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Aon Benfield, the reinsurance intermediary of Aon, has appointed Roger Smith as leader of the firm’s London accident, health and life team. 18 March 2015
Insurance
SCOR Global Life, a subsidiary of reinsurer SCOR SE, has completed a substantial deal to reinsure a portfolio of life policies owned by Spanish insurer Mediterráneo Vida, which is owned by Banco Sabadell. 31 March 2014
Insurance
A mixture of good performance and considered strategic diversification have led to Fitch moving the financial strength rating of Arch Capital Group to positive from stable. The rating agency rates Arch A+. 28 March 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
Natural disasters in the second half of this year could have a serious impact on the returns generated by the insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance-linked investment markets in 2016, according to a panel of industry figures. Intelligent Insurer reports 25 August 2016
Insurance
As margins in parts of the business have tightened in recent years, cutting costs has become ever more important to insurers, leading to a boom of outsourcing companies. Intelligent Insurer examines which functions are being outsourced and which are seen as too important to risk giving to a third party. 16 July 2013
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Swiss Re has entered into an agreement with Pacific Century Group to invest up to $425 million in FWD Group, an Asian insurance venture formed by Hong Kong business man Richard Li, who is also the son of Li Ka-shing, one of Asia’s richest men. 16 October 2013
Insurance
The use of managing general agents (MGAs) has increased in response to tough market conditions and the changing business model of the re/insurance industry. Below, Intelligent Insurer profiles 60 of the leading MGAs by turnover, comparing year on year pre-tax and operating profit. 26 April 2016
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