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Insurance
A long-predicted wave of mergers & acquisitions seems to have started with three high-profile deals in the process of being completed. Intelligent Insurer investigates whether the industry can expect more of the same in the remainder of 2015. 3 February 2015
News
Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the property and casualty (P&C) and reinsurance markets during the first half of 2015 experienced a substantial increase in deal activity and announced deal values from already historical levels. 17 September 2015
News
Liberty Mutual has launched a new source of reinsurance, equipment breakdown, for property and casualty insurers. 9 May 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) has closed a $700 million catastrophe bond hedging its exposure to tropical cyclone risks. 3 June 2015
Insurance
Lloyd’s insurer ArgoGlobal and reinsurer Asia Capital Reinsurance have partnered to launch a special purpose syndicate (SPS) to underwrite Chinese risks. 15 September 2015
Insurance
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) is considering establishing a branch in India as it attempts to manage the growing trend in Asia of protectionist regulatory measures that favour local reinsurers, Mark Mitchell, regional chief executive officer for Asia at AGCS, told SIRC Today. 31 October 2017
Insurance
Insurance development in East Asia is not homogeneous as is the case in some other markets such as West Europe or North America, and this is reflected by the theme of the 27th East Asia Insurance Congress (EAIC) in Taipei, two members of the congress’ organisational committee told EAIC Today. 2 November 2014
Insurance
After many years of softening, the excess and surplus lines market is now in a state of rehabilitation—but its health remains delicate, Michael Sillat of WKFC Underwriting Managers tells Intelligent Insurer. 16 July 2013
Insurance
John Charman, Endurance's chairman and chief executive, claims that Aspen’s shareholders are increasingly frustrated with their board’s refusal to consider Endurance’s offer for the company and he can still win the battle to acquire the company after months of what has become an increasingly acrimonious war of words between the two businesses. 18 June 2014
Insurance
Every reinsurer and broker will want to know how much reinsurance insurers are buying and whether this might increase. S&P Global Market Intelligence has ranked 25 of the biggest insurance groups in the region and detailed, where possible, their cession ratio. 12 October 2016
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