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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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Ill-disciplined underwriting in the soft market is building up a store of problems and potential legal disputes, which will only manifest when market conditions eventually improve and reinsurers feel they again have the leverage to dispute questionable claims.   21 October 2014
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Cedants have become smarter and more challenging in their demands around risk transfer solutions, believes Ludger Arnoldussen, member of the board of management of Munich Re. It is thus becoming increasingly important for reinsurers to offer bespoke solutions suited to individual clients’ requirements.   20 October 2014
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The quietest US Atlantic hurricane season in decades will lead to a low double-digit fall in related catastrophe reinsurance pricing in the key 2014 renewals, says Fitch Ratings.   3 December 2013
Insurance
Michael McGavick, chief executive officer of XL Group, has been appointed as chairman of The Geneva Association.   6 June 2013
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Rating agency AM Best has obtained the necessary approvals to establish within the Dubai International Financial Centre.   21 February 2012
Insurance
The Self-Insurance Institute of America (SIIA) has ramped up its lobbying efforts in favour of reauthorisation of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) as a congressional vote looms.   18 July 2013
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Arthur J. Gallagher has closed its transaction to acquire the Giles group of companies in a deal that vastly expands its UK geographic footprint and diversifies its underwriting expertise.   14 November 2013
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Rapid growth in the ILS sector has led to concerns that when a major catastrophe occurs, investors will face unexpected losses leading to panic and a rush of funds out the market, says Jay Patel, insurance analyst at business information service Timetric.   18 February 2016
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Insured catastrophe losses in 2015 were below average, according to a new report by Guy Carpenter, despite the year being one of the strongest El Niño periods on record.   22 March 2016

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