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Insurance
Hurricane Harvey, which wreaked havoc in Texas at the end of August, may have the potential to revive discussions around the pricing of catastrophe risk, Torsten Jeworrek, head of reinsurance of Munich Re, told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2017
Insurance
Reinsurance prices are set to remain under pressure in the upcoming renewals season and reinsurers should be willing to shed business if it’s unlikely to deliver targeted returns, Juan Beer, global head of group reinsurance at Zurich, told Intelligent Insurer. 16 September 2016
Insurance
As the use of drones for a variety of purposes in the world grows, insurers will need to work out how best to insure them and where the risk sits, said William Mauro, director of commercial lines at ISO Solutions, a Verisk Analytics business. 13 September 2016
Insurance
Reinsurers face three main challenges, in the view of Hannah Grant, head of reinsurance at Insurance Europe. These are significant regulatory changes, increases in extreme weather and growing market access problems. 14 September 2014
Insurance
Insurer QBE has appointed Malc Simpkin, formerly of Aviva, as chief information officer (CIO).He will report to Joe Gordon, chief operations officer. 6 May 2014
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In contrast to those who believe a soft market is the “new norm” for reinsurance and that the days of a marked cycle are over, Stephen Catlin, the founder of Catlin and now executive deputy chairman of XL Group, believes an overreaction in pricing will eventually occur. 12 September 2016
Insurance
UK insurer Aviva has agreed to acquire pensions company Friends Life for £5.6 billion. 2 December 2014
Insurance
When a crisis unfolded at the Guatapé hydroelectric plant, the experienced and speedy response was critical, as Juan Uribe, managing director at RTS International Loss Adjusters, explains. 13 November 2017
Alternative Risk Transfer
Natural catastrophes in the second half of 2016 could have serious impact on the returns made by the insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance linked investment markets this year, a panel of industry figures has claimed. 22 July 2016
Insurance
ACE has strengthened its professional lines division in North America with two appointments. 25 February 2015
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