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ACE posted healthy growth in its first quarter results driven largely by its property/casualty book, especially in North America where rate increases were also achieved. But its profits for the quarter dipped substantially. 30 April 2014
Insurance
Investors would like to see multiple risk models used collaboratively to increase transparency in the ILS sector. 3 March 2014
Insurance
The renewable energy sector is growing quickly, attracting new competitors. But only companies with the attributes of expertise and the ability to write big lines will win in the long term, says Michael Bernay of PER se 19 November 2013
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The marine reinsurance market experienced substantial rate increases at the 2013 1/1 renewals, following a difficult year and several large losses. This is the view of two of the world’s largest reinsurance brokers in January 2013 renewals reports. 4 January 2013
Insurance
Insurers, as major investors in banks, are particularly exposed to any banking collapse emanating from the Eurozone, according to the annual report from the European Systemic Risk Board. 1 June 2012
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Global reinsurers face further competition from third party capital according to AM Best’s latest report. 28 August 2013
Insurance
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
Alternative Risk Transfer
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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Barbican Group has launched subsidiary Castel Underwriting, a new club style MGA formation platform that provides underwriters with stable capacity and a fast-track route to creating their own businesses. 28 October 2013
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The need for specialty lines products is growing across Asia but buyers are becoming increasingly discerning about the reinsurers they want to work with on such products. 3 November 2014
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