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Amid challenging markets conditions, Intelligent Insurer compares the 2014 results of some of the world’s bigger players and examines the trends behind the explanations their chief executives give around their results. 5 May 2015
Insurance
The International Underwriting Association (IUA) has elected Malcolm Newman as its new chairman. Newman is managing director of SCOR’s London Hub. He takes over from Stephen Riley, executive director at Global Aerospace, who has led the association for the past seven years. 27 June 2013
Alternative Risk Transfer
The M&A trend being seen within the re/insurance market will reach the ILS funds as the smaller players fight to stay relevant, Paul Schultz, CEO, Aon Benfield Securities tells Intelligent ILS. 25 March 2015
Insurance
In the October issue, Intelligent Insurer asked a range of companies to identify some of the challenges they see the insurance industry facing. Some of the answers were humdrum, others surprising. But they all share one thing—they will have to be faced by the market and then dealt with. Here are the second five of 10 challenges the industry must overcome. 14 December 2015
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Two distinct types of buyer are emerging in the market’s ultra-competitive environment: those who appreciate the long-term nature of reinsurance and buy on the basis of reliability and ability to pay claims, and those who buy purely on the basis of price, securing coverage as cheaply as possible. 16 September 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
Don Kramer is a legend in traditional reinsurance thanks to the multiple ventures he has founded and built over the years. Now, energised rather than perturbed by change, he is doing it all again—this time in the rapidly growing ILS space, as he explains to Intelligent ILS. 22 October 2015
Insurance
AIR Worldwide, the catastrophe modelling firm, has reported communities across southwestern Germany experiencing major riverine and flash flooding on the weekend following several days of heavy rainstorms that impacted a broad swath of Europe. 2 June 2016
Insurance
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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Rating agency AM Best has obtained the necessary approvals to establish within the Dubai International Financial Centre. 21 February 2012
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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
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