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Against a backdrop of challenging market conditions driving more M&A in the industry, reinsurers must also keep a close eye on regulatory tensions, says Arno Junke, chief executive of Deutsche Rück. 23 October 2016
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The implementation of Solvency II has accelerated the trend of insurers focusing on reinsurance as a capital management tool and many are keen to form deeper relationships with certain reinsurers with this in mind, Jay Nichols, the chief executive of AXIS Re, told Baden-Baden Today. 23 October 2016
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While the re/insurance industry is correct to see potential for growth in emerging risks such as cyber, a far greater opportunity exists if it can find a way to plug the growing protection gap that exists in relation to a risk it is far better at handling: catastrophe risk. 23 October 2016
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Megadollar deals between reinsurers happen between the gods up on Mount Olympus, but down here we’re focused on how to get better data into transaction systems, says Frank Fortunato, chief executive of CATEX. 23 October 2016
Insurance
As the only reinsurer in Azerbaijan, AzRe is instrumental in many of the risk transfer mechanisms in its domestic market, but it is also diversifying into new markets as Fuad Kuliyev, chairman of the management board of AzRe, explains to Baden-Baden Today. 23 October 2016
Insurance
The run-off market is growing rapidly and the landscape is becoming more sophisticated and nuanced as different companies discover the appeal, Arndt Gossmann, chief executive officer of specialty run-off insurer DARAG tells Baden-Baden Today. 23 October 2016
Insurance
The deal between TransRe and Gen Re that will see the former help the latter access the broker markets in the US looks like a win-win for both parties—but the proof of this pudding may be in the eating. Mike Sapnar and Ken Brandt from TransRe explain to Intelligent Insurer how the deal will work, what it means for cedants and how they plan to avoid any pitfalls. 23 October 2016
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Financial strength ratings are widely used, but many industry executives admit to being foggy on many of the nuances underpinning them. Stuart Shipperlee, head of analytics at Litmus Analysis, explains what they really mean and how they relate to default rates. 23 October 2016
Insurance
Ongoing efforts by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) to devise an international set of capital standards will require a delicate balancing act between the re/insurance industry and local regulatory bodies and jurisdictions, Brad Kading, president of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR), told PCI Today. 23 October 2016
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Brazil’s re/insurance market has remained fairly resilient despite the recent downturn in the general Brazilian economy, according to AM Best. 23 October 2016
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