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Insurance
New proposed capital requirements under Solvency II will force re/insurers to both reassess their strategic priorities – potentially placing non-core business into run-off – while also selling discontinued books of businesses to specialist third parties. 9 April 2013
Insurance
While rates are showing signs of flattening out, the soft market is far from over and reinsurers are having to make tough choices on retaining market share versus protecting profits. Intelligent Insurer reports. 10 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Clive O’Connell, a partner at law firm Goldberg Segalla, discusses the changing ILS scene. 26 January 2015
Insurance
There are some chief execs right now taking a pretty good look at their own affairs in terms of how they spend company funds. I have also heard of a number of companies asking their investor relations teams for a thorough analysis of peer-related performance. 4 April 2019
Insurance
Many insurers and reinsurers remain unaware of the potential consequences of changes that rating agency S&P’s is making to its insurance rating criteria – despite the fact that the adjustment could have serious ramifications for them in 2013. 3 December 2012
News
A strong set of results in the second quarter driven by its property/casualty unit helped Swiss Re to an impressive overall performance in the first half of 2014, despite what its chief executive described as a demanding time for the reinsurance industry. 6 August 2014
Insurance
Despite its reinsurance bill trebling since 2010, Ian Simpson, the chief executive of New Zealand’s EQC, says he remains impressed by the way international reinsurers have responded since devastating earthquakes hit the country in 2010 and 2011. 27 November 2012
Technology
As the rating agencies, regulators and investors wake up to the magnitude of the threat posed by silent cyber risk, re/insurers must get their act together and tackle this large and infinitely complex risk head-on. Intelligent Insurer reports. 27 June 2019
Insurance
The rapid growth and even bigger ambitions of a number of reinsurers based in emerging markets are starting to change the reinsurance landscape for the better—but the threat of protectionism could stymie this process. 13 September 2016
Insurance
Lloyd’s of London is ahead of the international expansion plan included in its Vision 2025 but traditional markets will remain a major income source for a while, as Intelligent Insurer finds out. 23 September 2016
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