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Alternative Risk Transfer

Former Tokio Millennium Re CEO Stephan Ruoff joins Schroder as deputy head of ILS unit

Asset management group Schroder has hired Stephan Ruoff, most recently group CEO of Tokio Millennium Re, as deputy head of its new ILS management unit Schroder Secquaero.   3 September 2019

Insurance

VIG Re: how reinsurers get ahead in continental Europe

Two years after VIG Re made the move into Continental Europe, its growth is ahead of expectations as clients who are appreciative of its values, expertise and ethos allow the company to get ahead of the pack to work with them. Intelligent Insurer spoke to chief executive Johannes Martin Hartmann.   3 September 2019

Insurance

AM Re Shevawn Barder: hardening rates and opportunity

Improving rates in the US primary insurance P&C market mean opportunities for quota share reinsurers to review and reduce their cede commissions to align them to achieve profitable results, Shevawn Barder of AM Re tells Intelligent Insurer.   3 September 2019

Insurance

Aon hires Gero Michel from Chaucer to lead UK & EMEA analytics for reinsurance solutions

Re/insurance broker Aon has appointed Gero Michel to lead UK & EMEA analytics for its reinsurance solutions business.   2 September 2019

Insurance

Reinsurers in for a major stress test if Hurricane Dorian losses exceed Irma's: S&P

Reinsurers and alternative capital will bear the majority of losses caused by Hurricane Dorian if the Category 4 storm makes landfall in densely populated areas of the Florida peninsula, warned rating agency S&P Global.   2 September 2019

Insurance

Swiss Re partners with Capsicum Re on new cyber reinsurance solution Decrypt

Swiss Re and specialist reinsurance broker Capsicum Re have teamed up to co-create a new 'holistic' cyber reinsurance solution that they hope will set the standard for the industry while helping insurers better manage their silent cyber exposures and risks.   2 September 2019

Insurance

AXA XL promotes Steven Farr to global head of upstream energy

AXA XL Insurance has promoted Steven Farr to global head of upstream energy, based in London.   2 September 2019

Insurance

ArgoGlobal pulls Syndicate 1200 from Asia, most hull underwriting globally to improve profitability

Lloyd's insurer and member of Argo Group, ArgoGlobal, has revealed its plans to exit Syndicate 1200 underwriting operations in Asia in a bid to "improve profitability" of the overall business.   2 September 2019

Insurance

Lloyd's broker MNK Re launches residual value insurance centre

Specialist Lloyd’s broker MNK Re has launched a residual value insurance (RVI) centre of excellence with the appointment of Robert Prince as practice leader.   2 September 2019

Insurance

PERILS swoops on Swiss Re's Takashi Goda to expand in Japanese market

Zurich-based catastrophe insurance data provider PERILS has appointed Takashi Goda as senior advisor for Japan.   2 September 2019

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