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Favourable returns on US peak catastrophe risks combined with poor investment returns elsewhere has caused a growing number of mutual funds, hedge funds and other capital sources to try to capture a portion of US peak catastrophe business. But there are inhibitors to these investors diversifying into a wider range of risks. 10 September 2013
Alternative Risk Transfer
A series of ‘firsts’ seen by the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market in 2014 have been transformational for the sector, which saw $7.8 billion of issuance, of which $1.5 billion represented the largest catastrophe bond in the market’s history. 7 January 2015
Insurance
The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has created the Fine Art Practice, bringing together the expertise of its fine art resources worldwide in underwriting, loss prevention, appraisal and claims to respond to the evolving needs of its personal insurance clients with large and valuable collections. 19 May 2014
Insurance
A number of reinsurers have attributed fluctuations in their results to currency movements this year. But there should be no such excuse for such fluctuations given the tools that are available to hedge and better manage this risk, one currency specialist has claimed. 22 June 2015
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
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Some re/insurance brokers are increasingly channelling premium to a smaller number of larger carriers. While this is sometimes at the behest of cedants, it is also occurring because of exclusive agreements they have with selected players. 7 March 2014
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Some re/insurance brokers are increasingly channelling premium to a smaller number of larger carriers. While this is sometimes at the behest of cedants, it is also occurring because of exclusive agreements they have with selected players. 7 March 2014
News
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has granted Swiss Re a licence to operate in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). 2 April 2012
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
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
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