19 June 2013Reinsurance

Motives for forming sidecars can be flawed

The proliferation of the use of sidecars by the reinsurance industry in recent years will almost certainly mean the end of batches of new start-ups forming on the back of market cycles. But some sidecars are also being formed for the wrong reasons.

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