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ILS

Unpicking capital flows

Up to $2 billion of capital has entered the industry so far in 2011 and there is the promise of more to come Bermuda Re examines what is attractive to investors and how opportunistic capital is shaping the cycle.   1 January 1970

ILS

Modellers: an essential addition to your ILS team

A catastrophe modeller is essential when designing a good catastrophe bond. Ben Brookes of RMS explains why.   1 January 1970

Re/insurance

Tax residency: London calling

Lancashire’s change of tax residency has once again shone a light on corporate relocation. Roger Crombie gives us his thoughts.   1 January 1970

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And the 2010 results are in...

A difficult year sums it up; 2010 was characterised by overcapitalisation, softening rates, limited M&A activity, share buy-backs and largely unforseen cat events. The troubled environment was reflected in industry results.   1 January 1970

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Solvency II: ready and willing

The window of opportunity to achieve Solvency II equivalency is narrowing, but the Island will be ready, says Craig Swan.   1 January 1970

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A model of efficiency -- modeling

Bermuda Re/insurance invited a number of underwriters to discuss over-reliance on models, and in the interests of a healthy, balanced debate, asked the leading developers of cat models to respond.   1 January 1970

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Regulation: a paradigm shift

Solvency II approaches and not everyone is happy. Some companies may even move from jurisdictions that adopt Solvency II or its equivalents. Bermuda Re/insurance reports.   1 January 1970

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Equivalent not equivalent-- shaping the outcome of group supervision

Uncertainty surrounding the European Commission’s Solvency II equivalence assessment means it is vital that Bermuda groups plan its requirements, but equivalence may have limited impact.   1 January 1970

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The lynchpin (global business)

Bermuda’s standing in world business is deeply rooted, argues Bradley Kading. Therefore, proposed inward-looking legislation from the US could do irreparable damage to global business.   1 January 1970

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E&S: staying the course

E&S casualty underwriters face a challenging 2010, says Steven K Dresner, but playing to their strengths will ensure they are best placed to benefit when the market rebounds.   1 January 1970

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