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Technology, analytics and different capital structures are among the top drivers for innovation within the re/insurance industry. Joe Tocco, chief executive, Americas, XL Catlin, talks to Bermuda:Re+ILS about the company’s plans to innovate and lead the industry through stormy times. 13 January 2016
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While still characterised by a process of rationalisation, the dynamic between reinsurers and cedants seems to be approaching more of an equilibrium—albeit with fewer traditional players and, in many cases, in the ILS markets. Bermuda:Re+ILS reports. 13 January 2016
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The US market has been at the centre of the recent influx of alternative capacity into the industry, resulting in a turf war between traditional players and new investors. Why then are so many companies also actively targeting growth in North America? Bermuda:Re+ILS investigates. 12 January 2016
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The hedge fund reinsurer was the next logical progression for alternative capital into the market, but as their performance has failed to meet expectations, where does that leave the future of this business model? Bermuda:Re+ILS reports. 12 January 2016
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The rising tide of regulation continues to lap relentlessly at the shores of the world’s offshore finance centres. While some domiciles struggle to keep their heads above water, Bermuda is meeting the challenge head-on and swimming with the tide, Brad Kading, president and executive director of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers, tells Bermuda:Re+ILS. 12 January 2016
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Working with a Japanese parent means there is a great emphasis placed on trust, and Sompo has put its trust in industry veteran Canopius’s Michael Watson to deliver in the global reinsurance markets, as Bermuda:Re+ILS discovers. 12 January 2016
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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 Bermuda:Re+ILS. 12 January 2016
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A legal specialist in captives and, specifically, protected cell companies (PCC), has suggested that a recent landmark ruling by the Montana District Court is not as detrimental to the way these structures operate and their exposure to risk as has been suggested by some including rating agency Fitch. 20 November 2015
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If the insurance-linked securities markets are to continue to develop, innovation and a shift into new asset classes is a must. A new initiative called Vario Global Capital could represent the next logical step in the market’s evolution, revolutionising and growing it beyond all expectations. Bermuda:Re+ILS reports. 13 October 2015
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One of the great unknowns of the insurance-linked securities sector is beginning to emerge: how low will investors go when it comes to pricing? Bermuda:Re+ILS explores industry sentiment that a floor of sorts has now been reached. 13 October 2015
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