Features

Re/insurance

Where are the women?

When Hamilton boss Brian Duperreault asked, “Where are the women?” in a speech earlier this year he highlighted the persistent shortage of women in C-suite positions in re/insurance. Bermuda:Re+ILS investigates why this matters and what needs to be done to redress 
the balance.   28 November 2014

Re/insurance

Finding cost savings

A survey by EY of retail insurers in the Bahamas, Bermuda and Cayman Islands revealed some interesting opportunities for greater operational efficiency, as Philip Burrill and Craig Russell explain to Bermuda:Re+ILS.   28 November 2014

ILS

In a state of flux

The influx of alternative capital into the reinsurance industry is not just competing with reinsurance—it has reshaped the market in a far more fundamental way. Bermuda:Re+ILS takes a look at the changing landscape and what lies ahead.   28 November 2014

ILS

Achieving growth 
through innovation

In what is an increasingly complex world of insurance, Aon ReSolutions is thriving as it brings expertise from across the Aon group together in one place, as Andrew Matson and Kurt Cripps explain to Bermuda:Re+ILS.   28 November 2014

Re/insurance

Hedge fund reinsurers: are the rewards worth the risk?

The plethora of new hedge fund-backed reinsurers that continue to be launched will carve out a niche in the industry—but perhaps not at the expense of the big, global reinsurers, argues Taoufik Gharib from Standard & Poor’s Insurance Ratings.   28 November 2014

Life

Well worth the wait

Europe continues to present opportunities for Bermudan reinsurers, but only if they are prepared to knuckle down for the long haul, demonstrate their commitment to the region and take a flexible approach to addressing client needs. Bermuda:Re+ILS reports.   22 October 2014

ILS

A 100 billion dollar question

Overall, 72 percent of outstanding cat bond principal is exposed to US hurricane risk, and 48 percent to US earthquake risk. But does a large industry loss necessarily translate to large losses for investors? Rhodri Lane and Adil Imani give their view.   21 October 2014

ILS

The way forward: Annual Monte Carlo Reinsurance & ILS Round Table

In what is a very competitive environment, reinsurers are weighing their options—which include mergers and acquisitions and diversification. Bermuda:Re+ILS invited leaders from a number of Bermuda players to our annual Monte Carlo Reinsurance & ILS Round Table to debate the options available to reinsurers and describe how they see the future.   20 October 2014

Re/insurance

Grappling with change

The role of a reinsurance CFO has changed dramatically in recent years and a plethora of new regulations means it is not getting any easier, as Michael McGuire, the CFO of Endurance, explains to Bermuda:Re+ILS.   20 October 2014

Re/insurance

Kane SAC: One step ahead

One year after Kane SAC launched its private cat bond platform, Kane Bermuda’s managing director, Robert Eastham, talks to Bermuda:Re+ILS about the platform’s success and how Bermuda paved the way for its initiation.   20 October 2014

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