Features

Re/insurance

Considering alternative reinsurance

Bermuda Re brought together leading figures from the Bermuda and international re/insurance market to discuss how the industry is adapting to the new forms of capital increasingly finding their way into the cat space.   1 October 2012

Re/insurance

Monte Carlo: postcards home

Following the reinsurance industry’s annual shindig in Monte Carlo, we examine some of the most pressing concerns vexing the industry at this year’s event.   1 October 2012

Re/insurance

Back in the game - casualty lines

After years of a shrinking casualty reinsurance market there are tentative signs of a revival. Bermuda Re reports.   1 October 2012

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Approaching models with a healthy dose of scepticism

A healthy dose of scepticism of the monolithic validity of models and a realistic approach to risk-returns on investments are the order of the day, as Stuart Bridges of Hiscox explained to Bermuda Re.   1 October 2012

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Navigating a course between Europe and the US

Regulatory developments remain high on the agenda of many reinsurers. With Bermuda sitting mid-Atlantic, we examine European and US regulatory developments and their implications for the sector.   1 October 2012

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Toothless to a fault

Global regulators were accused of having fallen asleep at the wheel during the recent financial meltdown. Solvency II forms part of Europe’s efforts to remedy matters, but Roger Crombie is far from convinced.   1 October 2012

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The architecture of modern capital

Portable capital is becoming an increasingly prominent component of the cat reinsurance landscape. We examine its implications for the sector with members of the editorial board.   1 September 2012

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Another Bermuda launch

SAC Re is the latest Class 4 reinsurer to call Bermuda home. We spoke with the company’s CEO, Simon Burton about his ambitions and how he intends to differentiate SAC Re from the wider competition.   1 September 2012

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The shadow of past losses (marine)

Pricing on marine energy re/insurance remains unpredictable. Insurance and reinsurance rates appear often out of synch, while a consistent view of risk-weighted pricing remains elusive.   1 September 2012

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Notes on a scandal - workers comp

The financial crisis has had lasting implications for banks and their service providers, with events a significant test of professional liability coverage. Here, the challenges and opportunities of recent years are explored.   1 September 2012

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