Features

Life

The coming tsunami of government bonds

With wave after wave of government debt flowing into the markets, who is left to soak it up? Will governments resort to “financial repression”? Schroders explorers the question.   1 October 2012

Re/insurance

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

News

Validus moves to acquire Flagstone Re

Validus Holdings has announced a merger with Flagstone Re. The combined company will retain the Validus name, headquarters and management team.   1 September 2012

Life

Overcoming risk

Few organisations have understood the intricacies of enterprise-wide risk management (ERM). Today, ERM has ascended the corporate agenda and here we examine ERM is surely here to stay.   1 September 2012

ILS

ILS: cannibalism or evolution?

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) are grabbing increasing levels of market share, particularly in the cat space.Here, the potential of ILS is explored.   1 September 2012

Re/insurance

A wake-up call for workers' comp

Workers’ compensation reinsurance continues to face stiff headwinds, but rate increases on the primary side, anaemic investment returns and 100-plus combined ratios may yet spell some cheer for the line.   1 September 2012

Re/insurance

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

Re/insurance

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

Re/insurance

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

Life

Schroders's considered approach

Paul Forshaw, head of insurance asset management at Schroders, talked to Bermuda Re about trends in the marketplace and Schroders’ ambitions.   1 September 2012

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