Features

Re/insurance

2011 annual results: still standing

Bermuda Re examines the public 2011 annual results of a selection of members of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers and finds little in the way of positive news.   1 March 2012

ILS

ILS flock to the BSX

BSX president and chief executive officer, Greg Wojciechowski, tells how his mission to position Bermuda as a leading jurisdiction for the setting up and listing of insurance-linked securities has paid dividends.   1 March 2012

ILS

Structuring risk for the capital markets

Energy and chemical industry risk modeller, CatVest, discusses the unique role the firm plays in structuring insurance-linked securities and industry loss warranties for the capital markets.   1 March 2012

Re/insurance

2012 renewals: coming up for air

January 2012’s renewals were shaped losses in 2011, with rate rises on cat-affected lines and a brightening picture for reinsurers. However, many remain guarded, arguing that further rate increases are needed.   1 March 2012

Re/insurance

ILS: the beauty of diversity

Leading figures in the Bermuda ILS/convergence market got together for Ernst & Young Ltd.’s annual P&C Insurance Outlook to discuss the state of the ILS/convergence market and prospects for future growth.   1 March 2012

Life

Supervisory leadership

The Bermuda Monetary Authority outlines its developing approach to group-wide supervision, a methodology that will place it at the forefront of global insurance regulation.   1 March 2012

Life

Bermuda strides ahead on equivalency

Jonathan Reiss, partner at Ernst & Young, examines how Solvency II will play out for Bermuda’s re/insurance industry and what steps the Bermuda Monetary Authority is taking in order to respond to regulatory demands.   1 November 2011

Re/insurance

Renewed enthusiasm for reinsurance

Reinsurance is set to become more accretive to insurers at January 1, while insurer product innovation will be on reinsurers’ agenda for 2011, says Bryon Ehrhart.   1 November 2011

Re/insurance

Whichever way the wind blows

The January renewal season is almost upon the re/insurance market and companies are watching carefully to see just which way the wind is blowing—and hoping it’s towards a more profitable future.   1 November 2011

Re/insurance

To boldly go (space re/insurance)

Space may well be the final frontier, but space re/insurance is already a thriving specialty line. Here, Lee Tookey talks about the very specific challenges involved in writing the line.   1 November 2011

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