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Re/insurance
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
ILS
The recent rise in the use of indemnity trigger transactions within the ILS market is likely to continue, Michael Madigan, a partner in the insurance practice, and head of the property and casualty alternative risk transfer practice in New York, at law firm Sidley Austin, says. He talks to Bermuda:Re+ILS about what’s driving this trend and warns of the perils of making a snap decision. 23 October 2014
Life
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
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
Re/insurance
Bermuda:Re+ILS editorial panellist Bradley Kading, president and executive director, ABIR, gives his views on
the deployment of excess capital. 20 October 2014
Re/insurance
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
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
Re/insurance
Establishing a foothold in the European market can be lucrative for Bermudan reinsurers, but it is also a long and painstaking task, Bill Miller, KPMG Bermuda’s head of actuarial, tells Bermuda:Re+ILS. 20 October 2014
News
The reinsurance industry is changing fast. Kathleen Reardon, CEO of Hamilton Re, believes this pace will only accelerate as it gets to grips with the potential of big data, as she told Bermuda:Re+ILS 20 October 2014
Re/insurance
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. 20 October 2014
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