Features

Re/insurance

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Life

Diversification: the road less travelled

Re/insurers are considering alternative paths to diversifying investment risk and improving returns. Adele Kohler and Conor McCarthy explore the options.   1 September 2012

Life

IT: connecting to the world

Richard Munday examines how insurance businesses are domiciling in Bermuda to take advantage of the Island’s mature information and communications technology infrastructure.   1 September 2012

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