Features

ILS

Beware the banks

Re/insurers have been unfairly lumped in with more risky institutions following the financial crisis and are now suffering their attentions in the form of convergence capital. These are challenging times for the sector.   7 September 2013

ILS

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?

Bermuda has been the jurisdiction of choice for many newly formed collateralised reinsurance and dedicated fund structures. As new investors and managers enter the ILS market, will the Island still be the favourite?   7 September 2013

ILS

Convergence 2013: a meeting of the mind

Bermuda will play host to leading fi gures from the burgeoning convergence space this November, as thought leaders and dealmakers from the insurance, reinsurance and capital markets descend upon Hamilton to explore market trends and build contacts.   7 September 2013

ILS

Convergence capital: a life beyond cat?

Beyond life, cat risk has received the near- undivided attention of convergence capacity. The potential to match convergence capital with more specialty risks is being considered.   7 September 2013

ILS

An engine of innovation

Much is spoken about the need to encourage greater innovation in the sector. Convergence capital may just deliver some much-needed impetus.   4 September 2013

Re/insurance

A troubled flight path?

Pricing is low, exposure is high and losses are few and far between. Are the accidents and groundings splashed across the newspapers in recent months shaking aviation reinsurance out of profitability?   4 September 2013

Life

Lloyd's: springboard to the world

As Lloyd’s builds out its international presence with a number of local hubs, we investigate the value of the Lloyd’s model to Bermuda and to international players looking to explore emerging market opportunities.   4 September 2013

ILS

Leadership in adversity and opportunity

Bermuda:Re spoke with Jamie Veghte, who leads XL Group’s Reinsurance Operations, about how the reinsurer is positioning itself to leverage the potential of convergence capital and emerging markets.   4 September 2013

Life

Aftershocks and the lessons learned

How a black swan event in Japan taught the industry how much it doesn’t know—and how much it was getting right.   4 September 2013

article

RenaissanceRe: a Bermuda icon

For 20 years RenaissanceRe has consistently outperformed the market and championed Bermuda internationally. Bermuda:Re talks with Kevin O’Donnell about the fundamentals of its success.   4 September 2013

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