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Captive growth drives demand for alternative risk transfer: Beazley

As corporates retain more risk within captives, Stefan Wunderlich reveals how alternative structures give sophisticated buyers more ways to decide what to keep and what to transfer.   14 October 2026

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AI’s hidden cost could become operational risk for re/insurers

As re/insurers build AI into core operations, questions are emerging over whether today's efficiency gains will deliver lasting returns.   14 October 2026

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AI could level the playing field for ILS managers

Advances in technology could help smaller managers compete with established players while opening reinsurance risk to a wider investor base.   14 October 2026

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No silver bullet for cat model uncertainty; new models muddy landscape

As alternative models and more granular property data become available, ILS investors face competing views on how best to navigate uncertainty.   14 October 2026

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AI cannot replace hurricane hunters, former NOAA leader warns

With NOAA’s ageing reconnaissance fleet nearing retirement, Convergence keynote explains why its replacement is critical to forecasting accuracy.   14 October 2026

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ILS market faces tougher test as focus shifts to efficiency

Opening Convergence 2026, ILS Bermuda chair warned that the next test is whether modelling, tech and discipline can keep pace with capital.   14 October 2026

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Cyber ILS looks to ‘expand the pie’ for institutional investors

Beazley and Integral ILS see complementary structures widening access to cyber risk as investors look for diversification beyond property catastrophe.   13 October 2026

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Beyond the broad ‘war risk’ label

More granular analysis could help investors identify which parts of complex specialty exposures can genuinely be transferred.   13 October 2026

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Diversification, not yield, is becoming ILS’s stronger calling card

Higher rates have changed the competition for institutional capital, putting greater emphasis on ILS’s portfolio role.   13 October 2026

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Dedicated insurance strategies set to drive next wave of ILS capital

Loss years have changed allocation thinking, while private credit is opening opportunities in casualty.   13 October 2026

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