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The battle for talent - ILS versus traditional reinsurers

A battle is emerging between ILS platforms and traditional reinsurers for the best talent, as a survey by IPS Search reveals.   11 July 2018

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Latest BFIS students depart for Chicago and Atlanta

The Bermuda Foundation For Insurance Studies (BFIS) has announced that the latest two teams of students have left Bermuda for Atlanta and Chicago to experience the insurance markets there through the BFIS ‘Intro to Insurance Programme’.   11 July 2018

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Liberty unveils European renewal rights agreement

Liberty Specialty Markets, a subsidiary of Liberty Mutual Insurance, which has a major presence on Bermuda, has entered into a renewal rights agreement with Ironshore Europe to take on its European non-M&A business and staff.   11 July 2018

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New Ironshore facility targets neglected areas of US energy market

Ironshore Insurance Services has created an energy equipment facility offering property and inland marine insurance coverage targeted at on-shore middle market classes of business in the US.   10 July 2018

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Netherlands deal highlights Monument Re’s European strategy

Monument Re has announced that it has acquired closed Dutch life insurer Robein Leven and its subsidiaries from Amerborgh Financial Services.   10 July 2018

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BMA’s Byrne joins IAIS financial crimes task force

The Bermuda Monetary Authority’s (BMA) chief enforcement officer Garrett Byrne has been appointed vice chair of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors’ (IAIS) Financial Crime Task Force (FCTF).   10 July 2018

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Frontline Re creates debut cat bond

Frontline Re has created a $350 million catastrophe bond using insurance-linked securities that were structured and placed by Swiss Re Capital Markets.   9 July 2018

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Bermuda ILS - Progress in leaps and bounds

Sponsors and investors showed continued interest in ILS last year, with record-breaking issuance and over $12 billion of new capital brought to market, and the Bermuda Stock Exchange reinforced its position as the ILS listing venue of choice, as BSX president and CEO, and chairman of ILS Bermuda, Greg Wojciechowski explains.   9 July 2018

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MS Amlin goes to war with new appointment

MS Amlin, which has a major presence on Bermuda, has appointed Brecht van Hoorebeke as war underwriter, responsible for the development and growth of MS Amlin’s war business across continental Europe.   9 July 2018

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Veteran to head up Horseshoe’s London office

Horseshoe Group has announced that Jean-Bernard Crozet will be joining the firm as senior vice president – advisory services and head of Horseshoe’s London office.   9 July 2018

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