News

News

Ironshore boosts M&A unit with political risk coverage

The mergers & acquisitions (M&A) unit of Ironshore International has expanded to provide coverage for political risk exposures.   23 September 2014

ILS

Phoenix CRetro partner licenced in Ukraine

A strategic partner of Bermudian niche reinsurer Phoenix CRetro has been licenced to post collateral abroad as part of its retro reinsurance capacity provision.   22 September 2014

News

An era of turbulence

Three aviation losses this year have hit aviation underwriters hard. Many claims have been paid and shared already, yet question marks remain as to how these events will affect rates and behaviour in this niche market.   19 September 2014

News

The chiefs have their say

We asked leading members of the Bermuda market their thoughts on three key questions challenging the re/insurance industry.   19 September 2014

News

Tower Group acquired by ACP Re

Bermuda-based reinsurer ACP Re has completed its acquisition of insurer Tower Group International.   19 September 2014

ILS

New capital influx shaping market: Guy Carp

An influx of new capital is reshaping the reinsurance market, with around $20 billion entering the market over the past two years.   19 September 2014

Life

M&A: hotting up

Prospects for M&A appear good in the current soft cycle. Here, we explore the motivations behind such decisions and the challenges of execution.   19 September 2014

ILS

Markel Re to target untapped segments

Markel Re will use third party capital to supply under-served segments of the industry with relevant products, according to Jed Rhoads, president and chief underwriting officer, reinsurance, Markel Re.   18 September 2014

News

Innovation remains a priority for Hiscox

Innovation remains at the top of reinsurers’ lists of priorities as firms battle to stay relevant, Ben Love, head of business development at Hiscox Re, told Monte Carlo Today.   17 September 2014

ILS

BSX flattered by imitation to grab ILS

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) has exceeded 100 ILS structures, with an aggregate market capital of $13 billion. This means ILS now represents one-seventh (14.3 percent) of BSX’s overall official listings and represents a record for the exchange, Gregory Wojciechowski, BSX’s president and CEO, told Monte Carlo Today.   17 September 2014

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