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The zebra has spots!

It has been a long and sometimes winding history but Bermuda remains at the centre of the transformation of the insurance and reinsurance market, says Kathleen Faries, chair of ILS Bermuda.   9 October 2019

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Artex in shock acquisition of Horseshoe as it boosts its ILS offering

Artex Risk Solutions has reached an agreement to acquire Horseshoe Insurance Services in a move it said will significantly strengthen its ILS operations.   3 October 2019

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Where ILS and ESG intersect

The Bermuda Stock Exchange has launched an environmental, social and governance initiative that aims to enable sustainable and responsible growth for its member companies and the wider community. Greg Wojciechowski caught up with Bermuda:Re+ILS to explain what this means for the exchange and the ILS markets.   20 September 2019

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Models: what really matters

William Dubinsky, managing director & head of ILS at Willis Towers Watson Securities, takes a look at model clarity and other issues facing the ILS market.   20 September 2019

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Markel hires president for retrocessional ILS fund, Lodgepine

Markel has hired Brenton Slade as president of Lodgepine Capital Management, its retrocessional ILS fund, based in Bermuda.   19 September 2019

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Welcome to LPI— your new classmate

Bermuda is the market-leading jurisdiction for ILS but it must stay abreast of development and changes in the market—prompting its regulator to explore some regulatory adjustments, as Peter Dunlop and Shannon Dyer from Walkers Bermuda explain.   16 September 2019

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AkinovA donates ILS assets to ACORD, the insurance standards setter

AkinovA, the electronic marketplace for the transfer and trading of re/insurance risk, has donated ILS assets to ACORD, the global standards-setting body for the insurance industry.   16 September 2019

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Markel launches retrocessional ILS fund and reinsurance company

Markel is launching a retrocessional insurance linked securities (ILS) fund manager in Bermuda, Longpine Capital Managament, as well as a reinsurance company called Lodgepine Re.   13 September 2019

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Leading the world in ILS

Bermuda is known as the world’s risk capital for good reason, and it remains the dominant force in ILS globally, says Greg Wojciechowski, president and chief executive officer of the Bermuda Stock Exchange.   13 September 2019

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Life reinsurance is flourishing in Bermuda, says PwC

Two key themes in the Bermuda market at present are a burgeoning life reinsurance market and an expected upward trajectory for insurance-linked securities (ILS), Arthur Wightman, PwC’s territory leader for PwC Bermuda, told Monte Carlo Today.   12 September 2019

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