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Exploiting the winds of change

Despite the many challenges facing the reinsurance industry, Bermuda is well positioned to maintain and build on its role as the global risk transfer hub of choice, Brad Kading, president of the ABIR, tells Bermuda:Re+ILS.   15 November 2016

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The convergence market: two decades in the making

After two decades of maturation, the convergence between the insurance and capital markets continues to compete with, and also complement, traditional reinsurance in facilitating risk transfer from insurers and holders of peak exposures, says Asha Attoh-Okine, managing senior financial analyst at AM Best.   15 November 2016

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How to grow the pie

As money continues to pour into re/insurance-linked and ILS funds, for all the bullishness from investors, the market must diversify if it is to continue to grow and be sustainable in the long term. Bermuda:Re+ILS investigates.   15 November 2016

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Bermuda forges ahead in ILS innovation

Bermuda is a place of increasing innovation for the ILS market, says Greg Wojciechowski from the Bermuda Stock Exchange.   15 November 2016

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Alternative capital is still flowing in, claims Bermuda Reinsurance Conference panel

The flow of so-called alternative capital into the global reinsurance market is continuing apace, bringing true so-called convergence whereby traditional providers will simply become conduits to the capital markets ever closer.   11 November 2016

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Markel CATCo appoints chief compliance officer

Markel CATCo Investment Management, a Bermuda-based company that offers a wide range of products for reinsurers, has appointed John Whiley as its chief compliance officer.   10 November 2016

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AM Best to sponsor the ILS Convergence event in Bermuda

AM Best is sponsoring the Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) Convergence event, which will be held on November 9 - 10, 2016, at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess in Bermuda.   31 October 2016

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Shaping Bermuda’s future

Bermuda has become the force and influence it is within risk transfer because of the dedication and foresight of great leaders. In part 1 of a two-part feature, we profile 25 individuals running reinsurance enterprises and taking up the mantle of shaping the Island so it is fit for the next decade of opportunities and challenges.   20 October 2016

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Hiscox rebrands ILS team; moves into collateralised re

Bermuda-based Hiscox is set rebrand its insurance-linked securities team and move into collateralised reinsurance in January next year.   13 September 2016

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Preparing for the worst

As the hurricane season hits full swing, the ILS market needs to be prepared for the consequences, says Bill Dubinsky, managing director, head of insurance-linked securities at Willis Capital Markets & Advisory.   10 September 2016

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