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Bermuda has outpaced Cayman in the ILS space for the first time in 2013, by both the value of ILS issuance and the number of bonds issued, according to a new report released by the BMA. 25 November 2013
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The BMA welcomed a further three special purpose insurers (SPIs) in October, bringing the total number of SPIs formed this year to 32. 25 November 2013
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The quality of underwriting talent is set to become increasingly important in the face of rising levels of convergence capital, as teams are deployed across traditional and alternative reinsurance structures. 25 November 2013
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Residual markets such as in Florida are a result of inconsistent pricing signals from traditional reinsurers. Convergence capital can help to smooth rate changes and in turn reduce the regulatory burden. 14 November 2013
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The industry will need to pay attention to price discipline in response to the influx of new convergence capital, and as it struggles with troubled investment returns. 14 November 2013
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The influx of convergence capital, which will top $100 billion over the next five years according to Bryon Ehrhart, will drive M&A and a push to source new risks for a growing pool of traditional and alternative capital. 13 November 2013
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Industry veteran, Dennis Mahoney--stressing his views are strictly his own personal opinions--believes convergence capital is here for the long haul. 12 November 2013
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Significant rate reductions at the mid-year renewals may signal a tough January for reinsurers, and will likely encourage global multi-line players to consider insurance lines more closely. 6 November 2013
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According to statistics from the BMA, the 29 SPIs registered in 2013 have anticipated premiums of just under $970 million and will write more than $7 billion over the next five years. 5 November 2013
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Catlin has structured a $300 million cat bond, Galileo Re, which provides the re/insurer with fully collateralised coverage for named US storms, US and Canadian earthquakes and European windstorms for the coming three years. 5 November 2013
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