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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 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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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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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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The influx of pension fund interest in property catastrophe risk will test the resolve of reinsurers as they head towards January 1 renewals, with conditions further exacerbated by meagre investment returns. 31 October 2013
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Just some 40 months since the company started accepting business, Ryan Specialty has grown much faster than anticipated. What is more, changes to the structure of the industry mean that opportunities for the company will only increase, says Pat Ryan, the company’s founder, chairman and chief executive. 22 October 2013
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While levels of convergence capital have been substantial and are proving a welcome addition for primary players, the flood of new capacity will not sound the death knell for traditional reinsurance. 22 October 2013
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For all the talk about the influence of alternative capital on the market, many executives – on both sides of the fence – believe it is not relevant or appropriate to many parts of their operations and feel the market has become increasingly distracted by its influx at the expense of focusing on the core needs of the industry. 21 October 2013
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