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Perfect storm requires innovative investment managers

A ‘perfect storm’ in the business environment means that insurance asset management in North America is at an inflection point that presents a considerable learning opportunity, according to Nicholas Liolis. 31 October 2013

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Flood reform a major opportunity

With significant levels of convergence capital entering the cat market and reinsurers looking to take on more flood risk, there are significant opportunities for premium growth and risk mitigation says Brad Kading. 31 October 2013

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Alternative capital set to test reinsurers’ resolve

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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Christian comparable to Kyrill as Europe braces for losses

Extra-Tropical Cyclone Christian struck northern Europe this weekend, causing widespread damage that Eqecat estimates will be comparable to losses experienced following Windstorm Kyrill in 2007. 31 October 2013

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XL receives positive marks from AM Best

AM Best has highlighted improved operating performance and profitability, as well as the introduction of strengthened underwriting team, as being behind a positive revision to XL’s issuer credit rating and an affirmation of its A (Excellent) financial strength rating. 31 October 2013

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Capital outstripping transactions in ILS

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is set to have a record year and the pipeline for 2014 suggests that next year will be an even stronger vintage. 31 October 2013

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Towers–JLT Re deal allows US expansion plans

Alastair Speare-Cole, chief executive officer of JLT Re, says that the acquisition of Towers Watson’s reinsurance brokerage business would represent the fulfilment of one of the main objectives set for him by group CEO Dominic Burke when he joined JLT Re from Aon Benfield some 20 months ago. 22 October 2013

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Wanted: smart and innovative brokers

The reinsurance market is in the midst of great change. Tens of millions in new capital is flooding into the market, says Tiger Risk. 22 October 2013

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TMR eyes up East Coast office for 2014

Tokio Millennium Re will be ramping up its stateside operations in 2014 with the formation of a US office, as the reinsurer looks to further diversify and expand its global footprint. 22 October 2013

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Public-private partnerships can help close loss gaps

ccording to William Donnell, president of US property catastrophe at Swiss Re, public-private partnerships can help close the gap between insured losses and economic losses. 22 October 2013

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