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Bermuda achieves alignment with Solvency II principles

Jeremy Cox, chief executive officer of the Bermuda Monetary Authority, outlines the positive and differentiating results of EIOPA’s recent equivalency assessment.   1 October 2011

Life

Hidden assets (data management)

Technology firm, CSC, reports on the problem of reinsurance assets being overlooked as a result of poor data management.   1 October 2011

Re/insurance

Experts muddy the Transatlantic waters

Independent proxy, Institutional Shareholders Services, recently provided its view on a possible Allied World-Transatlantic merger, but as Roger Crombie outlines, clarity evidently did not form part of the review.   1 October 2011

Re/insurance

The untapped potential of MENA

The Middle East and North Africa is a region brimming with opportunities as infrastructure and industrial projects proliferate. Here, Argo Re details the opportunities and challenges presented by the region.   1 October 2011

Re/insurance

Capital management: reinsurers assume a defensive posture

Bermuda Re brought together leading figures from the international reinsurance market to discuss capital management strategies in today’s troubled investment environment.   1 October 2011

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ILS: time to fight its corner

Bermuda Re examines the deployment and attractions of insurance linked securities and the need for differentiation in the face of the rising threat from collateralised reinsurance and alternative structures.   1 September 2011

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Montpelier acquires Torus's property cat re business

Montpelier Re announced on August 19 that it has acquired the renewal rights of Torus’s property cat reinsurance business, with Torus continuing its involvement in the business through a sidecar arrangement.   1 September 2011

News

M&A: turning hostile

Three reinsurers—Berkshire Hathaway following in the earlier footsteps of Allied World and Validus— pursue a deal with New York-based Transatlantic Re in what has become an increasingly acrimonious affair.   1 September 2011

Re/insurance

Run-off: a more blended approach

Bermuda Re speaks with leading figures from the run-off industry in Bermuda about the application of strategic run-off, the move towards a mixed business model and the impact of Solvency II on future business.   1 September 2011

Re/insurance

Deepwater Horizon: one year on

The fire that began on Deepwater Horizon in April last year has had lasting implications on the marine energy sector. Bermuda Re talks with OCIL and OIL about the ramifications of the event one year on.   1 September 2011

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