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Life

Solvency II equivalence: a tale of two sectors

Solvency II equivalence will be of considerable benefi t to the Island’s commercial and captive re/insurance sectors. The Bermuda Monetary Authority outlines its progress towards equivalency.   1 June 2012

Life

The economies of a healthy workforce

A healthy workforce is a productive one. Here, the importance of a proactive corporate wellness programme is explored by Jacqueline Teunissen of Colonial Medical Insurance.   1 June 2012

Life

Technology: into the cloud

Richard Munday, vice president, international business development at Keytech, explores a few of the concepts from the multifaceted jewel that is cloud computing.   1 June 2012

ILS

A bumper crop -- cat bonds

There has been a bumper crop of ILS issuances in the first half of 2012. Jason Carne and Adam Smith of KPMG discuss the successes of recent months and Bermuda’s prominence as a jurisdiction for cat bonds.   1 June 2012

Re/insurance

Property cat: from the front line

Bermuda reinsurance is indivisibly associated with property cat, and few lines have been more tested in recent months.Bermuda Re spoke with a host of Island players about the implications of recent events.   1 June 2012

Re/insurance

European exposures

With the eurozone crisis still no closer to a definitive denouement, we asked our editorial board how concerned they are about European asset liabilities and the allure of European business is dampened.   1 March 2012

Life

In search of combinations (Lloyd's Banking Group)

Seb Kafetz of Lloyds Banking Group discusses the M&A landscape, prospects for synergies in 2012 and beyond, and the importance of obtaining appropriate finance and shareholder approval before pursuing a deal.   1 March 2012

Life

Supervisory leadership

The Bermuda Monetary Authority outlines its developing approach to group-wide supervision, a methodology that will place it at the forefront of global insurance regulation.   1 March 2012

ILS

Insurance accounting: a changing landscape

Angela Taylor, senior manager, insurance, at KPMG talks us through the developing accounting landscape and how differing FASB and IASB standards are working towards convergence.   1 March 2012

Life

Technology into the cloud

CSC outlines the importance of functions such as accounting modules and management reporting that complement the underwriting business, and how innovative IT systems play an integral role in success.   1 March 2012

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