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US deals continue to predominate in the cat bond space, but smaller cat bond lite deals and greater geographic diversity were apparent among those bonds issued during the first quarter of 2014. 2 April 2014
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Kiskadee Investment Managers the ILS asset management subsidiary of Hiscox Re, has appointed Richard Lowther as COO and Alan Cossar as non-executive chairman of the two new Kiskadee ILS funds managed by Kiskadee Investment Managers. 2 April 2014
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The energy insurance market is “buzzing with talk of softening”, a new report by Marsh has found, with overcapacity and a lack of major losses creating a volatile and competitive marketplace. 2 April 2014
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While it is expected a slightly revised TRIPRA will be signed into law, the government backstop and the bundling of risk is causing some US insurers to lose sight of potentially dangerous aggregations. 2 April 2014
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Reinsurance pricing fell almost universally at the April renewals, a report by Willis Re has found, with the downward trend seen at January 1 continuing to accelerate. 1 April 2014
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Argo International, Argo Group’s Lloyd’s platform, has appointed Greg Walters as class underwriter for its onshore energy account. 1 April 2014
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Watford Re has announced that it has completed a $1.13 billion capital raise that provides some indication of investor appetite for reinsurance stock. 1 April 2014
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Enstar Group and Stone Point Capital have completed their acquisition of Torus Insurance Holdings, in the largest such transaction undertaken by Enstar. 1 April 2014
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Ironshore Canada has appointed Andrew Stewart as senior associate within its M&A insurance division, while David Tran has been promoted to vice president within IronPro’s Canadian division. 31 March 2014
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There has been a marked increase in insurers tempted to buy “opportunistic” multi-year coverage in recent months, as they have sought to lock-in pricing during the current soft cycle. 31 March 2014
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