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Rise of the kraken - challenges to Bermuda

A variety of risks threaten Bermuda and its re/insurance industry. Here, some of the most challenging threats, and the potential opportunities they create, are explored.   11 April 2013

Re/insurance

Bermuda and Florida: a symbiotic relationship

In a review of the Florida market, Bermuda Re spoke with domestic insurers and Bermuda reinsurers about the symbiotic and deepening relationship that exists between the two markets.   11 April 2013

Re/insurance

The 'silver-linings' portfolio

US workers’ compensation is facing its fair share of challenges, but forward looking writers of the ultimate love-it-or-hate-it line can see a bright side.   10 April 2013

Re/insurance

The Caribbean: cracking the market

A politically diverse region with global influences and frequent natural disasters, the Caribbean presents challenging and complex opportunities as a re/insurance market.   10 April 2013

News

EU-US strengthen insurance dialogue

The Steering Committee of the EU-US Insurance Dialogue Project has positioned confidentiality, reinsurance and collateral as key issues to address in its high-level work plan for the 2013-2017 period.   10 April 2013

News

Aspen Insurance expands US specialty capabilities

Aspen US Insurance has announced the formation of a marine, energy and construction unit, appointing Anthony Caroll as its EVP.   10 April 2013

Re/insurance

Reflecting upon results

With the Bermuda market’s 2012 annual results in and tallied up, we spoke with Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s about successes achieved in 2012, strategies for future growth and developing investor appetite.   9 April 2013

Re/insurance

Sidecars: back in vogue

Sidecars are once more back in vogue, with a number of Bermuda markets deploying capacity in recent months. Bermuda Re examines the latest crop and asks is it opportunity or strategy?   9 April 2013

News

Aon Benfield Aggregate paints positive picture of 2012

Improved underwriting results and lower levels of international cat losses helped paint a healthier picture for 2012, although a flat investment environment and US losses took the gloss off what would otherwise have been a good year.   9 April 2013

ILS

Citizens closes $250 million cat bond deal at reduced rate

Citizens has used its Bermuda-based SPI to close a new $250 million, three-year capital market risk transfer programme. The deal follows in the footsteps of its record-breaking Everglades Re issuance of last year.   9 April 2013

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