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Re/insurance

2012 renewals: coming up for air

January 2012’s renewals were shaped losses in 2011, with rate rises on cat-affected lines and a brightening picture for reinsurers. However, many remain guarded, arguing that further rate increases are needed.   1 March 2012

ILS

ILS: a question of balance

Bermuda Re spoke with a number of figures involved in Bermuda’s ILS space and discussed the attractions, pitfalls and limitations of the cat bond market.   1 March 2012

ILS

Structuring risk for the capital markets

Energy and chemical industry risk modeller, CatVest, discusses the unique role the firm plays in structuring insurance-linked securities and industry loss warranties for the capital markets.   1 March 2012

Re/insurance

Where do we go from here? (Ernst & Young outlook)

Ernst & Young Ltd’s recent P&C Insurance Outlook examined a range of issues affecting Bermuda’s re/insurance market. Here the most pressing concerns are addressed.   1 March 2012

Re/insurance

ILS: the beauty of diversity

Leading figures in the Bermuda ILS/convergence market got together for Ernst & Young Ltd.’s annual P&C Insurance Outlook to discuss the state of the ILS/convergence market and prospects for future growth.   1 March 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

Bermuda strides ahead on equivalency

Jonathan Reiss, partner at Ernst & Young, examines how Solvency II will play out for Bermuda’s re/insurance industry and what steps the Bermuda Monetary Authority is taking in order to respond to regulatory demands.   1 November 2011

Re/insurance

To boldly go (space re/insurance)

Space may well be the final frontier, but space re/insurance is already a thriving specialty line. Here, Lee Tookey talks about the very specific challenges involved in writing the line.   1 November 2011

Re/insurance

ERM: instilling a top-down view of risk

Bermuda Re spoke with Susan Patschak of Canopius, Bermuda about the company’s enterprise risk management strategy and how recent catastrophe events and asset side ‘cats’ shaped its approach to risk.   1 November 2011

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