Swiss Re has outlined the new and emerging risks the re/insurance industry will face over the next few years in its latest insights report. 20 May 2015
AIG’s latest insurance-linked security offering is likely to test investor appetite but there is no guarantee that it will succeed in placing the unusual $200 million deal, according to Jeff Mohrenweiser, senior director at Fitch. 18 May 2015
Bermudian insurers are set to benefit from a new tool developed by rating agency Fitch, aimed at enhancing transparency around how Fitch derives insurer financial strength (IFS) ratings. 18 May 2015
American International Group (AIG) will use Bermuda-domiciled vehicle Compass Re II to issue a new and unusual cat bond that that will provide just six months of coverage to the insurer. 15 May 2015
PartnerRe’s shareholders will await with interest the outcome of a review being conducted by the company’s board of a new offer for the company made by Exor. 15 May 2015
A recipient of the 2011 ACE/Robert Clements Scholarship, awarded by The ACE Foundation, the philanthropic arm of ACE, has become the 2015 valedictorian at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Canada. 14 May 2015
ABR Re, the new vehicle launched by Ace and Blackrock, demonstrates the shift that is taking place in the reinsurance model with the balance of risk increasingly tipping towards the asset side of the balance sheet. 14 May 2015
