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Reinsurance
From hurricanes to droughts and the ‘fire belt’, the scale of cat exposure in LatAm creates intense demand for cat and operational reinsurance, says Eduardo Recinos Schonborn at Fitch Ratings.
Insurance
Eduardo Recinos Schonborn at Fitch Ratings compares insurance penetration, risk exposure and multiple economic factors to identify true growth opportunity in the region.
Alternative Risk Transfer
In our special LatAm focus during March 2024, Intelligent Insurer will reflect on and review the highs and lows of this huge, opportunity-filled region, starting with this look back at the conference.
Reinsurance
With Florida’s re/insurance market potentially just one major storm away from collapse, an Intelligent Insurer panel hammers out what needs to happen to make a real difference and, spoiler alert, Citizens is not their final answer.
Reinsurance
The cost of premiums might be high but investors are not lining up to try and get into the Florida insurance market—they’re leaving in droves. An Intelligent Insurer panel discusses what is going on in the sunshine state.
Insurance
There were sober and disciplined renewals in Asia-Pacific despite chaotic world events. After continually fighting fires since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, however, the key question may be how the market will respond to a period of calm.
Insurance
Renewals in the region were disciplined and perhaps even dull, but the diversity of the countries and differing lines means that drama is never far away. Capacity, as ever, is key, says an Intelligent Insurer panel.
Insurance
The economy and the world’s markets are moving back to some semblance of normality. Fitch Ratings director for EMEA insurance, Robert Mazzuoli, gives Intelligent Insurer his view.
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26 September 2024   Taiwan’s insurers benefiting from changes; China’s offshore issuance remains limited.
25 September 2024   The market is split on whether prices can offset rising property-cat loss trends: Fitch.
24 September 2024   Tighter expense control and operating efficiency now a priority for Chinese insurers.
24 September 2024   The change will provide life insurers with more opportunities to boost premium growth.
24 September 2024   Protection-type long-term insurance business produces better contractual service margin.
17 September 2024   Casualty reserves will stay weak, but most reinsurers should cover with their earnings.
9 September 2024   Monte Carlo briefing points to the wide spread of factors influencing market.
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