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Alternative Risk Transfer
The insurance-linked securities market is looking forward to 2017 with cautious optimism after recovering from a rollercoaster of a year in 2016, according to Paul Schultz, CEO of Aon Securities. 15 December 2016
Insurance
Pressure on the reinsurance business has been significant in 2016 due to a low interest rate environment and a soft market, but 2017 is likely to be even tougher and could lead to negative ratings actions, according to major rating agencies. 14 December 2016
Insurance
The formation of a new state-backed reinsurer in Russia will hit the long-term growth potential of global reinsurers in the country, which will be forced to cede a percent of premium to the new entity even on existing long-term treaties. 7 December 2016
Insurance
The US National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has tested the transfer of flood risk to the private reinsurance sector, paving the way for a large-scale privatisation of US flood risk. While the potential business for reinsurers is significant, it is likely to be a long and complex process. 30 November 2016
Insurance
Progressive insurers are quickly grasping the potential of telematics to both cut claim costs and get closer to their customers. But further innovation will require a partnership with manufacturers. 23 November 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Technology could play a significant part in the ongoing evolution of the insurance market – and also impact the ILS segment as well, claims Rafal Walkiewicz, chief executive officer of Willis Capital Markets & Advisory. 17 November 2016
Insurance
Innovative analytic tools and solutions can help insurers optimise capital and drive profitable growth, as Tim Gardner of Guy Carpenter explains. 16 November 2016
Insurance
Uncertainty arising from the status of past deals and Brexit made 2016 pale in comparison to 2015, but most experts are sure this setback is temporary. Intelligent Insurer reports. 16 November 2016
Insurance
Insurance-linked securities have continued to strengthen their position as an attractive capital option in the current cycle, according to Paul Schultz, chief executive officer at Aon Securities. 16 November 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
The ILS markets are leading the way in risk transfer in a number of ways and could even help open up brand new opportunities, closing the protection gap in the process, John Seo, co-founding partner of Fermat Capital Management, tells Intelligent Insurer. 16 November 2016
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