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Alternative Risk Transfer
An investment in innovation to bring new risks to market is crucial to the future of the ILS sector, says Tom Johansmeyer of ISO/Verisk Insurance Solutions. 16 November 2016
Insurance
The changing needs and demands of reinsurance buyers and how they fit with the direction of innovation in the industry was discussed by six senior executives at Intelligent Insurer’s annual roundtable in Baden-Baden, organised in association with S&P Global Ratings. 15 November 2016
Insurance
The insurance industry should not become obsessed with developing new products driven by technology and fears of competition from new entrants but should instead concentrate on their core business, according to Arno Junke, chief executive officer of Deutsche Rück. 14 November 2016
Insurance
The many reinsurers that have developed substantial primary operations could be in for a backlash from their cedants, as Intelligent Insurer discovers. 10 November 2016
Insurance
While overall conditions for reinsurance buyers are fairly good due to soft pricing driven by overcapacity in the market, primary insurers in Germany may face tough negotiations when buying industrial fire insurance cover in the upcoming renewals season. 8 November 2016
Insurance
Local rules plus the effects of Solvency II may be limiting access of countries to the benefits of reinsurance, and this is a problem that needs fixing, says Frank Nutter of the Reinsurance Association of America. 3 November 2016
Insurance
As much as reinsurers might wish for a big loss to trigger a hard market, that is unlikely given the capital waiting in the wings. In fact, only the fear generated by an unpleasant surprise would change the current market dynamic, Intelligent Insurer hears. 1 November 2016
Insurance
With uncertainty on the tongue of almost every re/insurer, many feel that action must be taken to prepare for Brexit, with passporting rights and refocusing business models among the hot topics. Intelligent Insurer investigates. 27 October 2016
Insurance
In what must be the most striking rebranding in the history of risk transfer, the broker formerly known as Cooper Gay has rebranded itself as ‘Ed’. Steve Hearn, chief executive of Ed, explains to Intelligent Insurer the logic of the move and why it is launching on Bermuda. 27 October 2016
Insurance
The potential for hedge fund reinsurers may be waning as a challenging investment environment, a soft market and sophisticated clients challenge the business model. Intelligent Insurer reports. 25 October 2016
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