Articles
Insurance
Reinsurance prices are set to remain under pressure in the upcoming renewals season and reinsurers should be willing to shed business if it’s unlikely to deliver targeted returns, Juan Beer, global head of group reinsurance at Zurich, told Intelligent Insurer. 16 September 2016
Insurance
The risk of significant earthquake damage in the near future is real and governments need to do more to prepare for the risk and to avoid the potential for ensuing economic consequences, say Matthew Wulf and Dennis Burke of the Reinsurance Association of America. 10 September 2016
Insurance
While rates are showing signs of flattening out, the soft market is far from over and reinsurers are having to make tough choices on retaining market share versus protecting profits. Intelligent Insurer reports. 10 September 2016
Insurance
The demand for cyber insurance is growing fast, and companies are increasingly seeking a bespoke solution that matches the specific needs of their industry. Jamie Bouloux, the chief executive officer of EmergIn Risk, part of RSG Underwriting Managers Europe Limited (RSGUM Europe), explains to Intelligent Insurer how his firm is offering just that. 10 September 2016
Insurance
Modernisation and digitisation have long been on the agenda of the London Market—but progress has been painfully slow. Now, a variety of factors are converging to make change perhaps still painful, but at least more likely to be achieved. 10 September 2016
Insurance
Those in the industry still baffled by the phrase blockchain will need to get up to speed quickly if the technology’s potential to reshape the industry is realised. Intelligent Insurer reports. 10 September 2016
Insurance
As a convergence with the capital markets continues apace, Geraint Anderson, one-time bad boy of the investment banking world turned author, offers a stark warning of the culture of greed and excess that the reinsurance industry must avoid. 7 September 2016
Insurance
After a busy 2015, when a flurry of M&A transformed the business, Willis Re’s global chief executive John Cavanagh is comfortable coming back above the parapet and extolling the virtues of growth despite numerous headwinds. Intelligent Insurer reports. 7 September 2016
Insurance
Buyers are king during the renewals season—and especially at the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous. Intelligent Insurer speaks to two of the biggest about their evolving programmes and expectations in a landscape that is changing. 7 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Just weeks into his new job, Moses Ojeisekhoba, the new CEO of the Reinsurance Business Unit at Swiss Re, is clear that for the industry to grow it must also become more relevant to society and work hard to close the so-called protection gap that is increasingly prevalent in the industry. Intelligent Insurer reports. 7 September 2016
Not finding what you're looking for, please try resetting your applied search and filters,
or try the full site search.