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Alternative Risk Transfer
The second quarter of 2014 demonstrated strong interest in the market, with catastrophe bond issuance reaching $4.5 billion. As the second half of the year promises to be equally active, Paul Schultz, CEO at Aon Benfield Securities talks to Intelligent ILS about the market’s evolution and how this will impact renewal discussions. 19 August 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
A re-structuring of the business and a narrowing of the gap between traditional and capital markets paved the way for Italian insurer Generali to bring its first catastrophe bond to the market. Franco Urlini and Mirko Sartori tell Intelligent ILS how they expect the first Italian bond to affect the wider market. 19 August 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
The insurance-linked securities sector has seen a substantial rise in the number of catastrophe bonds issued with an indemnity trigger structure. Michael Madigan, a partner in the insurance practice, and head of the property and casualty alternative risk transfer practice in New York, at law firm Sidley Austin, explains why this trend is likely to continue. 19 August 2014
Insurance
There will always be those that resist change in the insurance industry but that should not be an excuse for shunning innovation, Greg Case, the chief executive of Aon, tells Intelligent Insurer. 4 August 2014
Insurance
Despite a profitable underwriting year for the P&C sector, and the prediction of another quiet hurricane season, re/insurers must not become complacent, and must plan for future large scale events. Intelligent Insurer investigates. 4 August 2014
Insurance
Despite the UK motor insurance sector delivering its best underwriting results since 2006, premiums will continue to increase unless proposed legislative changes are brought into action and fraudulent claims addressed. Intelligent Insurer investigates. 4 August 2014
Insurance
Why has the insurance industry underperformed the general market for the last three quarters? Insurers need to take heed of the competition, says Mike Morrissey. 4 August 2014
Insurance
Constructive discussions between the US and Europe are contributing to arriving at a clear understanding of the solvency regulations, says Frank Nutter. 4 August 2014
Insurance
With yet more regulation set to be imposed on the industry, including plans by the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) to develop a global insurance capital standard, Intelligent Insurer rounds up the choicest comments from industry executives expressing their feelings on the matter. 4 August 2014
Insurance
From the challenge of securing valid insurance in the global marketplace to the need for innovation from insurers, this year’s Airmic conference took a challenging and constructive view of the future of risk. Intelligent Insurer reports. 4 August 2014
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