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In June Munich Re was forced to pull the plug on its latest catastrophe bond issuance. While the reasons are not completely clear, this event still represents a defining moment for the ILS markets, as Intelligent Insurer discovers. 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
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
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
Alternative Risk Transfer
As catastrophe bonds continue to creep into reinsurance programmes, and interest from governments in the ILS market grows, Dr Ben Fox, financial sector specialist at the World Bank, talks to Intelligent Insurer about the bank’s work in the sector and how it is helping the Philippines to become the next sovereign to enter the market. 29 July 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
André Perez, CEO of the Horseshoe Group, describes how capital markets are changing the traditional catastrophe reinsurance model. 29 July 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
The second quarter of 2014 saw some record-breaking figures and significant milestones in the ILS market. Paul Schultz, CEO at Aon Benfield Securities, talks to Intelligent Insurer about new perils, first-time currencies and extending into new sectors. 29 July 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
As Asia-based ILS consultant ILS Advisers launches the first fund-of-funds, Stefan Kräuchi, a partner in the company, explains how this new type of fund is expected to attract a flurry of new investors into the rapidly increasing ILS space. 27 June 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
The catastrophe bond market is rapidly developing to engage a broader universe of participants.
Michael Popkin and Rick Miller, managing directors—co-heads of ILS at Jardine Lloyd Thompson Capital Markets discuss the changing dynamic in the sector. 27 June 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
As technologies evolve and the ILS sector continues on a rapidly expanding road, Dmitry Mnushkin, president of Treefrog Consulting, explains that current market leaders must seek a swift transition to the next generation of products or risk being made irrelevant by new entrants. 27 June 2014
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