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Reinsurance
As Swiss Re celebrates its 150th anniversary, Christian Mumenthaler, its chief executive of reinsurance, describes the core qualities he believes set the company apart in the industry and why the expertise it offers is as important as its reinsurance activities.   1 September 2013
Coping with catastrophe
Insurance
Reinsurers and governments should join forces to develop better disaster risk management for future natural disasters, as a meeting of the economic think-tank the Geneva Association has declared. Intelligent Insurer reports.   1 September 2013
Caribbean could be hit harder if Sandy repeats
Insurance
Intelligent Insurer spoke to Isaac Anthony, chief executive of the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility to find out how the Caribbean is becoming more sophisticated in its disaster planning.   1 September 2013
Reinsurance
The recent IPO by Third Point Reinsurance focused attention on the sentiment of equity investors towards reinsurance stocks. But despite a greater wariness and many investment alternatives, the sector remains attractive to equity investors—just not to the extent it once was.   1 September 2013
Insurance
Transactional risk insurance is growing fast in the US, meaning opportunities for sophisticated specialist insurers such as Concord Specialty Risk, despite growing competition.   1 September 2013
Reinsurance
European reinsurers are the latest to come under scrutiny from the New York financial regulator. Intelligent Insurer finds out how the market is reacting to increasing pressure from the US and asks whether the sharp focus on these reinsurers has caused tensions.   1 September 2013
Insurance
By helping companies and individuals manage risk more effectively, the insurance industry is in a strong position to support economic growth, say Joan Lamm-Tennant and Stefano Dominedo.   1 September 2013
Reinsurance
An influx of new capacity into the industry is nothing new—but this particular wave could force some reinsurers to change course, says Torsten Jeworrek, chairman of the reinsurance committee at Munich Re.   1 September 2013
Insurance
Shauna Collins from the Non-Bank Financial Institutions team at Barclays gives her view on the captive insurance market, and the growing role that Ireland is playing in this arena.   1 September 2013
Reinsurance
After two years of stable growth and diversification, Panama-based reinsurer Barents Re now has its sights set even further afield as it plans a greater presence in Europe.   1 September 2013

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