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Alternative Risk Transfer
In its July 2018 ILS market update Willis Towers Watson claims that the ILS market continues to power forwards. Intelligent ILS reports. 26 July 2018
Insurance
RSG Underwriting Managers (the underwriting arm of Ryan Specialty Group) underwrites in the global energy markets via two MGUs: Global Special Risks (GSR), which focuses on fossil fuels, and PERse, which focuses on renewable energy. In this article, executives from each unit offer their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing these aspects of the energy sector. 26 July 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Some of the bigger ILS funds are well down the road towards securing ratings—a move that will see them complete their journey from nimble newcomers to occupying a central ground and competing with traditional players on their own turf. This could be a game-changer for the market, as Intelligent Insurer reports. 23 July 2018
Insurance
Managing general agents (MGAs) are coming under growing pressure from Lloyd’s as part of the market’s profitability push while also grappling with the continued uncertainty around Brexit. But executives in the sector remain confident they can adapt and manage the challenges. 18 July 2018
Insurance
The development of the industry’s first fully probabilistic model for extreme liability events represents a breakthrough for risk modelling and the use of such models will eventually become common practice in the risk transfer sector, Robin Wilkinson, vice president and managing director of casualty analytics at AIR Worldwide, tells Intelligent Insurer. 13 July 2018
News
Traditional insurers are struggling to offer appropriate insurance products that address the particular needs of the sharing and gig economies, according to experts at a 2018 Insurtech Insights conference panel discussion on June 19 and 20 in London. 4 July 2018
Insurance
The football World Cup will be watched by a billion people globally, but it is possible at all only thanks to the complex web of insurance policies underpinning its large and complex risks, from injured footballers to cyber and terrorism attacks. Intelligent Insurer reports. 2 July 2018
Insurance
When she took the reins in January 2014, Lloyd’s CEO Inga Beale became the first woman to head the 330-year old market for specialist insurance in London. She is stepping down while the modernisation process is very much a work in progress – a decision she has called tough – though most market participants credit her with having moved the market forward in a positive direction. 29 June 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
According to the latest report on the state of the global ILS market from the Bermuda Monetary Authority, 2017 was an excellent year—but with a few caveats. 28 June 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Sponsors and investors showed continued interest in ILS last year, with record-breaking issuance and over $12 billion of new capital brought to market, and the Bermuda Stock Exchange reinforced its position as the ILS listing venue of choice, as BSX president and CEO, and chairman of ILS Bermuda, Greg Wojciechowski explains. 28 June 2018
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