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Alternative Risk Transfer
Some insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds could find themselves in hot water because of how badly they miscalculated their losses in the aftermath of the 2017 catastrophes, John Warwick, managing director and partner, ILS Capital, told Monte Carlo Today. 12 September 2018
Insurance
The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) continues to develop its core mission, which is to create and maintain a capital markets stock exchange platform for the benefit of Bermuda, according to Greg Wojciechowski, chief executive of the BSX. 12 September 2018
Insurance
Artex Risk Solutions has formed a protected cell company on Malta specifically for brokers to use in the event of a no-deal Brexit, as Steve Quinn and Paul Eaton from Artex Risk Solutions explain to Monte Carlo Today. 12 September 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Insurance-linked securities (ILS) capabilities are increasingly becoming a coveted asset as re/insurers aim to be able to access different forms of capital, Stephan Ruoff, CEO of Tokio Millennium Re (TMR), told Monte Carlo Today. 12 September 2018
Insurance
Markel has “made a huge bet” in acquiring Nephila Capital based on an instinct of how the risk transfer landscape will change in the long term—but the company that emerges from the deal will be much greater than the sum of its parts, Jed Rhoads, president and chief underwriting officer, Markel Global Reinsurance, told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Pool Re is looking to issue insurance-linked securities (ILS), having exhausted traditional reinsurance capacity, Pool Re CEO Julian Enoizi, told Monte Carlo Today. In April 2018, it selected GC Securities as its ILS advisor and placement agent. 11 September 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The London Market has the potential to broaden the scale and scope of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) markets by using its unique talent pool to help introduce new perils and bring new sponsors into the sector, Des Potter, managing director of GC Securities, told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2018
News
The viability of the traditional insurance model has been a subject of debate, and the reinsurance cycle is being redefined by structural change in the market. 11 September 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market has reacted in an orderly manner after the 2017 catastrophe losses, paying claims and reloading, and it doesn’t have to prove itself any more, Aon Securities CEO Paul Schultz suggested in a conversation with Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The World Bank is working on a new form of insurance-linked securities (ILS) that could transfer the risk of famine into the capital markets, Michael Bennett, head of derivatives and structured finance in the treasury department of the World Bank, told delegates at Munich Re’s annual roundtable discussion in Monte Carlo covering the ILS markets. 11 September 2018
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