Articles
Insurance
Reinsurers are thinking more innovatively and seeking diversification in a bid to improve their bottom line, says Mohammad Khan, head of general insurance at PwC. 4 March 2015
Reinsurance
As rates in catastrophe business remain soft, Intelligent Insurer takes a look at the strategies reinsurers are adopting in an attempt to diversify beyond the intense competition and differentiate themselves from their rivals. 3 March 2015
Insurance
Re/insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) posted a solid set of 2014 results with strong growth in many units but in particular reinsurance, which doubled its revenues thanks to the effect of the Towers Watson acquisition. 3 March 2015
Alternative Risk Transfer
Smaller reinsurers are working more directly with MGAs and brokers to add value as challenging market conditions continue. 26 February 2015
Alternative Risk Transfer
Henning Ludolphs, managing director of retrocessions and capital markets at Hannover Re, examines the pros and cons of, and offers some observations about, cat bonds and collateralised reinsurance. 25 February 2015
Insurance
Australian insurer QBE posted a solid set of results in 2014 and returned to profit as it benefitted from the absence of prior year claims development and improved underwriting. 24 February 2015
Insurance
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has opened an office in Johannesburg, following the licensing of its subsidiary Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Advisors South Africa as a financial services provider. 23 February 2015
News
Rating agency Moody’s has provided Swiss Re with a vote of confidence, following the publication of its annual results. 20 February 2015
Insurance
Rating agency Fitch has placed insurer Brit on negative watch, following the announcement of the insurer’s sale to Fairfax for £1.22 billion. 19 February 2015
Insurance
The wave of merger & acquisition (M&A) activity sweeping over the re/insurance industry could pose a threat to Lloyd’s. 17 February 2015
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