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Talbot poaches from ANV to bolster cyber team

Talbot Underwriting, a subsidiary of Bermuda-based Validus Holdings, has appointed a dedicated team of cyber underwriters.   2 December 2016

Insurance

NFIP: The test before the flood

The US National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has tested the transfer of flood risk to the private reinsurance sector, paving the way for a large-scale privatisation of US flood risk. While the potential business for reinsurers is significant, it is likely to be a long and complex process.   30 November 2016

Insurance

AXIS Capital committed to aviation expansion despite tough market conditions

AXIS Capital has decided to acquire aviation re/insurer Aviabel, underscoring its long-term commitment to the aviation market despite significant pricing pressure.   30 November 2016

Insurance

Insurance industry hopeful of UK gov ILS draft introduction framework

The UK government has revealed a draft publication of the regulatory framework for the trading of insurance-linked securities (ILS) in the UK which will allow London to compete with reinsurance hubs like Bermuda.   24 November 2016

Insurance

Vital insurers and brokers retain free trade post-Brexit: Lord Hunt

It is of vital importance for the insurance sector trade freely in the European single market in a post-Brexit world, Lord Hunt of Wirral said during talks concerning Article 50 in the UK’s House of Lords on November 22.   23 November 2016

Insurance

Insurers fear new entrants disrupting the traditional value chain

The insurance sector’s current business model is threatened by new entrants targeting parts or the complete insurance value chain.   17 November 2016

Insurance

Analytics: fuelling risk-informed decisions

Innovative analytic tools and solutions can help insurers optimise capital and drive profitable growth, as Tim Gardner of Guy Carpenter explains.   16 November 2016

Insurance

M&A: The calm before the storm

Uncertainty arising from the status of past deals and Brexit made 2016 pale in comparison to 2015, but most experts are sure this setback is temporary. Intelligent Insurer reports.   16 November 2016

Insurance

Insurers must work together to crack the cyber challenge

Insurers must get better at sharing information and working together if they are to successfully tackle the challenges and opportunities posed by cyber risk.   16 November 2016

Insurance

Cyber is an opportunity – if insurers can add value

Insurers should see cyber risk as an opportunity for growth – if the industry can better understand and price this risk.   16 November 2016

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