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Alternative Risk Transfer
Private cat bonds attract new counterparties
The development of specialist platforms that enable private catastrophe bonds to be structured quickly and in a cost-efficient way is increasingly attracting more traditional counterparties which were not previously active in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) space to get involved in the market, John Butler, managing partner and head of sourcing at Twelve Capital, told Baden-Baden Today.   19 October 2015
Insurance
Post-deal integration vital to success: Catlin
The seeds of the recent merger between XL and Catlin were planted some three years ago when the leaders of the firms concluded that consolidation was inevitable and looked to get ahead of the game, Stephen Catlin, executive deputy chairman, XL Catlin, told delegates at Guy Carpenter’s annual Baden-Baden symposium yesterday (Sunday October 18).   19 October 2015
News
Facilitating growth
Run-off business is gaining increased interest from investors. Arndt Gossmann, CEO, DARAG, talks to Baden-Baden Today about the benefits of its new run-off platform for investors and for the run-off specialist itself.   19 October 2015
News
The innovation game
Valandis Elpidorou, global head of analytics, Matrix, talks to Baden-Baden Today about the power of innovation and how it applies specifically to the company as a broker.   19 October 2015
Insurance
Willis appoints CEEMEA leader of natural resources
Re/insurance broker Willis has appointed Julian Vero as regional leader of natural resources in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA) region.   18 October 2015
Insurance
Thomas Miller acquires controlling stake in Osprey
Insurance services company Thomas Miller has bought a controlling shareholding in marine and aerospace insurance provider Osprey.   16 October 2015
Alternative Risk Transfer
Amtrak completes $275m cat bond
Amtrak subsidiary Passenger Railroad Insurance has closed a $275 million catastrophe bond hedging its exposure to storm surge and wind from named storms and earthquake protection.   15 October 2015
Insurance
Five challenges the industry must conquer
Intelligent Insurer asked a wide range of companies to identify some of the challenges they see the insurance industry facing in the near to medium term. Some of the answers were humdrum, others surprising. But they all share one thing—they will have to be faced by the market and then dealt with. In the first of a two-part feature here are five of 10 challenges the industry must overcome. For the next five challenges, see the November issue of this magazine.   14 October 2015
Insurance
The real work begins
The approaching January 1 renewal will create an interesting dynamic with buying trends centring on structural change, multi-class programmes and the battle for reinsurer signings. Nick Frankland, CEO, EMEA, Guy Carpenter, talks to Intelligent Insurer.   14 October 2015
Insurance
London’s position as re/insurance centre ‘rarely been stronger’
London’s pre-eminence as an insurance and reinsurance centre has rarely been stronger, according to Grant Thornton.   14 October 2015

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