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Insurance
Alternative capital grew again last year but at a slower pace. Paul Schultz, chief executive of Aon Securities, suggests to Monte Carlo Today this growth will continue but innovation will also be needed in the long term. 13 September 2016
Insurance
The reinsurance industry has the potential for strong and sustainable growth if it can find ways of plugging the penetration gap that exists in many markets around the world—and is also growing, Jonathan Gale, chief executive officer of XL Catlin London, said yesterday at S&P’s executive reinsurance roundtable in Monte Carlo. 12 September 2016
Insurance
The idea that Solvency II will remove market demand to see ratings has been dismissed by Litmus Analysis, the consultancy that helps insurers and reinsurers better understand and manage their relationships with ratings agencies. 11 September 2016
News
The global reinsurance market is facing unfavourable conditions from a wide range of headwinds—and they could last much longer than many reinsurers feared, according to S&P Global Ratings. 11 September 2016
News
S&P Global Ratings expects the reinsurance sector’s financial performance to deteriorate in the coming quarters. Nevertheless, an accumulated capital cushion may keep it going—at least for a while. 11 September 2016
Alternative Risk Transfer
Re/insurer MS Amlin has launched two cat bonds, based on risks in funds managed by Leadenhall Capital Partners, in a bid to appeal to a wider set of clients. 10 September 2016
Insurance
CCR, a public-sector reinsurer operating in France, has transferred its open market reinsurance activities to a newly created entity, CCR Re, effective January 1, 2017. 9 September 2016
Insurance
The global reinsurance market is facing unfavourable conditions from a wide range of headwinds, according to rating agency Standard & Poor’s. 7 September 2016
Insurance
The A+ ratings of China Re and its subsidiaries, China Property & Casualty Re and China Life Re, are unaffected by the 59 percent decline in the group’s net profit for the six-month period ending June 30, according to S&P Global Ratings. 2 September 2016
Insurance
Lower investment returns and a continued softening of underwriting rates have increased pressure on reinsurers’ profitability to the point their ability to earn returns above their cost of capital has declined, according to a report by S&P Global Ratings. 2 September 2016
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