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Eight first time sponsors enter ILS space in 2014
Eight first time sponsors entered the cat bond market this year, as the sector posted a first half year record for issuance, topping $5.7 billion in total capital.   10 July 2014
Insurance
Xchanging appoints director from MM4
Xchanging, the business process, procurement and technology services provider, has appointed Chirag Shah, formerly chairman of the recently acquired eSourcing company MM4, as executive director of Xchanging Procurement.   9 July 2014
Insurance
Compulsory environmental liability plans should be scrapped
An EU-wide compulsory environmental liability insurance system would not benefit customers and so should not be introduced, according to Insurance Europe, the European insurance and reinsurance federation.   7 July 2014
Insurance
Aviva hires Great Eastern chief executive
Aviva has appointed Chris Wei, the former chief executive officer (CEO) of Great Eastern, to oversee the company’s life-insurance business.   27 June 2014
Insurance
Risk transfer can boost economic success
Risk transfer could boost economic success if risks are identified and measured appropriately.   26 June 2014
Insurance
US re/insurers back new terror bill motion
Two prominent US re/insurers have given their backing to the latest legislation intended to authorise the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (TRIP) for five years.   20 June 2014
Insurance
XL appoints E&S chief from Scottsdale
XL Group has appointed John Goodloe, formerly of Scottsdale Insurance, to lead its excess & surplus (E&S) business.   18 June 2014
Insurance
Pricing close to bottom of cycle: Charman
The market is nearing the bottom of a very aggressive pricing cycle, according to John Charman, chief executive of Endurance Specialty, who added that competition in the market is healthy.   12 June 2014
News
M&A makes more relevant businesses: Charman
The reinsurance industry will likely see more merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the coming years as competitive pressures within the sector increase, according to speakers at the Standard & Poor's Ratings Services' 30th Annual Insurance Conference this week.   11 June 2014
Insurance
Beware of mergers despite competition frenzy: Iordanou
Companies should be wary of merging where there is no strategic rationale and no synergies regardless of competitive pressures in the industry that will force companies to consider consolidation, according to Constantine Iordanou, chief executive of Arch Capital.   11 June 2014

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