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Insurance
Flaspöhler, part of NMG Consulting, conducts an annual, global survey of brokers and insurance executives to illustrate their competitive positioning and concerns. Here, we reveal the top challenges for brokers across EMEA. 12 September 2017
Insurance
All re/insurers and brokers are grappling with the implications of an unprecedented wave of new technologies labelled ‘insurtech’ which are capable of transforming their businesses. In a webinar sponsored by Xceedance, four senior executives debated how insurers, reinsurers and brokers should respond to this barrage of change and innovation. 11 September 2017
Insurance
Reinsurance broker and consultant JLT Re has hired Stephen Balderston to join its credit and political risk team as a partner, based in London office. 11 September 2017
Insurance
A more active than usual 2017 hurricane season with hurricanes Harvey and Irma hitting North America could prevent further declines in rates, Hannover Re CEO Ulrich Wallin, told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2017
Insurance
The regulatory environment in Australia and New Zealand means that traditional reinsurance remains a more favoured option than the use of insurance-linked securities (ILS), according to Anthony Day, the chief executive of insurance at Suncorp, with responsibility for one of the largest placements of reinsurance in the world. 11 September 2017
Alternative Risk Transfer
Aon Securities has just published its annual ILS report: Alternative Capital Breaks New Boundaries. Paul Schultz, its chief executive, tells Monte Carlo Today about the key developments during what has been a record year for ILS. 11 September 2017
Insurance
Data and analytics company Sciemus is widening its remit into risks including natural resources, weather and technology, Rick Welsh, its chief executive, told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2017
Insurance
The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is entering a new phase of innovation as investors seek new risks and issuers seek innovative solutions that are beyond the means of traditional reinsurers to deliver. 11 September 2017
Insurance
Diversification is essential for evolving the cyber insurance market, yet expanding the cyber remit beyond data confidentiality and further into areas such as operational technology risk, data availability and integrity demands a common cyber risk currency, according to Morley Speed, managing director, and Carolyn Morley, chairman, global casualty, Guy Carpenter. 11 September 2017
Insurance
Reinsurers have shown good discipline in the last two years, which is acknowledgement of just how tight margins have been. But the industry is also showing a growing interest in covering emerging risks, something that is necessary if the so-called protection gap is to be closed. 11 September 2017
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