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Reinsurance
The growing concentration of power among the ‘Big Three’ brokers is not beneficial for the industry, Rod Fox, TigerRisk’s CEO, tells intelligent insurer. 16 July 2013
Awards
Reputation, client services, innovation and sheer size have all proved popular among the 2013 Global Awards Survey nominees but, as the survey enters its final week, raw talent remains one of the most important qualities cedants seek in their business partners. 26 June 2013
Awards
While innovation and the ability to be responsive to clients’ needs are often highly valued qualities within a rapidly changing reinsurance industry, sheer size and financial strength are also qualities still considered critical by many buyers. 19 June 2013
News
Some $1.6 billion of new issuance catastrophe bond transactions – made up of five bonds – took place in the first quarter, according to Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA), part of re/insurance broker Willis Group Holdings. 20 May 2013
Insurance
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) has become the first high profile victim of Standard & Poor’s recent revision of the methodology it uses to evaluate insurance companies. 17 May 2013
News
Swiss Re has settled its dispute with Berkshire Hathaway over a life retrocession agreement which was concluded in 2010. The Swiss reinsurer has agreed to recapture certain treaties while Berkshire Hathaway will make a payment of $610 million to Swiss Re. 28 March 2013
Insurance
Aon Risk Solutions has signed a unique co-insurance agreement with Berkshire Hathaway International Insurance that provides clients fast and efficient access to AA+ rated capacity for all eligible business placed by Aon Risk Solutions where the Lloyd’s market participates. 20 March 2013
Insurance
The recent dispute between Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and Swiss Re over a life insurance deal agreed in 2010 is unlikely to result in any meaningful loss for Swiss Re, says an analyst who claims Berkshire Hathaway is simply trying to limit its losses. 6 December 2012
Insurance
Russia presents international insurers and reinsurers with many opportunities for growth and expansion. However, those looking to hitch a ride on the back of the old bear should approach it with caution. 1 October 2012
Insurance
For the last 55 years, insurance and reinsurance executives have flocked to sunny Monte Carlo to meet with their peers. Intelligent Insurer looks at how Les Rendez-vous de Septembre has changed over the years. 1 September 2012
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