All Broking articles – Page 31
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Feast or famine?
Is the reinsurance industry now overcapitalised? With prices now falling for many lines of business Christopher Kershaw and Andrew Poulton explain why there is too much capital in the market and what the consequences might be.
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Part of the furniture
Is the boom in capital market products coming to an end? With the industry anticipating record profits for 2006, Ronald Gift Mullins considers what impact this could have on the appetite of capital market investors.
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The tipping point?
Does the 2007 renewal season represent a return to normality or is this the tipping point in the cycle? David Pannell examines some of the key trends.
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Retro-spective
The doomsday sayers would have you believe that retrocession all but disappeared in 2006. But there was plenty of capacity available at the 1 January renewals, discovers Helen Yates, although it remains painfully expensive.
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Storms and Florida laws to impact reinsurers
According to Guy Carpenter's US renewals report, severe storms and new Florida legislation could disrupt a "placid" reinsurance marketplace
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Jeremy Goodman joins Benfield
Former Cooper Gay director Jeremy Goodman has joined Benfield as executive vice president
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Bucknall retires from Willis
Richard Bucknall, vice chairman of the group and chairman and CEO of Willis Ltd, has retired
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Mahoney moves to Bermuda as Aon restructures
Dennis Mahoney will relocate to Bermuda as part of Aon's latest restructuring plans
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Marsh granted wholly-owned China licence
Marsh has been awarded China's first ever wholly-owned foreign enterprise (WOFE) insurance broking licence. The new licence provisions, subject to tax and regulatory approvals, are in-line with China's World Trade Organisation commitments to open its insurance industry to foreign investment.Under terms of the new licensing agreement, Marsh's existing risk consulting ...
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Goodman leaves Cooper Gay
Jeremy Goodman, managing director of Cooper Gay Steele, is leaving for personal reasons
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Benfield: Return to calm for reinsurers
"They've also had a chance to review their reinsurance requirements and therefore to a certain extent the market is a much calmer one."
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MMC names vice chairman
MMC has named David Nadler vice chairman, reporting to Michael Cherkasky
