All Cedants articles – Page 2

  • Cedants

    Inner workings

    2010-05-03T00:00:00Z

    The first stage of Solvency II is upon us and the countdown is on for cedants to get their internal models approved, writes David Banks. But what else do they have to plan for? We offer a guide through a changing reinsurance relationship

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    Cedant Q&A: Diane Foxall of Atradius

    2010-04-02T00:00:00Z

    As a sector that feels business risk most acutely, trade credit insurers need security from their reinsurers, as well as specialist know-how, capacity – the list goes on. We talk to the Atradius buyer who knows what she wants

  • Cedants

    Their secret weapon

    2010-04-02T00:00:00Z

    Reinsurers are starting to assert themselves in the claims process, demanding increased control and earlier involvement. And they’re using the loss adjuster to do it, David Banks writes. We ask how cedants can fight back.

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    Cedant Q&A: Adam Clarke of Fortis

    2010-03-02T00:00:00Z

    If a good working relationship with your reinsurance buyer is key, it pays to get to know them a little better. GR talks to the man behind Fortis’s ceding arrangements

  • Cedants

    It's not just who you know

    2010-03-02T00:00:00Z

    In the cosy world of reinsurance brokers, building strong personal relationships is crucial. But when it comes to meeting the needs of cedants, what you know is just as important

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    Cedant Q&A: Alan Fowler of RSA

    2010-02-15T00:00:00Z

    Reinsurance buyers are often shy of the limelight, but their views should command serious attention. RSA’s group reinsurance director offers some insights into his buying strategy

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    What you really want

    2010-02-12T00:00:00Z

    It is a relationship that forms the very heart of the industry, but what do cedants really look for in their reinsurers? Far from being all about the money, it seems that stability, trust and understanding are more the order of the day