All News Agenda articles – Page 16
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News AgendaM&A continues apace – Jago
Willis Re’s global chairman Paddy Jago discusses what is driving M&A in the industry
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News AgendaAn ILS hub in the making
The recently launched UK ILS regime has to date facilitated two successful transactions. GC Securities’ managing director Des Potter, who played a lead role in the work to establish the regime as part of the London Market Group’s ILS Taskforce, discusses the potential it offers and what steps can be ...
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News AgendaCloud computing: The sky’s the limit
Shifting data storage to the cloud has much to offer re/insurers, from improved profitability to business continuity, yet reservations over data security and legacy system migration are holding some firms back. By Hussein Hassanali and Ricky Mahar, managing partners, VTX Partners, Volante Global
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News AgendaTaking a front-row seat for insurtech
Guy Carpenter’s Claude Yoder and Vicky Carter discuss the challenges, risks and opportunities of insurtech for re/insurers
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News AgendaILS funds losing money in 2018 without any cats
Hiscox Re director of underwriting Megan McConnell says there will be correlation in outperformers and to who is unwilling to take on additional risk
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News AgendaInsurtech important for health of reinsurance hubs – roundtable
A panel of industry experts discussed the role of regional and global re/insurance hubs and the conditions necessary for them to thrive. In association with the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority
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News AgendaOrganisers announce RVS chairman re-elected
Claude Tendil will remain chairman of the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous for the next two years
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News AgendaRMS pushing flood modelling agenda, says Muir-Wood
Hurricane Harvey raised flood up the cat risk modelling list of priorities
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News AgendaDramatic change needed to harden market – Hannover Re
The market has moved little after years of rate decreases between 2013 and 2017
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News AgendaHamilton’s Pina Albo on writing the future of risk
Global Reinsurance caught up with Pina Albo, chief executive of Hamilton Insurance Group, ahead of the reinsurance rendezvous in Monte Carlo
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News AgendaCyber reinsurance set for boom – Capsicum Re
Capsicum Re’s Rupert Swallow says the cyber reinsurance market is “vibrant and growing”
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News AgendaPricing is unsustainable, take a stand – Allianz Re
Allianz Re chief executive says reinsurer CEOs need to take a stand about unsustainably soft pricing
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News AgendaSoft market could encourage more MGAs into treaty
MGAA boss Charles Manchester says the soft market could be encouraging more MGAs to get involved in treaty reinsurance
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News AgendaNew legislation launches UK innovators and insurers into uncharted space
The UK is on a mission to join the world’s commercial space race, writes Chris Gibbs, head of space, AmTrust at Lloyd’s
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News AgendaTwo major changes for Hong Kong market – Peak Re
Equivalence with the Chinese mainland and a new insurance regulator are both cited as big opportunities for Hong Kongese re/insurers
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News AgendaGreenlight Re expects profitable underwriting
Hurricane season events notwithstanding, hedge fund reinsurer Greenlight expects to make an underwriting profit in the coming quarter
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News AgendaBermuda losing its reinsurance edge – Fitch
Poor returns on equity are making Bermuda look a less attractive place to do business than it once was, Fitch told the reinsurance sector at the ratings agency’s Monte Carlo briefing
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News AgendaSilent cyber focus for AIR Worldwide
The industry is taking cyber risks without the tools to quantify them, leading AIR Worldwide to make silent cyber a focus
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News AgendaRatings agencies clash in outlooks for reinsurance sector
AM Best has kept its outlook unchanged at negative, while Fitch has upgraded its outlook to stable
