News – Page 202
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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
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News AgendaKessler keeps batting away Covea acquisition chatter
Scor chief executive Denis Kessler says Scor has no need need to sell to Covea
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News AgendaPartnerRe wants to stay in private ownership
Emmanuel Clarke responds to recent rumours about a merger with French reinsurer Scor
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News AgendaCapital and models have built floor and ceiling for pricing – Willis Re
The reinsurance broker found dividends and buy-backs exceeded netincome in the sector in 2017
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News AgendaM&A to continue booming - Aon
Aon bosses tell industry players that M&A will continue to grow next year, but that this is not something to be feared
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News AgendaData explosion set to trigger new re/insurance business models
Ahead of the GR Innovation & Insurtech event in Bermuda, Adrian Morgan, head of AdvantageGo, talks about the latest trends shaping the future of the industry
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News AgendaParametric moving from weather risk to NDBI
Aon’s global head of weather risk Kurt Cripps suggested satellite data and clicks to sales are being increasingly used
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News AgendaCCR “transforms” to reflect impact of climate change
CCR Re deputy chief executive wants industry players to reflect the effects of climate change in their pricing
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News AgendaIGI using automation to drive efficient pricing
Claims and fraud might be easy places to start, but automation can drive pricing efficiency amid stiff competition
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News AgendaClosing the protection gap with multilateral - XL Catlin
XL Catlin’s Brendan Plessis tells GR that capital has to move from mature markets to assist emerging economies
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News AgendaAon to launch global A&H treaty facility Santé
Liberty and QBE are rumoured to be participating in Aon’s new broker facility, codenamed Santé, GR can reveal. David Benyon reports
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ArchivePerils boss on the data standard
With the recent announcement that Perils has taken over responsibility for the ongoing management of the Cresta Secretariat, GR spoke to Eduard Held, head of products at Perils, about how the facility has evolved, its relevance given current market developments and where opportunities to expand its remit might lie ...
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News AgendaRedomiciling to Cayman - Barents Re
In July 2018, Barents Re announced the redomicile of the company to the Cayman Islands. Gerardo García, president and CEO, explains the objectives and benefits of the move
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News AgendaBest downgrades Arig for fraud
Rating agency acts after fraud discovered at Arab Insurance Group (Arig)
