All Reinsurance Markets articles – Page 26
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US tornado losses already exceed $1bn in 2008
Could AM Best's review provide a grim forecast of weather losses to come?
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Global Takaful market ‘worth up to $15bn by 2018’
Limited re-Takaful capacity will be a key challenge, according to Ernst & Young report
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Belmont unveils new Caribbean catastrophe product
Solution for governments provides alternative to existing public sector facility and will be followed by separate protection for industry
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Munich Re foresees growing catastrophe claims in India
'In coming decades, the effects of climate change will make themselves felt particularly in emerging markets'
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Many captives failing to optimise their structure - Marsh
A landmark study finds captive capitalisation higher than required, while their growing risk appetite should be noted by reinsurers.
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Industry Matters
Lessons learnt
The market forces that devastated the workers’ compensation market have wreaked even greater havoc in the subprime mortgage market. Brian O’Sullivan asks why those lessons weren’t learned.
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Features
Fool's gold?
The excitement surrounding China belies the reality of the significant challenges ahead. Marcus Alcock likens the enthusiasm to the Californian gold rush of 1848.
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CEO Q&A
W Marston Becker CEO Q&A
An interview with W Marston “Marty” Becker, chairman and CEO of Max Capital Group.
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Analysis
Grand ambitions
With a renewed focus on the Gulf, Arig is now better placed to take on the rest of the world. Mairi Mallon meets CEO Yassir Al Baharna at the World Insurance Forum in Dubai.
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CII’s Takaful training to start in UK from September
Module produced in partnership with Bahrain training institute
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Transamerica Reinsurance set to enter Brazil
Company will register as an admitted reinsurer in newly-opened market
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Housing slump spells S&P downgrade for four US insurers
Most mortgage insurance companies 'will not generate an underwriting profit until 2010'
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AM Best extends basis risk assessment to ILWs
Ratings agency says it can use the same methodology as used for catastrophe bonds
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Swiss Re chief seeks ‘regulatory Nirvana’
Speech to FSA's insurance conference highlights growing interdependency of risks and growing need for harmonisation
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Caribbean cat insurance board appoints new members
Two new experts join the panel which serves the insurance interests of governments in the region
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AnalysisWIF: You can’t fight the market
“Let’s not deny the cycle, but manage it better,” say industry leaders at the World Insurance Forum
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AnalysisAll eyes on the Gulf
Conferences in Qatar and Dubai highlight growing reinsurance opportunities
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Negative outlook for German life insurers, says Fitch
The outlook for the German life insurance sector remains negative, according to a report published today by Fitch Ratings.
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Online onlyTokio Marine completes Kiln acquisition
Announcement follows approval of regulator on 10 March
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Online onlyArthur J. Gallagher acquires Commonwealth Consulting
Employee benefit brokerage to report to Eastern Regional Executive, David Zeigler
