All Earthquake articles – Page 5
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Validus expects up to $50m loss from latest NZ quake
(Re)insurer does not expect a material impact from 2011 losses to date
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Aon Benfield pushes for simpler SII model approval
Broker lobbying EIOPA for catastrophe risk change
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Australia: Dipping down under
With one or two notable exceptions, rates continue to fall in the Australian insurance and reinsurance market as competitive market forces and savvy buyers dictate renewal trends
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Cat bond issuance may hit $6bn this year
Munich Re expects market to attract new investors
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Analysis
Why the rate cuts are not all bad news
The recent renewals figures issued by the top reinsurance brokers, which indicate a 5%-10% decline in rates, will clearly be a disappointment for reinsurers.While they can’t have been expecting an across the board increase, they are concrete proof of what many had feared – the soft market, if it is ...
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Swiss Re cat bond covers Australian and US risks
Reinsurer issues new bond from Successor X programme
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Baden-Baden: Price cuts “unjustified” – QBE’s Parry
QBE Re will cut book further if reductions persist
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Earthquake, tsunami hit Indonesian Islands
At least one dead, 150 homes detroyed and many missing
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New Bermuda-based (re)insurer launched
Paraline formed from acquisition of US property specialist ICAT
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Everest expects $75m cat losses in Q3
Reinsurer moves to assuage concerns following COO departure