All Reinsurance Markets articles – Page 7
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Scottish ruling could change schemes of arrangement
Law firm Addleshaw Goddard comments on 'ground-breaking' decision in proposed Scottish Lion Scheme of Arrangement
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Validus reveals new property-cat reinsurance chief
Charles Cooper was previously with XL Re
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Reinsurance leaders address counterparty credit risk
Ulrich Wallin, Rolf Tolle and Chris Klein highlight the industry's next major challenges as part of the Kiln Roundtable 2009 in Monte Carlo.
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New capital ‘will act differently’ in reinsurance
Investors attending Monte Carlo Reinsurance Rendez-vous have ‘evolved’
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In the middle
With the Middle East continuing to enjoy economic growth, James Sutherland looks at how to capture the full business potential of electronic risk trading in the region.
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Still Fighting
The former AIG boss Hank Greenberg talks to David Banks, revealing his thoughts on the company he headed for 37 years, risk management, and his nemesis Eliot Spitzer
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Editor's Note
The crash one year on
This time last year the financial world was tumbling around our ears, as Lehman Brothers and AIG became high profile casualties of the credit crisis. But one year on, the world as we know it has not vanished. Rumours of the death of capitalism appear to have been exaggerated. It ...
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Global Matters
Catastrophe modelling - a matter of trust
Now in its third year, the GR survey explains why readers trust catastrophe modelling more now than 12 months ago.
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Let Battle Commence
Industry consolidation is a classic feature of the insurance cycle. But while buying a company can be relatively easy, buying the right company is far more difficult, writes Roger Crombie.
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GR Focus
Renewals review: A look ahead to year-end reinsurance negotiations
Hurricanes and the financial crisis took their toll on the insurance industry before the last renewals season, but how has it changed reinsurance pricing? In our annual Renewals Review, leading experts give their insight into pricing trends ahead of end-of-year reinsurance negotiations, describing where the opportunities will be in 2010.
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The Global Reinsurance Top 40 (31-40)
31(17) Raymond Barrette Chairman and CEO, White Mountains Insurance Group This executive must have White Mountains running through his veins. In 2007 Raymond Barrette was brought out of retirement and the 58-year-old has been doing a very good job for the property and casualty insurer.Under his guidance, White Mountains ...
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The Global Reinsurance Top 40 (21-30)
21(–) Mike O’Halleran Executive Chairman, Aon Benfield NEW ENTRYThe Benfield/Aon merger made the merged entity the largest reinsurance broker in the world and has rocketed O’Halleran into the list of the market’s most influential people.Even before the merger, O’Halleran had spent a career getting Aon Re ...
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The Global Reinsurance Top 40 (11-20)
11(–) Ulrich Wallin CEO, Hannover Re NEW ENTRYUlrich Wallin has surely one of the toughest jobs in reinsurance – replacing Wilhelm Zeller, the man who led Hannover Re for 13 years. This is not something he can achieve overnight – and nor is he likely to ...
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The Global Reinsurance Top 40 (1-10)
GR presents its 2009 list of the most influential people in reinsurance. Influence, never an easy quality to quantify, can come from leadership of an important company – or from simply being good at what you do.
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California wildfire: firefighters make dramatic gains
‘Station Fire’ has consumed 92 homes and buildings; containment expected by Tuesday September 8.
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Indonesia earthquake was magnitude 7.0
44 known fatalities, hundreds of homes buried by landslides; Tsunami warning withdrawn.
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Reinsurers ‘may struggle’ for new capital post-cat
Fitch says global outlook remains negative; ‘heightened vulnerability’ for reinsurance
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JLT Re appoints treaty re leader
Dan Collins joins Chicago Office as senior vice president
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ACE creates power business position
David Jones takes new role within property and casualty division