Reinsurance Mergers, ILS Opportunity
The announcement yesterday that Partner Re was purchasing Paris Re in a $2 billion stock transaction is the latest merger
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P/C Insurers Fighting to Keep Fixed-Income “Available for Sale”
Accounting changes could mean major headaches for international insurers. Property-casualty insurers that follow international accounting standards could find themselves with
S&P 2009 Insurance Industry Conference: Reserve Releases Could Leave Commercial P/C Carriers Exposed
Commercial property/casualty carriers have been drawing down precious capital from reserve accounts, making them vulnerable to longer-tail claims that
S&P Insurance Conference: P/C Reinsurers Tout Discipline, but Concede Pricing Climate is a Cat Challenge
Property/casualty reinsurers need to be more aggressive about pricing climate change into catastrophe cover or they could face large
Orkney II Becomes Next Reg XXX Structure to Succumb to RMBS
The default of a Regulation XXX structure shows the market for securitizing premium-term life reserves has some additional healing to
TRIA Rollback Ups Industry Threat Level
The new U.S. federal budget calls for slashing the $100 billion government-provided backstop for terrorism insurance, surprising many in
