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The carrier’s chief buyer urged a partnership approach from reinsurers.
Bazan Group’s refinery near Haifa was badly damaged by Iranian bombardment in June.
Lloyd’s has pursued a Big Game Hunting strategy to lure major insurers into the market.
Bill Bouvier has spent more than three years at the legacy firm in this role.
An M&A senior analyst and M&A underwriter for emerging markets are also set to depart.
The syndicate will be targeting approximately $50mn of GWP in its first year.
Sources said that the carrier has held preliminary talks with private debt investors.
Being conservative and stable is the name of the reinsurer’s game.
Scale is increasingly becoming a differentiator for reinsurance carriers, the broker noted.
Geopolitical turbulence brings new challenges that primary specialty lines carriers urgently need to address.
Fleming’s attempt follows those of other legacy carriers that have had recent successes raising capital.
The insurer’s plans for the syndicate were revealed by this publication earlier this year.
Litigation funders are promoting “aggressive” tactics in the UK, Holland and Israel.
The company, however, sets a high bar on making a move.
Hannover Re Capital Partners is in talks with two investors for 1 January launch.
The pair were offered contracts by Willis Re in July.
Pine Walk has grown substantially and is on course to write $1.2bn of premium this year.
One of the options being explored is setting up a dedicated company for the wholesale vertical.
Anticipation, motivation and inspiration are central to effective implementation.
Reinsurers are ready to draw a line under a worsening claim outlook across the casualty market.
A survey from PwC described the sector as “stable”, “evolving” and “dynamic”.
CEO Thierry Léger also stressed his intention to repair the carrier’s relations with Covea.
The reinsurer is moving all its non-cat business to the new syndicate, leaving 1910 focussed on peak cat.
The Argenta-backed MGA is already active in the cargo and property classes of business.
Rafael Diaz, Tiara Elward and Felipe Murcia will join BMS’s LatAm and Caribbean unit.
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Supply for property outstrips demand, but the casualty market is “bifurcated”.
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