• X
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
  • Show more sharing options
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
  • Free trial
  • Log in

Company Example A

Overview
Content
Data

Company type

Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) and Investment Managers

Miscellaneous

Founded
1896

Major offices

Zurich, CH (headquarters)
Nassau, BS

Officers

Smedley MacGuffin (CEO)

Search and Filters
Month
Year
68768 results
  • When an aircraft is taxiing before take-off and the stewards are warning of the mortal danger of lifejacket inflation inside the cabin and the wearing of stilettos on the inflatable exit ramp, one piece of genuinely useful advice never fails to register a knowing nod of recognition
  • As journalists we spend most of our working days finding answers to the principal questions of what? Who? When? And how much?
  • Sometimes it's hard not to feel a little sorry for reinsurers and specialty underwriters. So much of what determines their fortunes is out of their control.
  • On the day of former UK Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher's funeral in Central London, Lloyd's and London market veteran Michael Wade makes the following special guest post for The Insurance Insider after returning from the ceremony
  • The polemic swirling around the potentially disruptive influence of new capital, which is arriving in the reinsurance sector via inflows into ILS funds, has been building steadily since last summer, but the tone of the debate has become noticeably more strident and shrill in recent weeks
  • You don't need to be a depositor in a Cypriot bank to know that we are living in an age of major market distortions.
  • In this business all major catastrophe losses seem to follow a distinct life cycle in the minds of those directly involved.
  • In this sector we instinctively know that things always revert to the mean in the long run.
  • In a recent roundtable hosted by this publication, a senior executive candidly revealed that in the late 1990s a certain major international specialist insurance market commissioned a study looking at its competitive position in its core US specialty lines arena.
  • For all that has been written about the much-vaunted shift of global economic power from west to east in the past decade, some phenomena seem slow to adapt to the new realities.