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Everest Re has lifted the target size for its new Kilimanjaro Re cat bond to $500mn, which would top its previous record for the largest ever insurance-linked securities (ILS) transaction completed by a reinsurer, sister publication Trading Risk has reported.
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Lloyd's has granted in-principle approval to Barbican to establish a special purpose syndicate (SPS) with insurance-linked securities (ILS) heavyweight Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM), The Insurance Insider can reveal.
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Former Brit Insurance CEO Neil Eckert has withdrawn his plans to launch an aviation and marine managing general agency (MGA) with market veteran Brian Gulbransen, The Insurance Insider can reveal.
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Pine River Re is still bogged down in discussions with AM Best in its bid to secure an essential A- rating several weeks after a crunch meeting with the agency that was expected to deliver a verdict on the start-up's application, The Insurance Insider understands.
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At £45bn+, London is almost twice the size of Bermuda - its nearest competitor market. But it is facing growing competition from both established and new competition...
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Everest Re is set to close its new Kilimanjaro Re cat bond at $500mn, which would top its previous record for the largest ever insurance-linked securities (ILS) transaction completed by a reinsurer, sister publication Trading Risk has reported.
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Writing too many multi-year contracts could lead Standard & Poor's (S&P) to reassess a reinsurer's competitive position, the ratings agency has warned.
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A trio of PwC insurance partners are launching Vario Partners to advise pension funds and other long term capital market investors on direct exposure to insurance risk
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Hedge fund reinsurer Watford Re has made a good start in 2014, with the volume of premiums written set to exceed $400mn by the end of the underwriting year.
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Validus subsidiary AlphaCat is marketing a new low-fee cat bond fund - BetaCat - that will pursue a passive tracker strategy, sister publication Trading Risk understands
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