Markel Corporation and CATCo Investment Management Ltd. announced they have entered into an agreement whereby Markel will acquire substantially all...
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The reinsurance market is operating in a new reality of abundant capacity from traditional and alternative sources, low interest rates...
The reinsurance market showed signs of decelerating rate declines in its most recent June/July 2015 renewals, indicating that pricing could...
The catastrophe bond market will continue to grow by 10 to 20 percent per year, driven in part by the...
Merger and takeover activity is likely to continue in the coming months as re/insurers increasingly seek ways to deploy capital...
Chris Fischer Hirs, the head of Allianz SE’s specialty insurance business, said he welcomes the growing participation of Wall Street...
Catastrophe bond issuance for the first quarter reached a record $1.7 billion – higher than any other first quarter issuance...
Lloyd’s of London insurers Amlin plc and Hiscox Ltd. both said they have enough scale to stay independent and see...
Property catastrophe bond issuance for the fourth quarter 2014 stood at USD$2.1 billion across six separate transactions, contributing to a...
Bermuda-based Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd announced the launch of Blue Capital, an asset management platform offering a range of catastrophe...