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Insurance Insider - Behind the Headlines
Get the inside scoop on the major stories shaping the London Market through discussions with the journalists who broke them with insights from industry professionals on what these developments mean for the (re)insurance sector.
Insurance Insider - Behind the Headlines
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Behind the Headlines: Africa Specialty Risk’s Mikir Shah on succeeding in emerging markets
What does it take to succeed in emerging markets with low insurance penetration?Africa Specialty Risks CEO Mikir Shah is on a mission to bring the best of specialty insurance to emerging markets across the globe, and help facilita...
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Behind the Headlines: Lloyd’s CFO Jim Bichard on the burgeoning ceded re market
The Lloyd’s market has been instrumental in pioneering new ceded reinsurance vehicles, but what are the prospects for continued growth?According to Lloyd’s CFO Jim Bichard, London Bridge II still only accounts for £3bn of capital,...
Behind the Headlines: Marsh Re's Vicky Carter on capital innovation in reinsurance
What is the focus of the reinsurance market heading into the annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo?According to Marsh Re’s Vicky Carter, the abundant capital in the market is an opportunity for clients to explore innovati...
Behind the Headlines: Howden CMA’s Beckham and Cooper on the M&A boom
Following a string of major M&A transactions over the past year, are we past the peak of the M&A cycle?According to Howden Capital Markets & Advisory’s Leo Beckham and Bill Cooper, we should expect to see deals keep on...
Behind the headlines: Nick Hankin on QBE Re’s $6bn reinsurance ambitions
QBE Re has doubled in size since 2020, and plans to double its scale again by 2030 to underwrite $6bnn of business.But how can this continued expansion be achieved in a market undergoing significant softening?According to QBE Re m...