Interviews

The company’s premium base is closing in on market leader State National.

Regulators have remained responsive despite the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Obsidian CEO.

She will leave Schroders at the end of the month after spending more than seven years at the company.

The Florida Senator says tackling legal fees is a priority as demand for reform grows – but it will take time to implement.

The incoming chairman said he did not want to get "distracted" by expanding into a broader reinsurance or London platform right now.

Aon's estimate shows that bulk sums offered rose from the $250mn previously reported.

Using Kroll to rate Prospero Re allowed the firm to add customised ILS features to the rated structure, by having its fund investors own the platform.

Managing director Philipp Graf said the new arrangement with Allen Partners would bring the full suite of Twelve’s products to institutional investors in Australia and New Zealand.

Richard Brindle also said the cat market is highly sensitive to an additional event, with widespread dislocation possible.

Retro is just the start for Markel’s new ILS platform, the firm’s reinsurance CUO said.

Sean Bourgeois, founder and CEO of Tremor, expects the risk market to follow a path similar to that taken by the advertising industry.

The Prudential Regulation Authority is committed to ensuring the UK offers an ILS regime which allows the market to develop, says Gareth Truran, head of London market supervision