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Gregory Murphy believes cedants have too little information about reinsurers’ exposure to the retro market.
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The reinsurance fund has ramped up in recent years to $700mn-$800mn.
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A drought of retro cover may bolster Florida rate demands, sources suggest.
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The fund’s ordinary shares added 0.85 percent during the month.
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The reinsurer’s non-life combined ratio deteriorated to 97.7 percent despite an improvement in P&C results.
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The sidecar was established in 2017 to provide support for Hamilton Re’s reinsurance portfolio.
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The new cat bond lite transactions include an unusual collateralisation feature for second-event covers.
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New aggregate demand from Japanese cedants may also present opportunities for ILS markets.
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The US Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bermuda Monetary Authority are conducting inquiries into the firm’s ILS subsidiary Markel Catco.
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The insurer declined to comment on how much limit of the EUR1.75bn cover was placed.
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The insurer took a $179mn hit to its Q4 results from loss of goodwill.