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The infrastructure of the ILS market is undergoing extensive renovation at the moment.
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"Access" is one of those magic words or mantras that get horribly over-used in the (re)insurance markets.
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The January 2020 sidecar renewal season could emerge as a turning point in the evolution of reinsurer ILS tactics and strategies.
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The topsy-turvy nature of the past few years for the ILS market is apparent when you look at our half-yearly surveys of assets under management.
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The (re)insurance and ILS industry has headed into a new decade in a spirit of change – as can be seen across multiple lines of business.
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Every New Year the (re)insurance industry looks back at how much natural disasters cost it in the last 12 months – but the 2019 statistics undercut the value of this exercise.
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The reinsurance market has scrambled its way through the January renewal season in typical festively messy fashion – but in the sober light of New Year it will be mulling over several key issues that will set the trend for the rest of 2020, with change far from complete.
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The reinsurance market has scrambled its way through the January renewal season in typical festively messy fashion – but in the sober light of New Year it will be mulling over several key issues that will set the trend for the rest of 2020, with change far from complete.
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The 2010s are about to end and over the past decade the ILS market has gone through an adolescent growth spurt – heading into 2020 as a far bigger and more complex entity than it was.
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Most people describing the ILS manager world might break the peer group into three broad categories: reinsurer-affiliated platforms, independent owner-operated firms and asset manager-backed vehicles. Does the market need another category?
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We have written a bit about how certain (re)insurance business lines, such as retro, are struggling for capacity right now, but another noteworthy development is that some types of structures are also requiring major efforts to shore them up.
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It used to be called “diworsification” – a phrase coined by Dowling analysts that took hold and became the industry's standard jargon for low-priced international catastrophe risk back around 2011.