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Investment environment remains biggest challenge to reinsurers
29 August 2013Softening prices also a threat, says Fitch
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Third-party capital appetite for reinsurance may be inflated
27 August 2013New money not rushing in blindly, says A M Best
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Swiss Re claims "minimal impact" from July renewals
08 August 2013But catastrophes take toll on P&C business
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RMS says new hurricane model lowers view of risk
31 July 2013North Atlantic hurricane model tested with sample of clients
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XL sets up ILS fund with Stone Point
26 July 2013Aims to attract third-party investors to $135m fund
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New York quizzes reinsurers on compliance with Iran sanctions
25 July 2013Firms face fines and bans for breaching new rules
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European flood losses surpass $1.6bn
16 July 2013Partner Re is latest to report impact
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New capital muscles into the reinsurance business
12 July 2013Hedge funds, pension funds and wealth managers are among the newer investors reshaping the way that reinsurance operates and prices risk. These non-traditional investors like the returns available and the lack of correlation with other capital markets. But do they fully appreciate the risks? Sarfraz Thind reports
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US reinsurance rates remain under pressure at 1 July renewals
09 July 2013Pricing to trend downwards for the rest of the year, say brokers
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UK's Flood Re capitalised for 1 in 200-year event
27 June 2013Agreement struck between government and industry to provide flood cover for at-risk property