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• Swiss Re takes $240m hit from July hailstorms

  23 September 2013

  Estimates industry-wide insured losses at $2.0bn-2.7bn

• European flood losses surpass $1.6bn

  16 July 2013

  Partner Re is latest to report impact

• New capital muscles into the reinsurance business

  12 July 2013

  Hedge 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

• Q-Re appoints CRO

  14 May 2013

  And 12 other senior management positions

• Liberty Mutual reports $886m Sandy loss

  05 March 2013

  While Amlin reduces its reinsurance spend for 2013

• Sandy swells Q4 loss for AIG

  22 February 2013

  Storm was second largest single catastrophe event for US insurer

• Sandy to cost Lloyd's up to $2.5bn

  19 December 2012

  Catlin expects a $200m hit