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Fairfax to acquire Brit Insurance for £1.22bn
17 February 2015Latest in series of major M&A deals
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PartnerRe and Axis to merge in $11bn deal
26 January 2015Tumbling premiums fuelling wave of consolidation in reinsurance sector
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XL agrees $4.2bn Catlin takeover
09 January 2015Larger dataset will improve predictive modeling and analytics
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Industry poised for "fundamental change" says Guy Carpenter
08 January 2015Consolidation of larger players beckons
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Catlin confirms approach from XL
17 December 2014Cash and shares offer values insurer at £2.5bn
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IERM comment: whose capital is it anyway?
30 October 2014The rise in popularity of third-party capital in the insurance arena raises interesting questions for regulators
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XL repurchases $275m shares in Q3
28 October 2014Top line reinsurance growth slows down
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Optimising capital in a Solvency II world
02 September 2014The introduction of Solvency II will bring about both challenges and opportunities from a capital management perspective. Here Sinead Clarke, Scott Mitchell and Eamonn Phelan consider how corporate and portfolio restructuring may be used to optimise capital management under the new regime
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Pushing for professionalism in risk management
18 June 2014Risk managers are under growing pressure to prove their competencies with regulators and rating agencies, say Amlin's Alex Hindson and Aviva's José Morago. They talk to Christopher Cundy about how qualifications can help
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XL sets up ILS fund with Stone Point
26 July 2013Aims to attract third-party investors to $135m fund