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UK seeks legal basis for ILS
11 November 2015
Reporter Becky Butcher

The UK has begun the process for introducing a new insurance-linked securities (ILS) framework...

Oil prices hit Saudi captive
06 November 2015
Reporter Becky Butcher

Standard & Poor’s has revised its credit and insurer financial strength ratings on the Bermuda-domiciled captive insurer Stellar Insurance to “A+” from “AA-”. The outlook remains negative...

BNY Mellon appointed Turkish cat bond trustee
03 November 2015
Reporter Becky Butcher

BNY Mellon has been appointed trustee, paying agent, account bank and custodian for a $100 million Turkish cat bond transaction designed to protect insurers against the risks of potential earthquakes...

Michael Bartholomeusz joins Flood Re
28 October 2015
Reporter Becky Butcher

Flood Re has appointed Michael Bartholomeusz as chief risk officer...

Steve Perkins joins Websure
27 October 2015
Reporter Becky Butcher

Websure has appointed Steve Perkins as head of implementation...

Willis appoints Mary O’Connor in UK
26 October 2015
Reporter Becky Butcher

Willis Group has appointed Mary O’Connor as the CEO of financial lines for Willis GB, with immediate effect...

Hedgers of longevity risk should look to captives
21 October 2015
Reporter Becky Butcher

Using a captive to hedge longevity risk can provide a lower cost base and guarantee a ‘principal-to-principal’ approach between the pension scheme and the reinsurance market, according to pensions funding expert Ian Aley...

Marsh finds Europe lacking in cyber understanding
20 October 2015
Reporter Becky Butcher

Almost half of organisations only have a basic understanding of exposure to cyber risk, according to Marsh...

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