Reinsurance
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Reinsurance
Reinsurance market outlook: April 2017
The April 2017 edition of the Reinsurance market outlook report provides a comprehensive analysis of the key variables in the market and highlights how April 1 renewals concluded with favourable terms for reinsurance buyers.
The risk of global weather connections
Produced by Lloyd’s in association with the Met Office, this report analyses the links between extreme weather events occurring in separate regions of the world that can take place over a range of timescales from days to years (known as teleconnections).
Reinsurance market outlook: January 2017
The January edition of the Reinsurance market outlook provides a comprehensive analysis of the key variables in the market that will affect reinsurance buyers in future 2017 renewals.
Insight briefing: It’s time to (re)evaluate the risks of protectionism
This insight briefing examines examples of protectionism against foreign (re)insurers, and looks at the problems that such actions can cause for the jurisdictions that enact them.
Catastrophe risk tolerance study
Aon Benfield’s annual Catastrophe risk tolerance study examines the catastrophe risk public disclosures of 102 reinsurers and insurers in four different sectors. The study includes trends on how catastrophe risk exposures and tolerances have varied in recent years, plus the actual risk disclosures.
Evolving criteria bulletin - Update on Stochastic-based BCAR
On May 5, A.M. Best published a briefing on initial industry feedback regarding the US P&C Stochastic BCAR Model. This article provides a summary of Aon Benfield’s views on the briefing and covers the use of extreme tail events for measuring capital adequacy plus VaR metrics for risk modelling.
Global catastrophe recap: April 2016
Global economy suffers worst April severe weather losses for five years, according to Aon's catastrophe study. Impact Forecasting continuously tracks the worldwide natural disaster perils and aggregates the insured and economic losses for each region in this monthly report.
Insurance linked securities consultation
This consultation focuses on the government's plan to attract more insurance linked securities business to the UK in order to strengthen the UK’s position as a leading global hub for specialist reinsurance.
The benefits of open reinsurance markets
Produced by Insurance Europe's Reinsurance Advisory Board, this paper focuses on the benefits of open reinsurance markets.
Internal models: A reinsurance perspective
Published by Insurance Europe's Reinsurance Advisory Board, this report focuses on the use of internal models by reinsurers. Topics covered: history and experience of internal model use by reinsurers; benefits of using internal models for prudential purposes; the future for internal model use.