Summer 2020
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Bermuda’s captain of industry show how to adapt and survive
Bermuda:Re+ILS spoke to the heads of five institutions representing Bermuda’s re/insurance community to find out how the industry has coped.
Women in Hamilton: Leading the way
Ten women in Hamilton who are making their mark in Bermuda’s risk transfer landscape.
Covid-19 survey: Bermuda will endure
Bermuda:Re+ILS conducted a survey of its readers to find out what impact COVID-19 has had on the re/insurance industry.
Cover story: Bermuda’s captains of industry show how to adapt and survive
Bermuda:Re+ILS spoke to the heads of five institutions representing Bermuda’s re/insurance community to find out how the industry has coped.
Women in Hamilton: Leading the way
Ten women who are making their mark in Bermuda’s risk transfer landscape.
Unsung heroes: Bermuda’s quiet achievers
Bermuda:Re+ILS hails the talented team members who make Bermuda’s risk transfer companies tick.
COVID-19 survey: Bermuda will endure
Bermuda:Re+ILS conducted a survey of its readers to find out what impact COVID-19 has had on the re/insurance industry.
Bermuda’s Risk Transfer Hall of Fame: Five inspirational leaders
The fourth instalment of the Bermuda Risk Transfer Hall of Fame.
What COVID-19 means for mortgage reinsurance
The unprecedented nature of the pandemic makes it difficult for re/insurers to measure the risk in their mortgage portfolios, say AM Best’s Emmanuel Modu and Michelle Li.
Meeting the cyber insurance challenge head-on
AkinovA brought together some of the insurance, forensics, capital markets, modelling and legal industries’ leading experts on cybersecurity.
Cannabis: the 6,000-year-old emerging risk
There is a growing understanding of the importance of insurance as a risk management tool, says Skyfront Bermuda’s Neil Hitchcock.
Reinvention and differentiation: five strategic priorities for reinsurers and insurers
Re/insurers of all types face challenges, but certain strategic priorities will apply to all, as Arthur Wightman of PwC explains.
Bermuda re/insurers are leading the way
Climate change is arguably the fastest-growing concern for the re/insurance industry, says Andy MacFarlane of AXA XL.
The ‘new advanced’: technology, pricing and other stories
There has been plenty of talk about a new normal but this underplays the scale of the digital transformation currently under way, say Jonathan Prinn at BGC Partners and Chris Bonard at Ed Bermuda.
The need for digitisation
COVID-19 has expedited the urgency to move to digital and pushed many companies into it much faster than expected, as Chris Maiato of EY reports.
Bermuda - ILS
A post-COVID buying opportunity
When the true extent of COVID-19 became clear, ILS sank along with other asset classes, but the market has started to recover. Bermuda:Re+ILS reports.
Alternatives: in search of alpha
As markets and perspectives evolve, there are different ways to think about how capital can be used, says Ocorian’s Alison Dyer.
A busy six months for ILS
The market has been on a roll, with more issuance in just six months of this year than in the whole of 2019, says Aon Securities.
ILS News in brief
A roundup of some of the top stories that have made the news.
Advancing efficiencies in a changing world
Investors continue to be attracted by the features that have established ILS as a highly desirable asset class, as Anna Pereira of ILS Bermuda explains.
