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The African Reinsurance market

by Paul Ray
Published: December 1st, 2010 in Cover
Paul Ray

General Results from an African Reinsurance perspective over the past three years have been mixed with large market losses, evidenced in the South African mining sector and the beverage industry in Nigeria. Coupled with these unfortunate losses, the global financial crisis had a worse than expected effect on the African economy as the world recession …. »

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Outlook 2010

by TONY VAN NIEKERK
Published: December 1st, 2009 in Cover

It has definitely been a very exciting year on all fronts with slightly hardening rates in most cases and unpredictability still an issue. We directed a few questions at participants in the reinsurance environment and asked for general overviews from others. Gary Ankcorn, Head South Africa Treaty, Aon Benfield, Mark Haken of the Cotswold Group …. »

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Outlook 2010

by TONY VAN NIEKERK
Published: December 1st, 2009 in Cover

It has definitely been a very exciting year on all fronts with slightly hardening rates in most cases and unpredictability still an issue. We directed a few questions at participants in the reinsurance environment and asked for general overviews from others. Gary Ankcorn, Head South Africa Treaty, Aon Benfield, Mark Haken of the Cotswold Group …. »

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Swiss Re and Corporate Sustainability

by COVER
Published: September 1st, 2009 in Cover

Corporate sustainability is an important issue for a reinsurer. Unsustainable trends threatening natural resources and social coherence may reinforce known risks or create new risks, raising the loss potential for the insurance industry. At the same time, new types of risk transfer products can help society mitigate or adapt to the risks associated with the …. »

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Message from Munich

by TONY VAN NIEKERK
Published: May 1st, 2009 in Cover

Tony van Niekerk spoke to Dr Arnoldussen, Member of the main board of Munich Reinsurance, Germany, about the impact of the global crisis on Munich Re, their strategy going forward and the outlook for the next year. Naturally Munich, as a major institutional investor, has also been impacted. However, we were much less impacted than …. »

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