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Investment returns to fall for another three years
25 June 2014Negative pressure on earnings will be offset by premium growth
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Guy Carpenter expects below average Atlantic hurricane season
25 June 2014Broker's prediction in line with previous industry forecasts
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Hedge funds bring risk and return to reinsurance business
24 June 2014Hedge funds are changing the nature of reinsurance. The heavy emphasis on investment returns might serve them well in declining reinsurance markets, but there are risks involved with this approach. Sarfraz Thind reports
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Validus buys Western World for $690m
24 June 2014Leverage will remain unchanged
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Significant number of firms not up to scratch on IMAP
24 June 2014They risk failing internal model review in April 2015, says PRA
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BaFin supports participating surplus funds
23 June 2014RfB capital to be recognised as tier 1 under Solvency II
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Perils increases windstorm Dirk loss estimate to €370m
23 June 2014Second upwards revision for European storm
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Long-term life insurers to face more intense supervision
23 June 2014PRA to focus on policies that require high degree of protection
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Congressman wants to limit US powers on non-bank SIFIs
23 June 2014Bill would impose moratorium on designation
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VIF monetisation transactions on the rise in the UK
20 June 2014Insurers seeking capital optimisation and enhanced liquidity drive surge in sales of future cash-flows