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7:30

Connect’s Elbahou: Hybrid MGA Provides Level of Control

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2023/10/06

The decision to purchase capacity directly via the treaty route has allowed an insurer to control its own destiny, said Jamil Elbahou, CEO and underwriting chief, Connect Underwriting. He spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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8:17

Lloyd’s Tiernan: Creativity Necessary to Solve...

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2023/10/05

Efforts such as cyber hygiene, flood prevention and making base products simpler and more accessible are paramount to closing the protection gap, said Patrick Tiernan, chief of markets, Lloyd’s. He spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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10:19

Aspen’s Cloutier: Investor Appetite for Reinsurance...

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2023/10/04

The reinsurance sector must prove that it’s worthy of capital support, and continuing its recent trading history of decent returns can go a long way, said Mark Cloutier, executive chairman and group CEO, Aspen. Cloutier spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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8:57

Phoenix CRetro's Savrassov: ILS Can Play Major Role...

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2023/10/03

Insurance-linked securities, parametric and catastrophe bonds, and other private instruments can help nations outside the United States and Western Europe transfer risk, said Kirill Savrassov, chief executive officer, Phoenix CRetro Ltd. Savrassov spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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5:36

Lancashire’s Maloney: Most Business Classes Still...

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2023/10/02

The underwriting community must prove to investors conditions are sustainable, and that it can again make sensible returns for stakeholders, said Alex Maloney, CEO, Lancashire Group. Maloney spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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6:00

Sompo’s James: Global Market Shows Signs of...

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2023/09/29

There’s an understanding that reinsurers must make money and insurers must pay a reasonable amount for the protection they’re seeking, said Julian James, chief executive officer, global markets, Sompo International Commercial P&C. James spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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6:42

Munich Re’s Prussog: Reinsurance Role Change Is...

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2023/09/28

With computing power increasing, a more comprehensive data set can be used to analyze and assess risks, said Carsten Prussog, chief executive, United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands and Nordics, Munich Re. Prussog spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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5:39

Praedicat CEO: Data, Models, Experience Aid Casualty...

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2023/09/27

Praedicat President and CEO Robert Reville said the abundance of data and greater use of models and property catastrophe experience make it possible to manage new risks in better ways. He spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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4:58

Mt. Logan Re’s Modin: Investors Show Renewed Interest...

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2023/09/26

Relative value investors come in and out of insurance-linked securities, while strategic investors consider ILS part of their long-term portfolio, said John Modin, president, Mt. Logan Re Ltd. Modin spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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4:48

Everest Group’s Andrade: Supply and Demand Gap,...

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2023/09/25

A sizable supply and demand gap lingers and pent-up demand from cedents continues to grow, which could result in terms and conditions remaining tight, said Everest Group President and Chief Executive Officer Juan Andrade. He spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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6:02

EY’s Santenac: Rendez-Vous Atmosphere Optimistic

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2023/09/22

Discussions have highlighted growth, acquisition and development of new products, solutions and opportunities, said Isabelle Santenac, global insurance leader, EY. Santenac spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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7:12

Howden Tiger’s Flandro: Capital Pathway,...

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2023/09/21

Attitude of investors is different from last cycle, as now capital largely goes through the ILS market while collateralized cover enters the market, said David Flandro, head of industry analysis and strategic advisory, Howden Tiger. He spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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4:02

Hiscox Re’s Reardon: ILS Market Is Still Rebalancing

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2023/09/20

While macroeconomic concerns about portfolios exist, the ILS market could have a new player, cyber, which has growth potential, rate adequacy and an attractive risk profile, said Kathleen Reardon, CEO, Hiscox Re & ILS. Reardon spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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8:17

AM Best Officers: Third-Party Assessments Can Help...

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2023/09/19

Successful managing general agents focus on underwriting, providing coverages and innovating, rather than simply promising their clients growth, said Matthew Mosher, president and CEO, AM Best Rating Services, and Andrea Keenan, EVP & chief strategy officer, AM Best. They spoke with AM Best TV at Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo.

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16:52

Cyber Panel: Insurers, Reinsurers Think About Cyber...

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2023/09/18

A panel of industry experts at the Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo said a large gap remains between coverage needed and protection bought.

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12:35

AM Best: Global Reinsurers Face Uncertainty Even as...

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2023/09/15

Optimism is being countered by an uncertain environment due to underwriting, economic, social and geopolitical factors, said Carlos Wong-Fupuy, senior director, AM Best.

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13:21

Aon Edge CEO: Tropical Storm Hilary Underscores...

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2023/09/14

Aon Edge President and CEO John Dickson said the number of people impacted by Hilary is far greater than those reporting flood losses “because not enough people in the area were carrying critical insurance…just another example of the growing insurance gap in this country.”

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13:11

EVs Make for Unique Coverage Challenges for Insurers

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2023/09/13

Sandee Perfetto, senior director, personal line coverage for products, Verisk, discusses the myriad of insurance risk differences between combustion engine automobiles and electric vehicles.

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8:10

LIMRA-EY Study Finds Evolving Trends in Workplace

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2023/09/12

From adjusting to hybrid work to a new generation of employees, the future of work seems more uncertain than it was a few years ago. Chris Morbelli, EY Americas Life & Group Insurance transformation leader discusses the findings of a LIMRA-EY collaborative study that surveyed employees across industries and organization sizes.

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17:16

Celent: Generative AI Is Game Changer for Insurers

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2023/09/11

Andrew Schwartz, insurance analyst at Celent, discusses a new company study on artificial intelligence that looks at the proliferation of the technology and how it is seeping into just about every facet of the insurance industry.

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