Antares’s China exit signals run-off opportunity
February 9 2021 by Nick Ferguson-
Lexasure-owned Front Street Re appoints Edison Fong as CEO
- May 9
New York-based Fong joins from reinsurer Converge Re, where he was a director focusing on reinsurance in life and annuities markets in the US.
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KB Insurance completes US$100m loss portfolio transfer deal with Swiss Re
- November 15
With the Howden Tiger arranged deal, the Korean carrier will transfer its US commercial multiperil and workers’ compensation lines' net loss and unearned premium reserves to the reinsurer as part of the insurer's US branch wind down plan.
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Catholic Church Insurance in Australia enters run-off
- May 30
CCI has been operating since 1911 and says it "has sufficient assets to meet its commitments as they currently stand" as reports suggest historical abuse claims are the reason for closure.
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Opinion: Japanese majors swept up in Lloyd’s legacy zeitgeist
- September 13
RiverStone’s run-off acquisition of Sompo's Endurance at Lloyd’s marks the end of an era.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.