Hamilton, Bermuda, August 9 2024 – RiverStone International today announced an agreement with QBE to provide a Loss Portfolio Transfer reinsurance (“LPT”) for various QBE subsidiaries, including their Lloyd’s syndicates. This transaction covers a diversified portfolio of business from International and North America markets and includes premiums earned through June 30, … [Read more...] about RiverStone International Announces Loss Portfolio Transfer Deal with QBE
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Private equity plays a significant role in current M&A landscape: Howden’s Madea
In a recent interview with Reinsurance News, Jarad Madea, CEO, Howden Capital Markets & Advisory, discussed what the underlying drivers of the hard market conditions are, and how they are currently impacting the insurance sector, as well as how organisations have responded to them. Madea stated that the hard market conditions are driven by a number of different factors, … [Read more...] about Private equity plays a significant role in current M&A landscape: Howden’s Madea
Legacy market begins to bounce back after challenging start to 2024
R&Q, a distressed legacy acquirer that was managing circa $1bn in reserves at the end of 2023, entered liquidation in June, after years of heavy legacy deteriorations and delays to the sale of its profitable fronting arm Accredited. In August, Darag announced a deal to offload its North America and Bermuda entities to focus on its European operations. Darag Bermuda had … [Read more...] about Legacy market begins to bounce back after challenging start to 2024
Restructuring Solutions in Focus
One of the cornerstones of AIRROC’s mission and vision is to be the leading industry educator and enhancing knowledge about the legacy market and the exit strategies and solutions they offer. In furtherance of that role, Carolyn Fahey, Executive Director of AIRROC, Al Bottalico, Insurance Specialist with Norton Rose Fulbright and James Mills, Vice President and Legal Counsel … [Read more...] about Restructuring Solutions in Focus
US NAIC Summer 2024 National Meeting Highlights
The US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) held its Summer National Meeting in Chicago on August 12-15, 2024. The Risk-Focused Surveillance (E) Working Group (“RFSWG”) did not meet during the Summer National Meeting. However, a discussion of its recent work with respect to affiliate investment managers and affiliate investments, as well as regarding … [Read more...] about US NAIC Summer 2024 National Meeting Highlights
