The first IRLA Congress since May 2019 was a storming success. Nearly 300 The Legacy Professionals Association delegates from across the international legacy market attended this three times postponed annual event and many declared it to be the best Congress to date. It was clear that delegates were very keen to catch up with colleagues and friends, and to meet and develop new … [Read more...] about Roll of the Dice
Regulatory
Swiss Re eyes stake in India’s Paytm Insuretech for $123mn
According to local reports, reinsurer Swiss Re is planning to make a Rs 920 crore (USD 123 million) investment in the Paytm Insuretech Private Limited (PIT) business of Indian financial services firm Paytm, through which it will take a 23% stake in the initiative. Paytm, which specializes in digital payment systems, e-commerce and finance, plans to leverage its customer base … [Read more...] about Swiss Re eyes stake in India’s Paytm Insuretech for $123mn
NextGen Task Force Corner
The bi-weekly podcast series is designed to introduce young professionals to the legacy (re)insurance space. You can find our podcasts on the AIRROC website under the Education tab or HERE. Episode 3: Marcus Doran, Senior Director of Commutations and Reinsurance Finance at AIG, stops by to discuss his legacy career. Marcus also provides his theories on why the insurance … [Read more...] about NextGen Task Force Corner
Making a run for it
This article was originally published in the Captive Insurance Times, issue number 233 and is republished here with permission. Carolyn Fahey of AIRROC and James Cameron of PwC UK discuss the current state of the run-off market, and how legacy solutions can be utilised to help insurers take advantage of the hardening market In the current environment of a hardening … [Read more...] about Making a run for it
Genesis Legacy Solutions announces its first Loss Portfolio Transfer
Genesis Legacy Solutions (“GLS”), part of the Maiden Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: MHLD), today announced that it had issued its first Loss Portfolio Transfer Agreement through its Vermont cell to an affiliate of Cypress Property & Casualty Insurance Company. This agreement reinsures Cypress’ commercial general liability portfolio written in Florida and Texas from 2008 through … [Read more...] about Genesis Legacy Solutions announces its first Loss Portfolio Transfer