Archive

  • The thorny regulatory issue of PE and Bermudian re/insurers

    23 September 2024

    The BMA has its sights set on parent-originated illiquid investments in the GAs of Bermuda's underwriters

  • Chart of the Week - Are PE owners stripping capital out of Bermudian re/insurers they own?

    20 September 2024

    Any insurance regulator's concern is an owner who takes more than it gives, in capital terms

  • Direct action - Asset origination moves centre stage in re/insurers' investment plans

    20 December 2023

    From backing BPAs to enhancing investment yields, directly-originated assets, and the managers able to source them, are finding favour among re/insurers worldwide, David Walker discovers

  • Catalina Holdings CIO moves to Prudential

    01 September 2022

    Don Guo completes the round of CIO musical chairs triggered by Zurich's CIO resignation last year

  • Modellers search how much worse COVID could get

    25 June 2021

    European insurers describe pandemic stress tests in 2020 SFCRs

  • Catalina's ACR partners with Clearwater for investment data services

    10 August 2020

    Partnership includes full handling of ACR's alternative investments

  • Catalina Holdings appoints group CIO from Munich Re manager

    14 May 2020

    Philipp Waldstein joins as reinsurer expands into Asia

  • Guardian Insurance CIO Thomas Sorell to step down in February

    09 January 2020

    He will join Catalina Holdings along with Bruce Hemphill