Archive

  • Notes from a small island - on outsourcing by Bermuda's insurers

    16 December 2021

    David Walker tells the story of how Bermudian CIOs opened up to independent fund managers

  • Aspen appoints Christopher Coleman as CFO

    15 October 2021

    Formerly CFO of Third Point Re he takes over from Kevin Chidwick

  • Third Point Re: a new look for an old engine

    19 April 2021

    Third Point Re, once one of Bermuda's leading hedge fund reinsurers, has merged with Sirius and is taking a new direction. But the ties with the hedge fund remain as Sarfraz Thind finds out

  • Third Point Re turns around investment income after disappointing 2018

    02 March 2020

    Majority of returns were in long equity portfolio, says reinsurer

  • Insurers vie with funds for control of PG&E

    27 September 2019

    The underwriters are owed $20bn from California wildfire, so aim to take over bankrupt utility

  • Third Point Re posts loss of $26m

    11 May 2018

    Loss driven by investment income drop, particularly in the long equity portfolio

  • Hedge fund reinsurers feel the heat

    07 September 2016

    Poor investment performance and tight reinsurance markets have squeezed returns for hedge fund reinsurers. With some already exiting the market, what for the future? Sarfraz Thind reports.

  • Taikang Life buys 13.5% stake in Sotheby's

    28 July 2016

    Chinese insurer becomes largest shareholder

  • Greenlight Re and Third Point Re generate opposite results in Q1

    11 May 2016

    Greenlight Re reported a profit whereas Third Point Re reported a loss

  • Third Point Re results hit by negative investment returns

    27 February 2015

    Company sees 2014 profit sharply down