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Time to take stock

Reinsurers may have been reviewing their investment portfolios, but most are weathering the dramatic declines in the stock market, says Richard Willsher.

Hold tight for more bumps

Rates are up and terms and conditions are tightening but the future is still not rosy for reinsurers. Vic Wyman hears the predictions.

Up in the air

The future of third-party aviation liability cover remains unclear and the aviation sector is suffering from more expensive and restricted cover, says Vic Wyman.

Market talks sense

Reinsurers have been paying the price for years of low rates and are now determined that cedants pay the right price for their wares. Janina Clark and Vic Wyman report on the preliminary renewal talks at last month's Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous.

More on than off

Adrian Leonard finds capital returning to the energy market as it finally hardens following major losses and years of overcapacity.

Finality with a flourish

Run-off and commutation experts are in growing demand around the world and they believe the increasing efficiency in their "vibrant market" could have a beneficial effect on the whole (re)insurance industry. John Sanders reports.

Rediary

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Cruise threat

Terrorist threats to cruise ships have emerged as a significant concern to marine insurers. "Cr...

Sparring at the spa

The tenor of the upcoming renewals should once again become clearer at the reinsurance meetings late this month in Baden-Baden. Eric Alexander outlines what to expect.

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