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The issue of terrorism has been forced back into the news agenda with the deaths of three of the leaders of the of Jihadist terror organisation al-Qaeda including leader Osama bin laden. Hafidz Baharom examines the issues facing the region’s reinsurance market over the threat of terrorism and the rising exposure levels.
By: Hafidz Baharom
The CEO of Munich Re Retakaful used the World Takaful Conference: Family Takaful Summit to issue a call for the market to address the disparity in growth between non life takaful and the re-takaful to support the expected growth in the next five years.
Russell Group is delighted to announce the launch of a new market intelligence service which aims to provide news, analysis and thought leadership in equal measure.
With the Arab spring revolution taking place in the Middle East, elections soon to take part in South East Asia and the repercussions from the death of Osama Bin Laden finally coming to a head, Asian correspondent Hafidz Baharom looks at the current state of the political risk market for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
The Florida reinsurance renewals on June 1, 2011 experienced a wide range of outcomes, as substantial catastrophe losses combined with two major catastrophe model revisions over the past 16 months led to a volatile renewal season, according to Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC.
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IUMI President Ole Wikborg’s opening remarks kept in line with the chosen theme of this year’s conference; Marine insurance – the Evolution of Risk, Safety and Security. And he does not paint a pretty picture.
By: Hafidz Baharom
A recent report by SwissRe telling insurance companies that the Asia Pacific population has seen a huge increase in the mortality protection gap must sound deftly sweet to reinsurers...