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Guy Carpenter Targets E&S Carriers with Specialty Practice
Guy Carpenter & Co., a global risk and reinsurance intermediary specialist and member of Marsh & McLennan Cos., announced the launch of its new Excess & Surplus Lines Specialty Practice. ...
Tech Risks Threaten Supply Chain More Than Weather: Guy Carpenter
Technology failure and cyber attacks represent a greater threat to most organizations than adverse weather, fire and social unrest combined, according to a new report by Guy Carpenter. The report, ...Guy Carpenter Appoints Former Towers Watson Exec as Co-Chair of Its Mutual Co. Specialty Practice
Guy Carpenter on Friday announced that John P. "Jay" Woods III has joined the firm as co-chairman of the recently formed Mutual Company Specialty Practice. Woods joins Guy Carpenter from Towers ...Guy Carpenter Announces New Greek and Cypriot Venture
Guy Carpenter & Co. LLC on Wednesday announced that it has made a major strategic investment in a new venture designed to help develop business in Greece, Cyprus and adjacent countries. Guy ...
Hedging Systemic Risk in Casualty Reserves with Insurance-Linked Securities
Insurance-linked securities are often used to hedge an insurer's exposure to catastrophic property losses, but the casualty insurance market is just beginning to recognize the potential of ILS ...
‘Breakaway’ Pricing Seen From Capital Markets Pressuring Traditional Re
With third-party investors putting increased levels of capital into catastrophe bonds, sidecars and collateralized reinsurance, pricing in the capital markets is now, for the first time, "decoupled" ...New Guy Carp Group Targets Mutual Co. Capital, Growth Issues
Last week, Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC, announced the launch of a Mutual Company Specialty Practice, which will focus exclusively on the unique needs of mutual insurance companies. The practice ...
Capital Markets Poised To Grow Even Bigger In Cat Re Space
The participation of the capital markets in the property-catastrophe reinsurance industry is poised to explode beyond one-third of the total limits in the market, an industry executive said recently. ...