CONTENTS 38 ASBESTOS: STILL A DRAIN ON THE MARKET
Asbestos remains a problem as people continue to be diagnosed with the deadly side-effects of the former wonder mineral. Intelligent Insurer investigates.
42 STRUCTURED GROWTH
Patria Re is repositioning itself from a Latin American specialist to a small international reinsurer with a specialty in the region, says the company’s CEO, Ingrid Carlou.
44 REFINING THE PROCESS
Understanding exactly what customers require is paramount to success in an increasingly competitive market, says Chris Main, vice president solutions, Europe, Sutherland Global Services.
46 SEEKING INVESTMENT IN NEW PLACES
Insurers have been forced to start looking for alternative sources of investment income. Intelligent Insurer reports.
50 GETTING TO THE WORLD CUP KICK-OFF
With the 2022 World Cup in Qatar facing a number of potential problems, how are insurers viewing the challenges—and should they be concerned?
54 IS THERE THE WILL—OR THE WAY?
opportunity for the country was welcomed, but questions remain, write Andrew Holderness and Ivor Edwards of Clyde & Co.
56 THE EMERGENCE OF WHOLE PORTFOLIO ILS
A new development spearheaded by Guy Carpenter could revolutionise the way re/insurers interact with the sector.
58 THE FINAL WORD
Stuart Shipperlee, managing director, and Karin Clemens, senior consultant, at Litmus Analysis, consider what the rating agencies focus on in a merger or acquisition.
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