Willis Re is the big 3 global reinsurance broker behind the excellent and timely 1st View reinsurance renewals reports.
Given the shifting global market, the 1.1 2020 1st View has been the most keenly awaited such report for over a decade.
From a first read the key words this year are Divergent, Judicious, Discerning and Client-centric to describe reinsurance markets and reinsurer behaviour.
The Voice of Insurance caught up with James Vickers, Chair of Willis Re International to dig a little deeper.
As sellers found backbone and walked away from unattractive business and strong long-term trading relationships became more important, did aggressive cedants finally get their comeuppance?
Listen here to find out and put some colour into the excellent report
The report can be downloaded here:
https://www.willistowerswatson.com/en-gb/Insights/2020/01/willis-re-1st-view-january-2020-markets-diverge
Ep212 Wendy Houser Markel: The Golden Age of E&S
Ep211 Alex Maloney Lancashire: We’ve done what we said we would do
Ep210 Danielle Librizzi & Chris Cooper QBE NA: If it's good for QBE, it's good for me
Special Ep Ian Summers AdvantageGo & Bill Pieroni ACORD: Planting tech acorns for the generations to come
Ep209 Andy Holmes CEO CFC Underwriting: Look after the loss ratio & everything else looks after itself
Ep208 Gilbert Harrap CEO InsurX: Building a new Insurance Utility
Special Ep David Butler of VIPR: Don't install tech - solve real-world problems
Ep207 Scott Egan SiriusPoint: Chasing the 1%
Ep206 Duncan Dale CEO Dale Underwriting Partners: Excited by the Opportunities
Ep205 Serene Davis & James Orchard of QBE: Stars aligning for Innovation
Ep204 What do Teenagers Think about Insurance?
Ep203 Greg Hendrick Vantage Risk: Best Talent, Best Insights, Best Decisions
Ep202 Kate Markham Hiscox: Do More, Do it Better, Do it Cheaper
Special Ep Guillaume Bonnissent of Quotech: Solving pain points you didn't know you had
Ep201 Natalia Dorfman & James Kench of Kita: Gross Written Carbon
Ep200 Renaud Guidée CEO AXA XL Re: Much more than just a transaction
Ep199 Kera McDonald Swiss Re Corporate Solutions: Trendspotting and Avoiding Passivity
Special Ep Mike Steel Moody's RMS: Answering a whole new set of questions
Ep198 Tom Clementi Pool Re: Taking risk off the State
Ep197 Robert Wiest CEO MS Re: A good plan and the capital to execute it
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