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Nov 2012

Interviews


Globalising the London market

Although the bulk of Lloyd's present business is generated outside the UK, there is plenty of room to make it a truly global hub, leveraging on its forte as a specialist insurance and reinsurance market. Chairman John Nelson says it does not stop there though, as it wishes to diversify the 325-year-old market's capital base and human mix to make that truly global too. By Osama Noor

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Fortifying SCOR

Active portfolio management combined with prudent underwriting and capital shield strategies have enabled SCOR to continue to create value from the technical side of its operations despite the crisis, says Mr Victor Peignet, CEO of SCOR Global P&C (SGPC). By Osama Noor

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Turning DIFC into a force in reinsurance

Middle East Insurance Review recently caught up with Mr Derek Fulham, Director, Supervision and Head of Insurance at the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), to find out more about the strengthening of insurance capabilities within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). By Ridwan Abbas

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Kay International: Exploring growth avenues in tough markets

Mr David Forrest, CEO of underwriting agency Kay International plc, comments on the upcoming January renewals, the demand for political violence and the effects of CAT losses on MENA insurers in Asia.

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