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Compre Strikes £200m Shield for Mystery Syndicate
Compre has agreed a £200 million adverse development cover with an undisclosed Lloyd’s syndicate, protecting four years of accumulated risk across 2023 and all prior years. The deal covers a multi-line book of property, casualty and assumed reinsurance business, with the syndicate retaining its claims team, assets and investment income while transferring the volatility.
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DARAG Deepens Danish Foothold
DARAG has completed a portfolio transfer agreement with Domus Forsikring, extending the Bermudian legacy specialist’s Nordic run-off presence. The deal strengthens DARAG’s footprint in the Danish market as it continues to build out its European legacy platform.
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Lloyd's Sits on a Goldmine It Hasn't Mined
A new analysis argues that Lloyd’s syndicates are sitting on significant untapped legacy liabilities that could unlock hidden capital value if addressed through structured run-off or transfer solutions. The piece examines why so much of this potential remains unexploited across the market.
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Casualty ILS Comes of Age at Monte Carlo
Casualty-focused insurance-linked securities gained fresh momentum as a topic at this year’s Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous, building on property catastrophe ILS’s established track record. Market participants used the conference to explore how capital markets capacity can be extended into longer-tail casualty risk.
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Pacific Life Re Plants Flag in Hong Kong
Pacific Life Re has signed its first flow reinsurance deal in Hong Kong, marking a quiet but deliberate expansion into the Asian market. The transaction signals the reinsurer’s intent to build out its presence in the region beyond its established books elsewhere.
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