03/15/2020
SANNE Connect Issue 20: Africa Edition
Welcome to the latest special edition of SANNE Connect, our dedicated technical bulletin.
AIM and Hedge Funds
03/13/2020
Guernsey demonstrates agility and innovation in ILS market
This was welcome confirmation of the island’s position with regards to Solvency II and reinsurance.
03/11/2020
How Guernsey Incorporated Cell Companies offer a cost-effective way to own multiple aircraft
It’s here that Guernsey’s Incorporated Cell Company can offer a number of benefits to aircraft owning companies.
03/11/2020
Utmost Worldwide achieves Community Champion Accreditation under ESI Monitor
Utmost Worldwide has a proud tradition of supporting local charities that are nominated by members of staff each year, with a range of events held over the course of the year to raise funds.
03/11/2020
Guernsey music fund listed on FTSE 250
Guernsey is home to more non-UK entities listed on the LSE markets than any other jurisdiction globally.
03/11/2020
ILS market put to test by record cat losses
The report said catastrophe events are putting the ILS market to a severe test as it seeks a path forward.
03/10/2020
Hiscox supports multiple Bermuda charities in 2019
The fall programme of Kids on the Reef in Bermuda has
03/09/2020
Bermuda gov't to set up coronavirus quarantine centres
To date there has been no confirmed cases of the virus in Bermuda.
03/09/2020
Nurturing the perfect eco-system for alternative funds
It's a trend we’re seeing play out equally across the GCC region. And with good reason.
03/09/2020
Jersey: A Thriving Hub for Energy & Natural Resources Investment in Africa
Mauritius and the Seychelles are well renowned hubs for African inward investment and Jersey is taking an increasing role in the region alongside them.
03/06/2020
Overwhelming underwriting losses lead to full year and Q4 losses for Sirius
The increase in the combined ratio was driven primarily by net unfavorable prior year loss reserve development and higher current accident year losses
03/04/2020
Xceedance launches life insurance and reinsurance practice, and new Liechtenstein office
Lucas has 35 years of industry experience at Guy Carpenter in Denmark, US Re in Switzerland, and most recently at JLT Re in Switzerland, where he was general manager.
03/03/2020
Hiscox profits slump as third year of heavy cat losses take their toll
The business made a loss of $28.7 million in 2018.
03/03/2020
SANNE shortlisted in the Fund Administrator of the Year awards
This year’s ceremony will take place on 22 April 2020 at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London where host Martin Bayfield, former England rugby forward, and current actor and TV presenter, will hand out 25 awards.
03/03/2020
CI firms among winners at Hedgeweek Awards
The winners were decided by a poll of Hedgeweek readers, including professionals from hedge fund management firms, investors, fund administrators, custodians, accountants and auditors, law firms, consultants and fund distributors.
03/03/2020
PartnerRe overcomes difficult final quarter to record full year profits in 2019
In the non-life segment PartnerRe brought its combined ratio down to 100.3 percent in 2019, from 101.9 percent in 2018.
03/02/2020
Jersey’s LGL Group to partner with Associated Consultants Limited in Mauritius
This acquisition will add further quality and scale to our existing business whilst also deepening our jurisdictional service offering to Mauritius.
03/02/2020
‘Malta’s economy confronted with sustainability challenges’ – EC
The recommendations are published each year, and the Commission noted that Malta has made “limited” progress in addressing the recommendations put to them in 2019.
02/28/2020
Alasdair Davidson to speak at Trusts & Estates Litigation Forum in Marrakech 26-28 February 2020
The Global Elite event which runs from 26-28 February brings together trust and estate litigators from across the globe to discuss recent contentious trust proceedings.
02/28/2020
Third Point Re back on track with healthy profits in 2019
Gross written premiums were up to $631.8 million for the full year 2019, up from $578.3 million in 2018. In Q4 2019 gross written premiums were $134.2 million, up from 120.1 million in Q4 2018.