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Monte Carlo Roundtable - Does size matter?

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(From Reinsurance)

Byline: Isobel McCalman.

PricewaterhouseCoopers and Reinsurance magazine once again took the opportunity of the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous to gather a cross-section of senior executives from the reinsurance sector to discuss some key themes in the industry. The topic this year was the size of reinsurers and whether there is any business advantage to being big or, indeed, small.

A discussion of the market inevitably started with a discussion about the situation in Bermuda following Hurricane Fabian. Everyone at the table was interested to hear a first-hand account of the conditions on the island.

The offices in Hamilton ...

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