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New hires at Oman Insurance
9 January 2012
Oman Insurance Company has made a number of senior appointments, following management resignations late last year.
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Munich Re eyes Libyan oil risk
3 January 2012
Munich Re is reassessing its position on Libyan oil risk following the end of the revolution, Mena Insurance Review can exclusively reveal.
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Marsh launches green energy practice
3 January 2012
Marsh has launched a renewable energy practice for EMEA, prompted by increased consumer demand for green energy solutions.
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EY and Dewey partner on run-off structures
3 January 2012
Ernst & Young and Dewey & LeBoeuf are in talks with GCC regulators regarding run-off structures, Mena Insurance Review has learnt.
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New laws will prove tough for Saudi brokers
3 January 2012
Brokers in Saudi Arabia may struggle to comply with new regulations capping commission levels, according to an industry expert based in the region, despite being seen as an opportunity to raise standards in the region.
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Unrest impacts Mena growth
3 January 2012
Premium growth forecasts for the majority of Mena countries will be lower than anticipated due to the Arab Spring, according to a recent report by AM Best.
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Emirates Insurance partners with UK Health
3 January 2012
Emirates Insurance Company has partnered with Aviva’s UK Health to provide expatriates based in the UAE with compliant international private medical insurance (iPMI) products.
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Swiss Re forecasts healthy growth in Mena
3 January 2012
Mena should see healthy growth next year despite weak growth overall for emerging markets, according to Swiss Re economists.
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Bowring Marsh launches in DIFC
14 December 2011
Bowring Marsh, the specialist international placement broker at Marsh, opened its office in the DIFC today.
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Website exclusive: Reinsurer viewpoint
21 November 2011
Mena Insurance Review asks: “Low rates, low retentions and the dominance of proportional treaty business in Mena mean that reinsurers are the ones finding it most challenging, not insurers. Do you agree?"
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Ripe for run-off
February 2012
Overcrowding is a key issue in the Mena market and run-off may be the solution
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2011: The Year in Review
January 2012
Mena Insurance Review looks back over an eventful year for the Mena region
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Too hot to handle
February 2012
The region’s energy insurance lines are attracting interest from across the globe. But can the local market overcome hurdles to make the most of this boom?
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Great expectations
January 2012
Is financial lines growth in the Mena region standing up to industry predictions?
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Middle Eastern promise
February 2012
Saudi’s insurance sector is set to shine in 2012, thanks to a strong economy and new regulations
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On shaky ground
January 2012
Improved risk management techniques are needed for Algeria’s catastrophe insurance market to develop
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Changing perceptions
January 2012
By Mursaleen Shekh, consultant - forensic accounting and claims services at Marsh Risk Consulting in Dubai
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Motoring ahead
December 2011
By Robin Harbage, global head of sales and marketing for Towers Watson’s DriveAbility UBI initiative
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About The Awards
16 January 2012, The Address, Emaar Boulevard, Dubai, UAE
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Afternoon Schedule
The event schedule
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Ratings watch
September 2011
S&P and AM Best assess the Mena markets
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Ratings watch
August 2011
David Anthony from Standard & Poor’s discusses the ratings
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