Coverage of the Singapore International Reinsurance Conference
Steve Arora, CEO, Axis Re, said global prices are unsustainable but should adjust if insurers are willing to price realistically.
Franz Josef Hahn, CEO, Peak Re, said mutual and cooperative insurers have a strong presence in the U.S. and Europe, and are an emerging force in China.
Hermann Pohlchristoph, board member for Asia Pacific, Munich Re, said the global reinsurer has realigned its organization to better match regions of the world.
Yasunori Araga, Japan President and Representative Director, RMS, said the modeler is focusing on upgrading flood, earthquake and related models to better reflect Japan's catastrophic risks.
Chesley Williams, senior director, model product management, RMS, said modelers are focusing on the events that occur after the initial peril.