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Article: Swiss Re, AXA lead wave of innovation.(AXA Asset Management Europe)(Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd.)
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- Asset Securitization Report
- Article date:
- February 6, 2006
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among European insurance deals
A recent study led by the Group of Thirty - an international body that includes senior representatives of the private and public sectors and academia - found that insurers must more aggressively tune into capital market alternatives to fill gaps such as covering longevity risks and meeting the rising demand for reinsurance from emerging markets.
The study coincides with the growing use of securitization among European insurers that have over the years brought to the capital markets a variety of structures that have worked and not worked. But the growing interest in some of the more recent deals that priced over the ...