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Non-nat-cat alternatives the “perfect hedge” for ILS investors: AM RE Syndicate
Amid the increased frequency, scope, and severity of natural catastrophes, insurance-linked securities (ILS) investors stand to benefit...
Artemis
May 20, 20223 min read
Program business can be “cash-positive” for ILS investors: AM RE CEO Barder
Program business, especially that focused on casualty lines of insurance and reinsurance, should prove increasingly attractive to...
Artemis
Apr 20, 20222 min read
AM RE's Barder sees 'significant tailwinds' for 2022 pricing
InsuranceAsia News (IAN) recently caught up with Shevawn Barder, chief executive of AM RE Syndicate.
Insurance Asia News
Nov 18, 20213 min read
East meets West: Asian appetite for US risks is growing, says AM RE
AM RE Syndicate was set up by wife-and-husband team Shevawn and Simon Barder in 2014, growing in demand each year.
Intelligent Insurer
Nov 16, 20213 min read
Making the connection: AM RE brings US business to Asian carriers
It’s been a busy year at AM RE Syndicate. The US-based MGA moved its operation to Dallas, and has its best ever year. Read more here.
Intelligent Insurer
Nov 12, 20213 min read
Shevawn Barder, AM RE Syndicate: Connecting Asia with the US
Shevawn Barder, recently sat down with Insurance Asia News to discuss how AM RE works and the types of risk AM RE focuses on.
Insurance Asia News
Nov 3, 20213 min read
AM RE underwriting head on “very viable alternative”
For many domestic US insurers, there’s no longer a reluctance to use an Asian reinsurance panel – they’re open to it.
Insurance Business Mag
Oct 14, 20213 min read
A life in insurance: interview with AM RE’s Simon Barder
An interview with AM RE’s Simon Barder, who has been in this industry for nearly 50 years, with experience in several countries.
Intelligent Insurer
Sep 28, 20214 min read
Getting the best from your data in-house
Vitor Ribeiro of AM RE Syndicate describes how the firm overhauled its own systems and processes to overcome its data challenges in-house.
Intelligent Insurer
Sep 16, 20215 min read
AM RE Syndicate, Specialty Program Reinsurance – An Introduction
AM RE Syndicate Inc. is a leading specialty program reinsurance intermediary with a proven track record of providing consistent and
AM RE
Aug 20, 20211 min read
“The relationship aspect of our business is timeless”: AM RE’s Dijak
Dan Dijak, Head of Underwriting at AM RE Syndicate says that, amid challenging market conditions, the key to the company’s success is
Reinsurance News
Aug 9, 20212 min read
AM RE ‘very happy’ to expand with right capital partners: CEO Barder, ILS Asia
How US specialty risk-focused AM RE is keen to broaden its underwriting model with the right capital partners.
Artemis
Jul 20, 20213 min read
US specialty a diversifying opportunity for ILS capital: AM RE CEO Barder
There is a clear opportunity for ILS funds and investors to partner with expert originators and underwriters to access the returns of US
Artemis
Jul 12, 20213 min read
AM RE Announced as Headline Sponsor for ILS Asia 2021
Dallas, TX – June 30, 2021 – AM RE Syndicate Inc., a leading specialty program reinsurance intermediary, and Artemis, the longest running
Brendan Kelly
Jun 30, 20212 min read
AM RE’s Ernie Zayicek sees opportunities in post-covid US program market
How can MGA's benefit? What is the E&S Platform? With a crop of strong Managing General Agents having weathered a program market further...
Reinsurance News
May 14, 20212 min read
AM RE: bringing its unique skillset to the cyber space
After two decades in the US market, AM RE management is moving into cyber with the recruitment of Mandy Barder from CFC Underwriting.
Intelligent Insurer
Apr 26, 20214 min read
ILS investors to increasingly favour low severity risks: AM RE’s Zayicek
Ernie Zayicek, Chief Operating Officer at AM RE Syndicate Inc., believes that the attritional, low severity types of risks offered by AM RE
Artemis
Apr 19, 20213 min read
AM RE Named a Best Places to Work 2021 Winner
Dallas, TX —March 11, 2021—The Business Intelligence Group today announced that it has awarded AM RE Syndicate Inc. a Best Places to Work.
Brendan Kelly
Mar 11, 20212 min read
Understanding the US programme market
On day one of the 14th India Virtual Rendezvous 2021, AM RE Syndicate CEO Shevawn Barder was on hand to provide an overview of the US...
Asia Insurance Review
Jan 21, 20213 min read
Newly formed AM Star Claims is harnessing the power of attorneys to streamline claims
The newly formed AM Star Claims will provide value to its cedants and international partners, Grant Miller, its president, explains. When...
Intelligent Insurer
Jan 13, 20216 min read
Grassroots, non-Nat CAT and pandemic-proof
For many years, players in the insurance sector have pinned their hopes on Asia as the engine room for business growth. Sometimes this...
Asia Insurance Review
Jan 4, 20215 min read
A great time to launch because of market dislocation
AM Re holds a unique place in the US, as one of the largest quota share reinsurers in the US market. We spoke to AM Re Syndicate CEO...
Asia Insurance Review
Nov 2, 20203 min read
AM RE in talks to raise $75mn to support new E&S carrier
The team behind AM RE Syndicate is in discussions with potential private equity (PE) backers as it looks to raise $75mn of capital to...
The Insurer
Oct 16, 20203 min read
AM RE’s Shevawn Barder on uniting Asia with the US
InsuranceAsia News spoke with Shevawn Barder, chief executive of Am Re Syndicate, about how the firm works with Asian clients and why...
Insurance Asia News
Feb 19, 20203 min read
AM RE secures Chinese and Indian capacity
New York-headquartered managing general underwriter (MGU) AM RE has signed up extra capacity from Chinese and Indian carriers, The...
The Insurance Insider
Apr 9, 20192 min read
Profile: AM RE Syndicate, a unique solution
AM Re Syndicate believes the US market is underserved by reinsurers. To solve this problem, the managing general agency is matching US...
Intelligent Insurer
Apr 4, 20196 min read
Melding Asian security and US risk
AM RE has facilitated the introduction of Asian capacity providers to US risk a match that benefits both parties and which is going from...
Intelligent Insurer
Mar 7, 20193 min read
Influential Women in Re/insurance 2018
Women must advocate for other women. Striking a work-life balance while raising a family and having a demanding career can be tough,...
Intelligent Insurer
Dec 28, 20181 min read
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