RVS Monte Carlo #39 – Jonathan Rake: Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity Through Data
Jonathan Rake, CEO of Swiss Re Solutions, joins us at Monte Carlo to share his journey back to Zurich and into a new global role. He unpacks why quality data, new risk structures, and AI are no longer...
18 Sep 202510min
RVS Monte Carlo #38 - Paul Campbell: Profitable Growth in a Changing Market
At Monte Carlo, Paul Campbell of Aon unpacks how reinsurers can achieve profitable growth in a softening market. From the seven traits of outperformers to the role of data, talent, and technology, Pau...
18 Sep 202512min
RVS Monte Carlo #37 - James Dickerson: Unlocking Capital Through Retrospective Reinsurance
James Dickerson of Lockton Re joins us in Monte Carlo to demystify the retrospective reinsurance market. From social inflation and casualty reserve pressures to the search for capital and fears of the...
17 Sep 20259min
RVS Monte Carlo #36 - Gerhard Koster: Inflation, Flood Risk, and the Future of Dutch Reinsurance
Gerhard Koster of Univé joins us in Monte Carlo to share how a Dutch mutual reinsurer navigates renewals. From inflation-driven buying strategies and flood risks to climate change, AI, and long-term p...
16 Sep 202516min
RVS Monte Carlo #35 - Michael van der Straaten: Reinsurance Rates, Capacity & Talent
Reinsurance rates may have peaked, but the real story is more complex. Michael van der Straaten of Antares unpacks market corrections, capacity concerns, and the vital role of people in building resil...
16 Sep 20259min
RVS Monte Carlo #34 - Andreas Beckmann: Why Attachment Points Stay Firm in 2026 Renewals
Andreas Beckmann of R+V Re joins us in Monte Carlo to share why renewals feel calmer, how climate change and secondary perils keep reinsurers cautious, and why attachment points and terms remain firm....
15 Sep 20259min
RVS Monte Carlo #33 – Rebecca Bole: What Cyber’s Rise Means for Reinsurers
Cyber risk is no longer niche - it’s reshaping reinsurance. At Monte Carlo, Rebecca Bole of CyberCube unpacks how reinsurers can use data and analytics to sharpen risk selection, why cyber retro and c...
15 Sep 202511min
RVS Monte Carlo #32 – Mark Bennett: Building the Foundations for a Smarter Market
At Monte Carlo, Mark Bennett breaks down why standards matter more than ever. From replacing email chaos with straight-through processing to preparing for Blueprint 2 and making AI genuinely useful, t...
15 Sep 20259min
