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Alternative capital set to grow for peak risks
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04 Dec 2018
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Alternative capital proved to be a reliable source of capacity during the active 2017 natural catastrophe season. We predict that it will continue to grow and curb the volatility of the overall reinsurance underwriting cycle.
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