Ironshore set to rein in reinsurance

Specialty insurer Ironshore is set to pull significant premium
from the reinsurance market after its agreed sale to Liberty
Mutual, The Insurance Insider
understands.
According to reinsurance underwriting sources, the Bermudian has
already opted not to renew its 8 percent whole-account quota share
with TransRe and PartnerRe.
Ironshore struck the deal on 1 January 2014 and, according to
company filings, ceded 6 percent to TransRe and 2 percent to
PartnerRe in 2015. It was seen as providing contin