April 8, 2024
Via: Artemis BMInvestor inflows to the catastrophe bond market and other areas of insurance-linked securities (ILS) helped non-life alternative reinsurance capital rise by 11.5% to a new record high of $107 billion by the end of 2023, according to the latest data […]
April 4, 2024
Via: Reinsurance NewsThe Florida insurance market continues to strengthen, showing signs that recent legislation is having positive impacts on the property insurance market, according to the state’s Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworsky. Yaworsky’s comments stem from the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s (OIR) […]
March 21, 2024
Via: Reinsurance NewsZurich Nordic has announced that it will be offering its insurance and risk mitigation services in the Baltic region, in a move that the company hopes will make a difference for businesses operating in the middle-market segment of Estonia, Latvia, […]
March 19, 2024
Via: Artemis BMAccording to Artemis’ sources, activity in the industry-loss warranty (ILW) market has increased in the last few weeks, as reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) markets prepare for what is anticipated to be an active 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. As we’ve […]
March 12, 2024
Via: Reinsurance NewsIn their Q423 Market Insights Outlook for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Aon has highlighted how inflation continued to pressure pricing amidst generally moderate market conditions, although natural catastrophe exposed property and otherwise challenging risk types, including life […]
March 8, 2024
Via: Reinsurance NewsGuidewire, a platform provider for property and casualty re/insurers, has reported a net income (GAAP) of $9.7 million for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024, a notable turnaround from the net loss of $9.2 million for the same […]
March 7, 2024
Via: Artemis BMCommenting this morning alongside his firm’s results announcement, Beazley Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Adrian Cox said that a “deep pool of capital” is required to support growing demand for cyber insurance, while the company’s CUO Bob Quane noted that the […]
January 30, 2024
Via: Repairer Driven NewsProgressive netted $1.9 billion in Q4 2023, a 141% increase from the $826.4 million the company netted in Q4 2022, according to the company’s December earnings release. The company’s net income for 2023 is $3.9 billion, more than a 400% […]
January 25, 2024
Via: Artemis BMWhile reporting a strong January 1st 2024 reinsurance renewals, at which it grew its premiums written by 38%, pure-play Bermuda reinsurer Conduit Re has also highlighted some signs of the moderating market environment in US property risks, particularly in excess-of-loss […]
January 17, 2024
Via: Reinsurance NewsIn an exclusive interview with China Daily, Joachim Wenning, Munich Re’s Chair of the board of management, said that the reinsurance giant currently books an annual premium income of approximately $2.19 billion in China, but expects this to rise in […]
January 10, 2024
Via: Artemis BMFlorida insurance carriers purchased 11% more in reinsurance over the course of 2023 than a year earlier and while market conditions were certainly hard, it was not as challenging as had been forecast for the domestic Floridian insurance market. In […]
January 8, 2024
Via: Reinsurance NewsAccording to recent analysis from MarketScout, in 2023, the transportation industry was assessed as the sector with the largest rate increase at plus 7.26%, as the total rate increase across all industry groups hit 4.56% in the year. By coverage […]
December 29, 2023
Via: Reinsurance NewsGlobal renewal rates for property catastrophe reinsurance saw a wide range of outcomes at the January 1st 2024 renewals, with non-loss affected accounts largely flattish, but loss impacted seeing increases of up to 30%, according to Guy Carpenter. The reinsurance […]
December 20, 2023
Via: Reinsurance NewsAs 2024 draws closer, Martina Neary, UK Insurance Leader at EY, has suggested the UK’s specialty insurance market will face a host of challenges in the year, including increasing weather events, sustained inflation and cost pressures, and increasing geopolitical uncertainty. […]
December 18, 2023
Via: Artemis BMThe enactment of legislative reforms targeted at the insurance market in Florida has opened the runway for tens of billions in fresh capital to flow into the state from investors, John Seo, Co-Founder & Managing Director at Fermat Capital Management […]
December 14, 2023
Via: Reinsurance NewsSingle-digit rate increases are expected in 2024, similar to the ones seen in 2023, according to Woodruff Sawyer’s recently published P&C Looking Ahead Guide. Despite economic and social inflation continuing to contribute to premium increases in the P&C insurance market, […]
December 4, 2023
Via: Artemis BMLGT ILS Partners, the specialist dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment unit of the private bank and asset manager LGT Capital Partners, is confident that market conditions are going to remain attractive into 2024, even expecting some marginal price increases in […]
November 30, 2023
Via: Insurance BusinessThe aerospace insurance market is poised for growth, with an expected increase of US$763.67 million from 2022 to 2027. During this forecast period, the market is projected to advance at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.36%. A new […]
November 27, 2023
Via: Reinsurance NewsProperty and casualty insurer Chubb has disclosed findings from a recent survey, indicating that U.S. mid-market companies, with a majority falling within the $10 million to $1 billion range, are significantly unaware and unprepared for the risks posed by flooding. […]
November 15, 2023
Via: Reinsurance NewsIn its 9M results, Coface recorded net income of €189.7m, which includes €60.9m for Q3 alone. Coface recorded a consolidated turnover of €1,417.8m for the first 9M, up +7.1% at constant FX and perimeter compared to the first 9M of […]