CEO Luke Tanzer talked about the expansion drive as the legacy firm reported a 14.3% RoE for 2023...
Rate gains slow earlier than expected as London players fear missed Q2 targets
Competition and broker pressure on rates is ramping up as London goes for growth....
Competition and broker pressure on rates is ramping up as London goes for growth....
Article / 3 days ago
General liability rates could climb as third-party litigation funding grows outside of US
The funding practice has led to a dramatic increase in claims amount, which in turn pushes up rates....
The funding practice has led to a dramatic increase in claims amount, which in turn pushes up rates....
Article / 6 days ago
US Q1 results: E&S flow maintained as casualty demand surges
Property rates remain adequate, although price increases are tailing off....
Property rates remain adequate, although price increases are tailing off....
Article / 10 days ago
James River sells casualty re book to Fleming for $277mn after dispute
James River has completed the $277mn sale of its casualty reinsurance portfolio to Fleming Intermediate Holdings, ending the weeks-long legal dispute...
James River has completed the $277mn sale of its casualty reinsurance portfolio to Fleming Intermediate Holdings, ending the weeks-long legal dispute...
Article / 24 days ago
Swiss Re: What needs to change under Berger
The new CEO needs to fix the underwriting, but should also ask the bigger questions....
The new CEO needs to fix the underwriting, but should also ask the bigger questions....
Article / 1 month ago
Howden Tiger enlists Guy Carpenter's Byler as US head of general casualty
Based in New York, the executive will report to global head of casualty Josh Everdell....
Based in New York, the executive will report to global head of casualty Josh Everdell....
Article / 2 months ago
Insider in Full: The casualty heterodoxy: Are 2021-23 bad accident years?
The industry orthodoxy that US casualty will develop favorably for 2021 and subsequent accident years is increasingly being questioned in private by senior P&C executives...
The industry orthodoxy that US casualty will develop favorably for 2021 and subsequent accident years is increasingly being questioned in private by senior P&C executives...
Article / 2 months ago
Swiss Re added $2bn+ to casualty reserves over 2023
The carrier added casualty reserves of more than $500mn during Q4....
The carrier added casualty reserves of more than $500mn during Q4....
Article / 3 months ago
US results: Casualty ‘fear index' blinks red
Strong reinsurance results have absorbed long-tail reserve charges....
Strong reinsurance results have absorbed long-tail reserve charges....
Article / 3 months ago
Vantage Risk launches US primary casualty line
The new line is in addition to its existing Bermuda and US excess casualty products....
The new line is in addition to its existing Bermuda and US excess casualty products....
Article / 3 months ago