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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 / 8 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 / 20 days 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 / 1 month 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 / 2 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 / 2 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 / 2 months ago
Markel to exit unprofitable casualty subsegments in 2024 remediation: Noble
The carrier did not consider pursuing an LPT deal to address the GL and PL issues....
The carrier did not consider pursuing an LPT deal to address the GL and PL issues....
Article / 3 months ago
Axis pulls multi-billion legacy deal ahead of Q4 earnings
Axis Capital tested the legacy market in Q4 on a reserve protection for multiple billions of dollars of subject casualty and professional lines...
Axis Capital tested the legacy market in Q4 on a reserve protection for multiple billions of dollars of subject casualty and professional lines...
Article / 3 months ago
Themes for 2024 part one: Macro fears recede as Lloyd's faces juggling act
In the first section of our two-part outlook for 2024 in specialty (re)insurance, we explore four themes that will shape the narrative in the year to come....
In the first section of our two-part outlook for 2024 in specialty (re)insurance, we explore four themes that will shape the narrative in the year to come....
Article / 4 months ago