Insurance Insider | Slipcase – (re)insurance industry news

Policyholders eye higher Covid BI payouts after Corbin & King ruling

A recent policyholder-friendly ruling in the High Court risks inflating the costs of Covid-19 BI claims insurers face, with claimants...

Article / 2 months ago

Covid reinsurance arbitration on the horizon: Mapfre Re’s de Lema

The issue of Covid-19 BI claims is “not over yet”, and disputes between cedants and reinsurers are highly likely to...

Article / 3 months ago

Wolseley owner Corbin & King wins BI aggregation case against Axa

Corbin & King, the company behind such famous London restaurants as The Wolseley and Brasserie Zedel, has won a case against Axa over denied Covid-19 BI payments...

Article / 3 months ago

Tokio Marine nine-month profit more than triples as cat and Covid impa...

Tokio Marine nine-month profit more than triples as cat and Covid impacts recede

Tokio Marine Holdings reported a fiscal nine-month profit of 374.1bn yen ($3.2bn), more than triple that of the prior-year period, as the Japanese carrier benefited from....

Article / 3 months ago

Private investment and post-pandemic trends drive good times for Londo...

Private investment and post-pandemic trends drive good times for London’s independent brokers

The past two years have been trying in a variety of personal and professional ways, but for London’s independent brokers, the pandemic has brought unexpected advantages.....

Article / 4 months ago

Value of fully settled UK Covid-19 BI claims closing in on £1bn: FCA

Close to £1bn ($1.4bn) of UK Covid-19 BI claims have now been settled in full by insurers, according to the latest monthly data from the...

Article / 4 months ago

Insider in Full: Eight themes to shape the (re)insurance market in 2022

Last year proved to be another eventful 12 months for (re)insurance, as the industry sought to navigate rapidl...

PR / 4 months ago

London market in 2021: Profits rise, but sustainability the focus

Despite coronavirus rearing its head once again in recent weeks, 2021 was a year in which the London market mo...

Article / 5 months ago

CFC latest to exit contingency market after review

CFC has become the latest business to withdraw from the contingency market, Insurance Insider can reveal, joining a growing list of firms to exit the business line during...

Article / 5 months ago

Casualty XoL renewals run late as reinsurers hold out for price increa...

Casualty XoL renewals run late as reinsurers hold out for price increases

Renewals of excess-of-loss casualty treaties will run late this year as reinsurers hold firm for rate increases in the face of rising inflation and look to further...

Article / 5 months ago