Opinion: Under-reinsurance – the manatee in the Florida cat swamp
Any reforms targeted at primary insurers only will be short-term fixes of a system dicing with disaster...
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K2 wins $100mn of AmFam capacity for affordable housing program
K2 Insurance Services has signed a strategic alliance with American Family Insurance (AmFam) that puts $100mn of capacity behind K2’s affordable housing program...
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Axis warns on Q4 profit following cat, agricultural losses
Axis Capital has announced that it anticipates reporting a “modest” operating income for Q4 2019...
- Insurance Insider / Article / 8 days ago
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Hamilton snaps up Sforza to lead US property reinsurance
Hamilton Insurance Group has appointed Brad Sforza from PartnerRe to head up its US property reinsurance operations as the carrier continues its expansion in the US...
- Insurance Insider / Article / 8 days ago
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Helix to write mid-market property for QBE
Helix Underwriting partners has entered its first agency agreement to underwrite middle-market property insurance on behalf of QBE...
- Insurance Insider / Article / 19 days ago
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Creep and wildfires propelled rates at 1.1: GC’s Whitmore
Rate increases in property cat reinsurance at 1 January were driven by record cat losses and the changing nature of risk , according to Guy Carpenter head of placement solutions...
- Insurance Insider / Article / 21 days ago
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Axis, Gen Re and Trans Re drop off NFIP reinsurance panel
Axis, Gen Re and Trans Re have ceased to provide capacity for the NFIP reinsurance programme, according to 2020 renewal details published by the US government...
- Insurance Insider / Article / 26 days ago
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London D&F rate momentum rolls on at 1 January
Rate momentum in the London property direct and facultative market is set to continue into 2020 as the market continues to reap the benefits of US domestic pullback...
- Insurance Insider / Article / 27 days ago
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NFIP extension through October added to US spending bill
The National Flood Insurance Program is set to be extended through much of next year under a provision tucked into a $1.4tn federal spending bill...
- Insurance Insider / Article / 1 month ago
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US cat renewals disappoint as property per risk heats up
Cedants are holding rate rises on US loss-free cat reinsurance deals to 5 percent or less as over-capacity weighs on pricing, while property-per-risk...
- Insurance Insider / Article / 1 month ago
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