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Marginal premium increases coupled with a reduction in drilling activity point to a potential reduction in capacity in the upstream energy sector, according to Marsh...
Sustained rate growth in the downstream insurance sector appears to be taking the market towards a point of technical rate adequacy, according to Marsh JLT Specialty’s quarterly energy and...
McGill and Partners has won an energy client from Marsh Carpenter Fac in a sign the insurgent broker’s push into facultative reinsurance is beginning to bear fruit, Insurance Insider can reveal...
The loss from a March explosion at a South Korean petrochemical plant has expanded from about $200mn to around $600mn after BI claims inflated the original...
Willis Towers Watson’s global broking head for facultative natural resources James Goodwin is set to depart for Guy Carpenter, sources have told Insurance Insider...
Willis Towers Watson upstream energy brokers Rick Smith and Mark Oliveira have resigned and are set to depart the broker, Insurance Insider understands...
Specialty rate momentum is accelerating in London as Covid-19 uncertainty and the prospect of a fourth consecutive year of underwriting losses drive the market to push for better pricing...
The Covid-19 pandemic looks set to accelerate gross written premium growth (GWP) at Nexus Underwriting, and in turn trigger a strategic review earlier than the timeline originally envisaged...
Rates on upstream energy accounts in the Gulf of Mexico renewed flat to up 5 percent at the key 1 June renewal date, with some insureds forced to restructure...
