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Insider In Full: ‘Frustrating’ D&F market shows marked deceleration at 1.4

Property direct and facultative (D&F) underwriters in London have described a “frustrating” market in the run-up to the key 1 April renewals...

Insurance Insider / Hosted article / 17 days ago
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Insider In Full: Opinion: Latent risk – The cat market’s inconvenient truth

Whether the Texas Deep Freeze ends as a $12.5bn, $15bn or $20bn insured loss, it will be a medium-sized cat event that will...

Insurance Insider / Hosted article / 1 month ago
Alternative Capital Claims & Losses

Vaccine ‘game changer’ for pandemic BI products: Carnegie-Brown

Lloyd’s chairman Bruce Carnegie-Brown has said that Covid-19 vaccines...

Insurance Insider / Article / 2 months ago
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Claims & Losses Covid-19 (Coronavirus)

CoreLogic launches strategic review after unwanted bid

Risk modelling company CoreLogic has launched a strategic review and urged shareholders to re-elect its 12-strong board at a meeting on 17 November...

Insurance Insider / Article / 5 months ago
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Mergers & Acquisitions Risk Modelling

Swiss Re’s Dacey: New wave of ‘complete lockdowns’ unmodelled

Swiss Re CFO John Dacey has offered assurances that the carrier believes its reserves are sufficient for anticipated Covid-19 losses...

Insurance Insider / Article / 6 months ago
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Claims & Losses Covid-19 (Coronavirus)

Delta expectations point to sub-$5bn loss as aggregate count rises

Hurricane Delta is expected to be another retained insurance loss, with confidence growing that the storm will be another $5bn or lower single-digit-billion loss...

Insurance Insider / Article / 6 months ago
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Claims & Losses Property - North America

Hurricane Laura: What we know so far

Hurricane Laura made landfall yesterday as a strong Category 4 storm in west Louisiana, causing substantial wind damage and provoking storm surge and both coastal and inland flooding...

Insurance Insider / Article / 8 months ago
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Claims & Losses Property - North America

Regional market share in Louisiana suggests higher reinsurer exposure to Laura

Reinsurers look to be more vulnerable to a Louisiana landfall of Tropical Storm Laura than a Texas landfall based on the higher market share taken in the former by super-regional carriers...

Insurance Insider / Article / 8 months ago
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Claims & Losses Property - North America

Opinion: Hurricane season waiting room

It isn't just Covid-19 that has the reinsurance industry in lockdown right now...

Insurance Insider / Article / 8 months ago
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Property - International Property - North America

Depression heading towards South Korea and Japan could reach Cat 3

A tropical depression dubbed “Nine” just off the east coast of Taiwan is heading in the direction of South Korea and Japan, with an outside chance of hitting those countries as a Category 3 typhoon...

Insurance Insider / Article / 8 months ago
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Property - International Risk Modelling