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Specialty insurer RLI Corp is reaping the benefits of recent “disruption” across the market, President Craig Kliethermes told analysts in a conference call on Thursday...
Axis Capital is stop writing new primary or facultative cover for the construction of thermal coal plants or mines and their infrastructure...
HDI Global has partnered with energy management and automation firm Schneider Electric to drive digitisation in the industrial insurance market...
Munich Re is re-evaluating its relationship as a reinsurance provider to Hippo for the 1 January renewal, although the Bavarian carrier will remain as an investor in the business, The Insurance Insider has learned...
CNA Hardy is to exit North American property binders and renewable energy business due to poor market conditions and under-profitability, The Insurance Insider understands...
Discussions over the apparent dearth of talent making its way into the (re)insurance industry are nothing new, and yet the situation is one that does not seem to be improving...
Lloyd’s 2020 business planning season has begun and already we seem to have an answer to one of the market’s key questions as it looks to the year ahead...
As the Lloyd’s market embarks on the 2020 business planning process, early indications are that the performance management directorate (PMD) has not softened its “improve or remove” stance of last year and will only permit syndicate growth where it is justified...
A “no deal” Brexit as early as 31 October looks unlikely but if and when it does come, (re)insurance industry executives have made extensive Brexit preparations for this worst-case scenario...
Insurers should be wary of the likes of Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple due to their unparalleled access to customer data and digital mentality...
