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Reinsurers are gaining confidence that Typhoon Hagibis will remain around a $10bn loss, two months on from the event, sister publication Trading Risk reported...
The California Earthquake Authority (CEA)’s latest cat bond settled at the target size of $400mn, pricing at the top end of the initial coupon...
An increase in retrocession costs is causing a domino effect across the reinsurance market, pushing up rates, AIG’s global property and agriculture chief underwriting officer Kean Driscoll...
Australian insurers have agreed to work with the treasury to reconsider whether a government-funded cyclone reinsurance pool would help to make coverage more affordable, according...
Australian carriers have so far received 450 claims worth A$50mn ($34.2mn) relating to bushfires in Queensland and New South Wales (NSW), the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has said...
As the third-quarter earnings season continues to dominate the news flow, a running tally compiled by The Insurance Insider shows...
The autumn season of reinsurance industry conferences usually runs like a well-oiled machine...
Swiss Re has defended its estimate of the industry loss for Typhoon Faxai as the sector exercises caution following exponential loss creep on last year’s Typhoon Jebi...
Renaissance Re CEO Kevin O'Donnell said Typhoon Hagibis this month will cost carriers around $15bn, during an earnings call highlighting the possible impact of a changing climate...
Arch is one of just a few carriers currently with a heightened appetite for new risks, with CEO Marc Grandisson telling analysts that his company is open to writing more large commercial business...
