Lloyd's chief of markets Patrick Tiernan has hailed the energy transition as a “phenomenal opportunity” a...
Scor's Léger: US casualty playing out “as feared”
Scor CEO Thierry Léger has doubled down on a previous call for the reinsurance sector to address the ongoing challenges around casualty and to prove it can deal with social inflation,...
Scor CEO Thierry Léger has doubled down on a previous call for the reinsurance sector to address the ongoing challenges around casualty and to prove it can deal with social inflation,...
Video / 4 days ago
Argo's Corry: Casualty remains disciplined with continued rate increases needed
Argo's recently appointed head of casualty David Corry has said casualty market conditions remain “rational” and “disciplined”, though a continued surge in claims...
Argo's recently appointed head of casualty David Corry has said casualty market conditions remain “rational” and “disciplined”, though a continued surge in claims...
Video / 18 days ago
Aon panel debate: Casualty capacity still available as renewal dynamics shift
Casualty reinsurance markets are continuing to see sufficient capacity ahead of the 1.1 renewal despite ongoing concerns over adverse development in...
Casualty reinsurance markets are continuing to see sufficient capacity ahead of the 1.1 renewal despite ongoing concerns over adverse development in...
Video / 4 months ago
Swiss Re continues to reduce US casualty exposure amid uncertain market
Swiss Re is willing to further reduce its US casualty exposure amid continued concern over loss trends in the class, according to head of P&C reinsurance for...
Swiss Re is willing to further reduce its US casualty exposure amid continued concern over loss trends in the class, according to head of P&C reinsurance for...
Video / 5 months ago
Markel International's CUO bullish on growth in 2024; focus on casualty
Markel International CUO Nick Line has told The Insurer TV that opening an international casualty account in 2024 was an obvious opportunity for the group, adding...
Markel International CUO Nick Line has told The Insurer TV that opening an international casualty account in 2024 was an obvious opportunity for the group, adding...
Video / 5 months ago
Praedicat's Reville: PFAS tops list of industry casualty risks
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances are “without a doubt” the number one risk facing the casualty sector, according to Praedicat's CEO and co-founder Bob Reville, who expressed...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances are “without a doubt” the number one risk facing the casualty sector, according to Praedicat's CEO and co-founder Bob Reville, who expressed...
Video / 6 months ago
TransRe's Brandt: Falling casualty and PL cede commissions not yet near floor
Increasing loss ratio projections on casualty and professional liability business mean reinsurers will continue to push further than the 2 to 4.5 percentage point...
Increasing loss ratio projections on casualty and professional liability business mean reinsurers will continue to push further than the 2 to 4.5 percentage point...
Video / 7 months ago
Sompo's Totten calls into question occurrence trigger for PFAS
Sompo International's Shannon Totten has questioned whether the occurrence trigger is the right kind of coverage to deal with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...
Sompo International's Shannon Totten has questioned whether the occurrence trigger is the right kind of coverage to deal with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...
Video / 8 months ago
Reed Smith's Ellison: “Bellwether” SC PFAS case to determine future litigation
The industry will be closely following the multidistrict litigation (MDL) that's currently pending in the federal court in South Carolina in relation to per- and...
The industry will be closely following the multidistrict litigation (MDL) that's currently pending in the federal court in South Carolina in relation to per- and...
Video / 9 months ago
Markel's Finsness: Casualty rates will stabilise once newer players “start to feel the pain too”
Casualty is facing a “stressful time” with rates softening while issues such as social inflation linger, but the market will stabilise once newer players start to feel...
Casualty is facing a “stressful time” with rates softening while issues such as social inflation linger, but the market will stabilise once newer players start to feel...
Video / 11 months ago