Triple-I: Insurance Economic Drivers Outperform Overall U.S. GDP

The economic drivers of the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurance industry are growing faster than the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and are expected...

Article / 18 hours ago

Insider US in Full: Arch-Fireman’s Fund deal: A dose of Mylanta will be needed to digest this

In our note on capital management, we discussed the options companies have to evaluate when deploying excess capital capital...

Article / 1 day ago

European windstorm exposures up 10.1% amid inflationary environment: PERILS

Catastrophe loss data aggregator PERILS AG has released its Industry Exposure Database (IED) for 2024, which highlights the continued impact of...

Article / 4 days ago

If US Inflation Reflected Rising Home Insurance Costs, It'd Be Even Higher

If the rising price of homeowners insurance were factored into the US Consumer Price Index — a key metric of inflation — it could have added 80 basis points, or about...

Article / 7 days ago

Swiss Re on US economic growth – and the key risks

Swiss Re has shared insights indicating that current asset prices are based on the expectation of a 2.7% economic growth rate in the US for the first quarter of 2025, with inflation expected to return...

Article / 7 days ago

Global M&A endures headwinds with pickup in first-quarter deal closures

Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) achieved a modest rise in completed deals in the first quarter of 2024 compared with the same period last year.....

Article / 13 days ago

Chinese Insurers Face Prospects of Lower Investment Returns

Chinese insurers’ investment returns, which account for a large share of their total earnings, are under pressure from declining interest rates and high stock market volatility in onshore...

PR / 22 days ago

Beazley's Imrie: Resilience Report Shows Employment Risks Taking Center Stage - AM Best

Wayne Imrie, head of London Market wholesale executive risks, Beazley, said other risks to organization boards include inflation, interest rates and geopolitical issues...

Video / 28 days ago

Climate change ‘not major driver' of soaring cat losses - insuranceNEWS.com.au

The frequency and severity of large natural catastrophe losses has soared in recent years, but a changing climate is not the major cause, Swiss Re says....

insurancenews.com.au / Article / 1 month ago