A new parliamentary report has blamed overly aggressive strategies from a dominant insurer that led to hi...
European market to stabilise further
Brokers predict that European insurance buyers may begin to see more widespread softening for key risks in the second half...
Brokers predict that European insurance buyers may begin to see more widespread softening for key risks in the second half...
Article / 2 months ago
US commercial property rates come off highs
Commercial property insurance policyholders will likely see more moderate rate increases in the first half of this year as capacity grows...
Commercial property insurance policyholders will likely see more moderate rate increases in the first half of this year as capacity grows...
Article / 4 months ago
European buyers face small rises but stable year-end renewal
Insurers are predicting a much more stable year-end renewal for European firms but they expect rating to remain healthy and increase further for several key risks...
Insurers are predicting a much more stable year-end renewal for European firms but they expect rating to remain healthy and increase further for several key risks...
Article / 6 months ago
Pool Re treaty could see terror reintegrated into property covers
UK companies are set to benefit from changes to Pool Re’s reinsurance scheme, which could see terrorism cover re-integrated back into property insurance...
UK companies are set to benefit from changes to Pool Re’s reinsurance scheme, which could see terrorism cover re-integrated back into property insurance...
Article / 8 months ago
Battle for growth to spur further UK market improvement through 2023
The commercial insurance market continues to stabilise for UK buyers with softening now evident across key lines, and even property cover, which has been less impacted by difficult reinsurance...
The commercial insurance market continues to stabilise for UK buyers with softening now evident across key lines, and even property cover, which has been less impacted by difficult reinsurance...
Article / 10 months ago
US property market hardening accelerates
US commercial property insurance buyers are seeing further rate hikes at renewals this year as insurers continue to restrict catastrophe capacity...
US commercial property insurance buyers are seeing further rate hikes at renewals this year as insurers continue to restrict catastrophe capacity...
Article / 12 months ago
RIMS panellists favour pairing parametrics
Parametric insurance has been greatly enabled by new data sources for indices and can be used in tandem with traditional indemnity insurance...
Parametric insurance has been greatly enabled by new data sources for indices and can be used in tandem with traditional indemnity insurance...
Article / 12 months ago
Market still hardening as property rate increases accelerate again: Marsh
The global commercial insurance market is still hardening, with average rates rising 4% in Q1, the same as the prior quarter, as the moderating trend runs out of steam, Marsh’s latest figures show...
The global commercial insurance market is still hardening, with average rates rising 4% in Q1, the same as the prior quarter, as the moderating trend runs out of steam, Marsh’s latest figures show...
Article / 1 year ago
Hard cat market risks eroding value of insurance, warns leading broker
Focus on retentions and terms could create real problems for buyers...
Focus on retentions and terms could create real problems for buyers...
Article / 1 year ago
Corporate buyers face shortage of cat cover and rate hikes
Corporate insurance buyers face a shortage of catastrophe cover in 2023 after the hard reinsurance market dashed hopes of a return to stable...
Corporate insurance buyers face a shortage of catastrophe cover in 2023 after the hard reinsurance market dashed hopes of a return to stable...
Article / 1 year ago