First it was the old-school Berkshire Hathaway mega-line deals, then it was Everest Re’s $1.5bn equity ra...
Insurers to take small percentage of billion-euro Italian flooding: Aon
Economic costs from recent flooding in Italy and Central Europe are expected to reach into the billions of euros, but a significant protection gap...
Economic costs from recent flooding in Italy and Central Europe are expected to reach into the billions of euros, but a significant protection gap...
Article / 9 days ago
InsurTech PlanetWatchers closes $11mn Series A funding round
Crop monitoring InsurTech PlanetWatchers has raised $11mn in Series A funding to help support its growth plans....
Crop monitoring InsurTech PlanetWatchers has raised $11mn in Series A funding to help support its growth plans....
Article / 8 months ago
Cofco’s $100mn PV tower at risk as Ukraine war rumbles on
The political violence (PV) market is facing a potential $100mn loss stemming from an insurance tower purchased by Chinese agriculture and food-processing company Cofco in Ukraine,
The political violence (PV) market is facing a potential $100mn loss stemming from an insurance tower purchased by Chinese agriculture and food-processing company Cofco in Ukraine,
Article / 1 year ago
Kernel $250mn PV tower at risk as Ukraine conflict risk losses roll in
Damage to assets belonging to Ukraine’s largest sunflower oil producer threatens a $250mn placement in the London...
Damage to assets belonging to Ukraine’s largest sunflower oil producer threatens a $250mn placement in the London...
Article / 1 year ago
Crop reinsurers on watch after Iowa derecho
A massive derecho that hit Iowa earlier this month will be a significant insured loss and, although much of the damage is likely to be...
A massive derecho that hit Iowa earlier this month will be a significant insured loss and, although much of the damage is likely to be...
Article / 3 years ago
Lockton Global Re lands American Ag account
Lockton Global Re has secured the account for American Agricultural Insurance Company’s umbrella property cat placement, marking a major account...
Lockton Global Re has secured the account for American Agricultural Insurance Company’s umbrella property cat placement, marking a major account...
Article / 3 years ago
Chubb buys renewal rights to AGCS agribusiness book
Chubb has bought the renewal rights to the farm and agriculture business of Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality North America (AGCS NA), Insurance Insider can reveal...
Chubb has bought the renewal rights to the farm and agriculture business of Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality North America (AGCS NA), Insurance Insider can reveal...
Article / 3 years ago
QBE 2019 underwriting result dented by NA crop losses
Full-year group adjusted net profit after tax grew 43 percent at QBE after a near-doubling of investment income offset a weaker underwriting result, following heavy North American crop losses...
Full-year group adjusted net profit after tax grew 43 percent at QBE after a near-doubling of investment income offset a weaker underwriting result, following heavy North American crop losses...
Article / 3 years ago
Axis warns on Q4 profit following cat, agricultural losses
Axis Capital has announced that it anticipates reporting a “modest” operating income for Q4 2019...
Axis Capital has announced that it anticipates reporting a “modest” operating income for Q4 2019...
Article / 3 years ago
Swiss Re drops Italian crop-hail QS business
Swiss Re has pulled out of Italian proportional crop-hail cover, the carrier has confirmed to The Insurance Insider...
Swiss Re has pulled out of Italian proportional crop-hail cover, the carrier has confirmed to The Insurance Insider...
Article / 4 years ago
