While market stabilization has continued into 2024, conditions could transition to a firming market later...
Six key takeaways from Q1 earnings: The half-full glass is getting emptier
Overview of Q1 earnings shows upsides, but plenty of concerns going into the rest of 2024....
Overview of Q1 earnings shows upsides, but plenty of concerns going into the rest of 2024....
Article / 2 days ago
Hamilton Re looks to grow at June 1 and July 1 renewals with global and national writers: CEO
These cedants could offer the firm access to support their casualty and specialty lines as well....
These cedants could offer the firm access to support their casualty and specialty lines as well....
Article / 7 days ago
1st View: Heading Out of the Woods
We issue this publication at key renewal periods — 1 January, 1 April and 1 July — to deliver the very first view on current market conditions in the reinsurance industry....
We issue this publication at key renewal periods — 1 January, 1 April and 1 July — to deliver the very first view on current market conditions in the reinsurance industry....
Article / 2 months ago
Mounting interest in casualty captives as market toughens
Multinationals are increasingly looking to put casualty exposures within captives, particular for areas where the insurance market is proving difficult, such as US risks...
Multinationals are increasingly looking to put casualty exposures within captives, particular for areas where the insurance market is proving difficult, such as US risks...
Article / 2 months ago
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
Reinsurers apply brake to insurance market softening
The return of more stable reinsurance market conditions is easing pressure on the commercial insurance space...
The return of more stable reinsurance market conditions is easing pressure on the commercial insurance space...
Article / 3 months ago
US casualty insurance costs rising for multinationals
Multinational companies with US casualty exposures face higher insurance costs, as insurers and reinsurers react to persistently high loss ratios and social inflation...
Multinational companies with US casualty exposures face higher insurance costs, as insurers and reinsurers react to persistently high loss ratios and social inflation...
Article / 3 months ago
Casualty Reinsurance Renewals See Modest Price Hikes Despite Social Inflation: AM Best
Reinsurers in general maintained adequate capacity for casualty programs, despite concerns about social inflation and some recent reserve strengthening actions,...
Reinsurers in general maintained adequate capacity for casualty programs, despite concerns about social inflation and some recent reserve strengthening actions,...
Article / 3 months ago
Reinsurance to hit industrial fire markets - Commercial Risk
January reinsurance renewals saw treaty reinsurers take a tougher stance on large industrial fire accounts that will likely filter through to primary buyers...
January reinsurance renewals saw treaty reinsurers take a tougher stance on large industrial fire accounts that will likely filter through to primary buyers...
Article / 4 months ago
General liability rate hikes ease, auto still tough
General and excess liability policyholders saw some slowdown in the pace of rate increases at year-end renewals, but buyers with a significant auto liability exposure continued to see hefty price...
General and excess liability policyholders saw some slowdown in the pace of rate increases at year-end renewals, but buyers with a significant auto liability exposure continued to see hefty price...
Article / 4 months ago