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Financial Lines

WTW takes 8% growth in broking in Q1, remaining segments lag
25 April 2024   CEO Hess claims broking revenues are rate-indifferent, credits retention & new business.
Greenberg on financial line trends: ‘in a word, simply dumb’
24 April 2024
Commercial rate growth slows again, now at 1% globally Q1: Marsh
24 April 2024
Chubb boosts P&C premium ca 13% Q1, holds margins amid retail recovery
24 April 2024
Cyber specialist CFC buys MGA to build for Australian market growth
17 April 2024
Peak Re sets up new unit to drive customised reinsurance solutions
12 April 2024
Aviva plans expansion in financial lines market
12 April 2024
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Latest Features

Risk Management
Professional liability: risk exposure evolution
Insurers can help professional firms identify and mitigate significant changes and cost rises behind professional liability claims involving E&O, EPL and cyber, says Jessica Cardoso of Markel.
Insurance
Into the limelight: Consilium’s ambitious plans
As a broker with a desire to be the best, Consilium’s co-CEOs James Baird and Paul Richards outline how the business has laid the foundation to achieve dramatic growth.
Insurance
M&A: how a syndicated-capital hybrid model is pushing boundaries
Specialty insurer Mosaic has grand plans to help shake up the insurance industry with its ‘ground-breaking’ partnership model.
Insurance
Rate momentum continues and demand for re/insurance increase driven by loss experience: Swiss Re
Talk of price increases at 1.1 is widespread, also Swiss Re’s Laure Forgeron expects continued rate hardening into 2022, but with decreasing momentum.
Technology
COVID-19: managing cyber risks arising from the pandemic
The pandemic has significantly altered the cyber-risk landscape, amplifying existing issues and posing new challenges for re/insurers. Ahead of an Intelligent Insurer webinar on the topic, Darren Thomson, head of cyber security strategy at CyberCube, discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry.
Insurance
How policymakers can ensure the best post-COVID-19 recovery possible
As many countries begin easing lockdown, all eyes are on what comes next. Policymakers hold the key to achieving the best possible recovery after the most severe recession in our lifetime, and they need to step up, says Swiss Re’s chief economist. Intelligent Insurer reports.
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BMS poaches trio of talent from rival Howden for financial risks push
25 March 2024   The broker is actively seeking talent within this market segment.
US P&C chases personal line losses, cut underwriting loss 15% in ‘23
25 March 2024   Double digit premium gain for homeowner & personal auto make for 2/3 of total NWP gain.
AXA seeks 5% commercial P&C top line growth despite AXA XL’s caution
22 February 2024   Strategy for AXA XL focused on ‘cycle management’ as rate growth moderates across lines.
Beazley can’t find its claims; ups 2023 guidance & pays shareholders
22 February 2024   Beazley ups margin guidance it had confirmed in Nov. on better than expected claims trend.
Allianz sets up specialised claims unit for key financial lines
15 February 2024   It will focus on Allianz’s D&O and professional indemnity propositions.
Chubb unites Bermuda financial and excess liability lines under veteran leader
22 January 2024   The appointee has driven ‘superior results’ in his previous role as head of financial lines.
Allstate accelerates rate boost in December; adds $5.4bn for 2024
19 January 2024   Recent approvals in California, New York & New Jersey deliver record monthly rate boost.
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