Excess & Surplus Lines

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‘No COVID-19 impact on Q2 underwriting results’ but pandemic has hit investment income, firm reports.
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Softening rates in the mainstream reinsurance market have driven players to seek growth in alternative lines. Focusing on one of those lines—excess and surplus—Intelligent Insurer looks at new entrants seeking a part of the action and asks whether this market has the sustainability for increased capacity.
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A mixture of economic incentives and new regulation has brought change to the US excess and surplus lines market. We ask which companies won and lost in 2010, and who will gain in 2011.
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6 May 2025   Bermuda re/insurer’s combined ratio climbed to nearly 100% in Q1.
6 May 2025   CEO title of E&S segment will be dropped in favour of president title.
2 May 2025   Newly named primary insurance chief resets, puts re/insurer in growth mode.
1 May 2025   Re/insurer saw growth in excess & surplus lines while catastrophe losses were limited.
25 April 2025   Aims to accelerate wholesale strategy by ‘investing in top talent’ as US E&S grows.
22 April 2025   Names new leader for its Western World subsidiary, part of its North America E&S lines business.
16 April 2025   The Q1 growth rate is down only lightly on the FY2024 rate for top three states.
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