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Most reinsurers would like to lower their expense base—but new research suggests that those that spend more also achieve a better underwriting performance, Lewis Phillips of Litmus Analysis told Monte Carlo Today. 9 September 2019
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Rates are increasing, but perhaps not fast enough, was one of the main themes of a discussion by a panel of industry experts speaking at S&P Global Ratings’ Annual Reinsurance Roundtable at this year’s Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous. 9 September 2019
Insurance
Nearly three-quarters of respondents to an online Intelligent Insurer renewals survey expect the market to harden in the coming renewals season, with 53 percent of respondents expecting it to harden a little and 19 percent expecting it to harden substantially. 8 September 2019
Insurance
QBE’s reinsurance business had a “pleasing” first half year, especially with the cat exposure, according to Jonathan Parry, chief underwriting officer of reinsurance at the firm. 8 September 2019
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The influx of alternative capital into the reinsurance industry has slowed recently, but is likely to pick up again, according to S&P Global Ratings. 8 September 2019
Insurance
The global reinsurance market has seen prices rise in places despite a wide range of what S&P Global Ratings called “secular headwinds”. The rating agency also called for reinsurers to copy companies in other sectors in a bid to be relevant and become more innovative. 8 September 2019
Insurance
Reinsurers and alternative capital will bear the majority of losses caused by Hurricane Dorian if the Category 4 storm makes landfall in densely populated areas of the Florida peninsula, warned rating agency S&P Global. 2 September 2019
Insurance
Swiss Re and specialist reinsurance broker Capsicum Re have teamed up to co-create a new 'holistic' cyber reinsurance solution that they hope will set the standard for the industry while helping insurers better manage their silent cyber exposures and risks. 2 September 2019
Insurance
AXA XL Insurance has promoted Steven Farr to global head of upstream energy, based in London. 2 September 2019
Insurance
Lloyd's insurer and member of Argo Group, ArgoGlobal, has revealed its plans to exit Syndicate 1200 underwriting operations in Asia in a bid to "improve profitability" of the overall business. 2 September 2019
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