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AM Best has raised the net environmental losses for the US property/casualty (P&C) industry by $4 billion to an estimated $46 billion, taking industry losses for asbestos and environmental (A&E) to $146 billion. 29 November 2018
Insurance
The shareholders of reinsurer SCOR have rejected the resolution proposed by its activist investor CIAM that suggested its CEO Denis Kessler be removed from the company's board of directors, calling it a "destabilisation attempt" at its annual general meeting (AGM) on April 26. 26 April 2019
Insurance
Swiss Re has partnered with Denver-based geospatial insurance technology company SpatialKey to offer P&C insurers multiperil hazard data through SpatialKey’s proprietary underwriting solution. 13 February 2018
Insurance
Short-term trading and the buying of live catastrophe coverage could become much more prevalent with the advent of real-time data—but it is still early days, Luzi Hitz, chief executive officer of PERILS, told Baden-Baden Today. 24 October 2018
Insurance
Distributed ledger technology—blockchain—will level the playing field in the insurance market, but this is probably one of the main reasons it is being held back from more widespread adoption, George Freimarck, managing director of Xceedance Europe, told Baden-Baden Today. 24 October 2018
Insurance
Losses from the ongoing California wildfires will likely negatively impact fourth-quarter earnings of companies with material property exposure in the state, Fitch Ratings said. 20 November 2018
Insurance
A trend to a gradual rise in global interest rates which may be starting to take hold is credit positive for the profitability of insurers, Moody’s said in a research note. 27 September 2018
Insurance
XL Group’s insurance segment produced an underwriting loss in the second quarter of 2017 due to higher large loss activity. 1 August 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based property and casualty re/insurer Sompo International has appointed Jonathan Monks and Ben Tasse to strengthen broker/agent relations, business development strategies and interactions with key US distribution markets. 9 April 2018
Insurance
US-based niche insurer Markel Corporation has announced its plan to incorporate and capitalize a German insurance company in Munich, within the first half of 2018, to support its EU-27 growth strategy post Brexit. 18 May 2017
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