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Challenging market conditions mean the re/insurance industry is poised for yet more consolidation, but transactions will become more challenging because of the smaller pool of acquisition targets, Moody’s has claimed in a new report called ‘More M&A deals as firms seek to broaden depth, scale and market relevance’. 12 July 2018
Insurance
Specialist insurance broker Price Forbes, part of the Ardonagh Group of companies, has expanded its power, utility and construction team with four new appointments from JLT, Marsh and Miller. 12 July 2018
Insurance
The net income of private US property/casualty insurers more than doubled to $17.1 billion in first-quarter 2018 from $7.9 billion in first-quarter 2017, helped by lower catastrophe losses and increased reserve releases, according to a study by ISO, a Verisk business, and the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI). 12 July 2018
Insurance
Risk models are good at estimating the losses arising from ‘conventional hurricane events’ but their performance decreases when it comes to more severe or unusual events, according to a study by JLT Re, which analysed the precision of modelled market loss estimates for significant hurricanes since 2004. 12 July 2018
Insurance
Small business insurer Next Insurance has raised $83 million as it targets to expand operations. 11 July 2018
Insurance
The cost of insurance claims for merger-objection litigation has risen “dramatically” in recent years, according to Chubb. 11 July 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Swiss Re Capital Markets has structured and placed the issuance of $350 million of insurance-linked securities by Frontline Re on behalf of Frontline Insurance. 9 July 2018
Insurance
Liberty Specialty Markets (LSM) has rebranded its reinsurance division as Liberty Mutual Re and launched a reinsurance operation in Italy for the first time. 3 July 2018
Insurance
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has opened a new office in Hamburg, Germany to grow its regional commercial insurance portfolio. 3 July 2018
Insurance
Billionaire investor David Einhorn told clients that his Greenlight Capital hedge fund, which manages the investments for reinsurer Greenlight Re, suffered fresh losses in June and has now dropped 18.3 percent this year, according to a Reuters report. 3 July 2018
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