Articles

Insurance

P&C premium growth drives sharp rise in revenue for reinsurers; firms see 'benign major loss'

Reinsurers posted strong earnings in the first half of 2019, driven by a surge in premiums in Property & Casualty (P&C), according to Aon’s Reinsurance Aggregate ( ARA) report.   12 September 2019

Insurance

Munich Re sets 2016 profit target and announces share buy-back programme

Munich Re has set a profit target in the range of €2.3–2.8 billion ($2.55-3.1 billion) for the current year.   16 March 2016

Insurance

Quantemplate completes executive management team

Veteran insurance industry talent will continue expansion in the North American re/insurance market   8 November 2019

Insurance

Mactavish warns ‘GDPR fines unlikely to be insurable’ as British Airways faces £183.39m penalty for data breach

Cyber security hit the headlines again this week as a UK watchdog said it intends to fine British Airways (BA) £183.39m for breaches of data protection law.   9 July 2019

Insurance

QBE Australia and New Zealand appoints first chief customer officer

Re/insurer QBE Australia and New Zealand has appointed Bettina Pidcock as its first chief customer officer.   29 June 2017

Insurance

Partnerships in difficult times

Trust Re is focusing on its long-term partnerships and stresses that it has the full support of shareholders as it looks to address a recent downgrade by AM Best, Sinisa Lovrincevic of Trust Re, tells Baden-Baden Today.   23 October 2018

Insurance

Zurich reveals new Canada CEO, chief agent

Zurich Insurance has appointed Saad Mered to CEO and chief agent of Zurich Canada.   8 August 2018

Insurance

No end to soft market in sight just yet

No end to the current soft market is yet in sight, James Kent, president of Willis Re North America, told PCI Today, and he believes this will be a major talking point at this week’s conference in Dallas.   23 October 2016

Alternative Risk Transfer

Pricing gap highlighted by new Willis Re report

Reinsurance placements at 1 January 2019 highlight a pricing gap between accounts with peak peril exposures or poor loss records and the rest, with many reinsurers placing emphasis on the quality of client counterparties, according to the latest 1st View renewals report from Willis Re.   2 January 2019

Insurance

Catlin syndicate 2003 outlook changed to negative

Syndicate Research Limited (SRL) has affirmed the A- (Good) Continuity Opinion of Lloyd's syndicate 2003 but has changed the outlook for the Continuity Opinion from stable to negative in light of the syndicate’s recent 5-year average performance relative to its Continuity Opinion peer group.   21 November 2018

Not finding what you're looking for, please try resetting your applied search and filters,
or try the full site search.