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Reinsurance

Reinsurers eye ‘least worst’ casualty lines as rates soften

Reinsurers face worsening 2027 combined ratios as softening limits capital deployment options.   8 September 2026

Insurance

Chubb calls for reform of US federal flood insurance programme

CEO Greenberg warns against endlessly rebuilding in the same flood zone.   23 July 2025

Insurance

Axa XL views world in rate adequate glasses, sees ‘room to grow’

Even long-suppressed financial lines could bottom out and rejoin growth classes.   6 May 2026

Insurance

US commercial rates continue to slide in first quarter

Commercial auto bucks the trend with double-digit rate increase.   11 June 2025

Insurance

US commercial rates inch up again, but at slower pace in Q2

Homeowners see smaller hikes than Q1, yet rate jump looms with hurricane season ahead.   21 July 2025

Alternative Risk Transfer

Pure-play cat bond funds hold momentum, push YTD gain to 7%

September & August gains match the heydays of the 2024 cat bond rally.   6 October 2025

Insurance

Workers’ comp defies headwinds even as rates soften, insurers retreat

Pricing broadly flat for buyers, but underwriting scrutiny intensifies, says Lockton.   17 December 2025

Insurance

Rate hikes may not be enough, say panel at Rendez-Vous roundtable

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

Surf’s up: Hiscox expands US flood offering for larger property risks

Product targets commercial and residential risks beyond FloodPlus scope.   30 June 2026

Reinsurance

‘Staying Ahead, Future Ready’: Reinsurers urged to lead meaningful transformation at SIRC 2025

The 21st SIRC aims to steer the industry toward sustainable and innovative growth.   2 June 2025

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