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Insurance

Allstate starts sale of benefits units, puts cash back into insurance

Allstate will take some $2bn cash at closing, bump deployable capital by $1.6bn.   14 August 2024

Insurance

Cyber hits: intangible IT assets face top threat, have the least cover

Significant event risk is three times higher for intangible assets than tangible: Aon.   13 August 2024

Insurance

Zurich bolsters US national accounts team with 25-year surety veteran

Exec to oversee the provision of account-based and transactional surety bonds.   14 August 2024

Insurance

Hurricane Debby loss capped at $1.5bn, reinsurers near clear: Moody’s

National Flood Insurance Program losses are projected to remain below $300m.   15 August 2024

Alternative Risk Transfer

Cat bonds well on track for record year; cash flows lead the market

Swiss Re counts a record $12.3bn in H1 across 49 dals, but only 7.4% net market gain.   15 August 2024

Reinsurance

Australian renewals may have brought above-par panel shifts

Several key reinsurers may have been ‘out of step’ with market and been written down.   13 August 2024

Reinsurance

Hannover Re grows 11.5% at mid-year renewals on ‘modest’ price gains

Demand decides: Hannover Re has double digit volume gain despite decline in treaty share.   12 August 2024

Insurance

Accredited grows UK & European presence with ex-SCOR reinsurance CEO

The SCOR vet calls programme managers ‘critical enablers of innovation’ in the sector.   14 August 2024

Insurance

Talanx boosts H1 net 32% to €1bn record, led by primary insurance

The group should blow by its €1.7bn net profit goal if hurricane seasons also blows by.   14 August 2024

Insurance

Liberty Mutual warns: US casualty trailing loss cost & tail risk

‘A lot of naïve capital’ is arriving to spoil the market, particularly in excess layers.   9 August 2024

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