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Maiden Holdings made a loss in the second quarter of 2017 on the back of the emergence of adverse loss development in both its key operating segments. As the reinsurer’s combined ratio soared, the company’s CEO moved to stress he believed the company had addressed the issue. 9 August 2017
Insurance
Following the major fire at Grenfell Tower in North Kensington, west London, casualty accumulations and casualty losses have come right into the focus of casualty re/insurers and the assessment shows that commercial clients are not buying enough liability limits. 23 June 2017
Insurance
Some insurtech startups are ditching their original business plans and becoming managing general agents (MGAs) because of their frustration at how long it takes the insurance industry to embrace new ideas. 17 October 2017
Insurance
The number of M&A insurance claims is increasing and large transactions are proving to be riskier with the average pay-out topping $20 million, according to a study of representation and warranty (R&W) claims by American International Group (AIG). 20 April 2017
Insurance
Insurers must not get wrapped up in the hype around technology and must instead ensure they innovate and invest in technology in a disciplined way, as Paul Mang, Aon’s global CEO of analytics, explains to SIRC Today. 1 November 2017
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Swiss Re blamed high levels of insurance claims from natural catastrophe events and a challenging business environment for a big slump in its profits in the first quarter of 2017 as gross written premiums at the company also decreased. 4 May 2017
Insurance
Lancashire Holdings enjoyed a rise in profits in the first quarter of 2017 though the company’s gross written premiums shrank significantly. 4 May 2017
Insurance
Australian insurers have started estimating the likely cost of the hailstorms that hit the East Coast on February 18. 6 March 2017
Insurance
Terrorist groups such as Islamic State have shed light on gaps in the offering of terrorism insurance which offers an opportunity to grow for some carriers. 26 December 2016
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Stock prices for publicly traded reinsurance companies increased moderately during 2015 and remained well above the overall market with just two of 18 selected companies experiencing negative stock price movement, according to a new AM Best report focused on reinsurance companies’ stock performance in fourth-quarter 2015. 13 April 2016
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