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Insurance

No price fighter: AIG eyes high-margin growth in specialty, E&S property

‘Not all property is created equal,’ and AIG claims a line on the lone ‘true’ hard market.   30 May 2024

Insurance

Delegated authority ups premium share again in ’23, warrant oversight

It’s fraught with outsourcing danger: even affiliated programmes cause ca. 1/3 of impairments.   23 May 2024

Insurance

Florida claims early victories: rate filings temper after tort reform

Regulators claim ‘further positive indications’ in reinsurance heading into 6.1 renewals.   22 May 2024

Reinsurance

SCOR on Q1 margin slide: we build reserve buffers every chance we get

A normalised combined ratio would have been ‘well below’ SCOR’s 87% target, CFO says.   17 May 2024

Reinsurance

Swiss Re grew top-line ca 5% y/y Q1 on march to target-beating margins

Swiss Re otherwise made its IFRS17 debut without a single year-on-year pro forma comparison.   16 May 2024

Insurance

WTW teams up with top academics to crack global warming security impact

The broker says climate change security aspects are ‘overlooked, and rarely quantified’.   16 May 2024

Insurance

E&S casualty rates rise Q2 as jittery carriers turn hyper-selective

A mere $5m in lead excess for high-hazard industry often requires multiple carriers: RPS   15 May 2024

Insurance

Conduit bullish on growth after Q1 spurt, cites ‘historically favourable’ rates

The reinsurer’s GWP jumps nearly 30%; is seeing good opportunities for selective growth.   15 May 2024

Reinsurance

Hannover Re ups Q1 margin for 4.3 pt CoR gain, fends off early optimism

Underlying margin may be stronger, but unknowns – including bridge loss - crowd the outlook.   14 May 2024

Technology

Insurtech funding falls to 4Y low in Q1 on dearth of mega deals

But early-stage deals soar to third best quarter on record; AI in focus at 28% of tally.   10 May 2024

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