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Insurance

Generali presses margins amid upper-single-digit top-line gain

General overcame an extra 1.4 ratio points from nat cat via rate, PYD & discounting.   12 March 2024

Reinsurance

Argentina: towards new rules in the reinsurance market?

The new regime in Argentina is likely to lead to a major turnaround for the reinsurance sector, but the road ahead is not without obstacles, says Pedro M. Lorenti, a partner at Aurigon Advisors.   18 March 2024

Reinsurance

Marco Re gets A- rating from AM Best post transformation

The carrier was formed through the merger of Humboldt Re and Kelvin Re.   27 February 2024

Insurance

D&O rates followed frequency boon, ignored severity time-bombs: AM Best

Don’t be fooled by record low loss ratios, severity drivers may yet prove rate inadequacy.   4 March 2024

Insurance

Beazley likes cyber rates, will further the foray into non-US markets

Despite a recent pull back in cyber rate growth, Beazley sees signs rates will stabilize.   7 March 2024

Insurance

Lancashire shareholders to reap major reward as profits surge, GWP tops $1.9bn

CEO touts ‘outstanding’ results in 2023, announcing a 50% dividend hike.   6 March 2024

Reinsurance

Greenlight reverts to profit as property leads growth & margin recovery

Casualty lines struggled to regain margin; PYD points to next case of reserve building.   6 March 2024

Insurance

Lloyd’s hits record highs as UW profit more than doubles, strong rates ahead

S&P expects Lloyd’s to maintain reserve margin amidst inflationary pressures on casualty.   8 March 2024

Reinsurance

Everton buyer’s reinsurance arm hit with rating downgrade

777 Re suffers second downgrade on ‘material decline’ in capital ratio.   19 February 2024

Insurance

Fidelis outlook raised to ‘stable’ by AM Best on MGU synergy

The ratings agency said it is satisfied with the strength of the relationship with MGU.   26 February 2024

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