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Reinsurance

This is not a drill: Reinsurers likely to rethink Canadian wildfire exposure

This year’s wildfire season is on course to become one of the most destructive on record.   11 June 2025

Alternative Risk Transfer

Pure-play cat bond funds slink forward 0.5% in May

Market has had to digest three defaults as LA wildfires tipped aggregate scales.   9 June 2025

Insurance

Liberty Mutual sees US casualty rate adequacy holding … for now

London Market move from rate adequacy ‘could be here sooner than we think’ top Liberty Mutual global boss cautions.   9 June 2025

Insurance

European insurers modify products to cope with lower rates

European insurers are modifying their product structures to take account of lower rate expectations, according to a report from S&P Global Ratings.   28 November 2016

Insurance

US P&C faces slower growth, tariff turbulence in 2025

California wildfires to nudge combined ratios up, torching nat cat budgets: Swiss Re.   23 April 2025

Insurance

Chubb suffers estimated $1.5bn losses on California wildfires

The sum misses Chubb’s all-perils reinsurance retention, but other treaty may be in play.   29 January 2025

Insurance

Berkshire Hathaway downgraded by S&P

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) has become the first high profile victim of Standard & Poor’s recent revision of the methodology it uses to evaluate insurance companies.   17 May 2013

Insurance

Canada’s climate reckoning: are insurers ready?

Secondary peril costs the highest on record in Canada in 2024, and climbing.   13 August 2025

Insurance

Chubb’s Westchester unveils three new practices to boost businesses

Forms property, casualty and financial lines practices and names new leaders.   28 January 2025

Insurance

Clear Group boosts M&A strategy with new leader

Appointee boasts global M&A experience to expand UK, Ireland and mainland Europe strategy.   28 January 2025

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