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Risk Management

El Niño ‘loading the dice’ toward quieter Atlantic hurricane season: CSU

Landfall odds have roughly halved against the long-run average.   13 July 2026

Insurance

US commercial rates continue to slide in first quarter

Commercial auto bucks the trend with double-digit rate increase.   11 June 2025

Insurance

US commercial rates inch up again, but at slower pace in Q2

Homeowners see smaller hikes than Q1, yet rate jump looms with hurricane season ahead.   21 July 2025

Insurance

DARAG hires former Marsh/Aon/AmTrust exec as new COO

He most recently worked for a start-up MGA focused on North American specialty E&S.   7 June 2022

Alternative Risk Transfer

Pure-play cat bond funds hold momentum, push YTD gain to 7%

September & August gains match the heydays of the 2024 cat bond rally.   6 October 2025

Insurance

Axa XL views world in rate adequate glasses, sees ‘room to grow’

Even long-suppressed financial lines could bottom out and rejoin growth classes.   6 May 2026

Insurance

Workers’ comp defies headwinds even as rates soften, insurers retreat

Pricing broadly flat for buyers, but underwriting scrutiny intensifies, says Lockton.   17 December 2025

News

Munich Re, Hannover Re go for lower margin risk than SCOR

Munich Re and Hannover Re have embraced low margin, low volatility growth with a low Solvency II capital cost in 2018, while peers such as SCOR steer clear due to the high S&P rating capital cost, according to Jefferies analysts.   27 September 2018

Insurance

US P&C hits decadal reserve redundancy on 3rd year of ‘dramatic’ building

Reduced PYD and new reserving outside workers comp further put paid to 4Y span of deficiency.   11 March 2024

Reinsurance

‘Staying Ahead, Future Ready’: Reinsurers urged to lead meaningful transformation at SIRC 2025

The 21st SIRC aims to steer the industry toward sustainable and innovative growth.   2 June 2025

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