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Pricing across the risk transfer market continues to resemble a U-curve, with primary rates increasing, retrocessional rates increasing—but reinsurance pricing remaining stubbornly flat with only loss-hit accounts experiencing any meaningful rate hikes. 21 October 2019
Insurance
AM Best has identified 30 insurers with substantial terrorism exposures and a heavy reliance on the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (TRIPRA), which is due to expire on December 31, 2020—something the rating agency has described as a significant concern. 21 October 2019
Insurance
The market should brace itself for some disruption if the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) is not extended in 2020—and carriers should definitely assume that changes to the terrorism backstop will be made, and prepare accordingly. 21 October 2019
Insurance
Bermuda remains the global leader in the ILS space. Helen Goonewardene, vice president, business development at HSBC Securities Services, Bermuda, told APCIA Today why. 21 October 2019
Insurance
As it moves closer to celebrating 100 years in business in 2020, independent reinsurance broker Holborn is investing in the future. The firm’s Peter Beckman explains to APCIA Today how bringing in the best talent will ensure its success. 21 October 2019
Insurance
The US market is in a period of transition, and Swiss Re is helping its primary insurance clients navigate this changing environment by helping them plug gaps in coverage and open up new opportunities, Keith Wolfe, president of US property & casualty, told APCIA Today. 21 October 2019
Insurance
Small, transactional, commercial lines business in the US will increasingly adopt a direct-to-insurer business model, cutting brokers out of the loop, in the same way personal lines business has evolved. 21 October 2019
Insurance
Ecclesiastical Insurance Group, which is owned by a charity, Allchurches Trust, has seen stable underwriting performance and strong investment returns so far this year. 21 October 2019
Insurance
Research by QBE Business Insurance empirically proves the world is getting more unpredictable. The QBE Unpredictability Index finds that the world has become more unpredictable over the last 30 years, with economic and business factors the principal drivers of uncertainty over the last decade. 21 October 2019
Insurance
Alternative capacity and its effect on the market is expected to dominate conversations at this year’s Baden-Baden Reinsurance Meeting, according to an Intelligent Insurer reader survey ahead of the event. 21 October 2019
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