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17 February 2026Reinsurance

Palomar takes 15% rate cut on earthquake treaties; eyes 10% cut at 6/1

Earthquake insurer turned P&C specialist Palomar Holdings has renewed a slate of its earthquake reinsurance with a 15% reduction in risk adjusted rates and expects continued double digit downside on property cat at the mid-year renewal exercise.

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