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Lemonade, Metromile, Root struggle to reach underwriting profits
Insurance
The venture-backed full-stack US insurtech startups continued to show rapid premium growth in the second quarter of 2018 with moderately lower underwriting losses but they have yet to generate a sustainable loss ratio under 100 percent, according to “The Second Quarter in InsurTech Start-up Financials” by Matteo Carbone.   29 August 2018
Insurance
Specialist re/insurance broker THB has announced new leadership and a new multi-sector strategy for THB UK Risk Solutions, its wholesale broking operation which places UK risks on behalf of brokers.   29 August 2018
US motor insurtech Root raises $100m funding for expansion
Insurance
Root Insurance, a car insurance startup that operates entirely via mobile technology, has raised $100 million in Series D funding, pushing the insurtech's valuation to $1 billion.   23 August 2018
Insurance
Independent Lloyd’s broker AFL Insurance Brokers has replaced its current chief financial officer (CFO) Keely Dalfen with a new hire from Towergate.   21 August 2018
Insurance
A Chinese court has rejected an appeal by Anbang Insurance Group’s former chairman Wu Xiaohui against a conviction for fundraising fraud and embezzlement that led to an 18-year jail sentence and confiscation of ¥10.5 billion ($1.52 billion), according to an Aug. 16 Reuters report.   17 August 2018
Insurance
Cyber insurance offerings and premium volumes have expanded sizeably and accumulation risks need to be addressed in the context of a hyperconnected digital world, the Geneva Association warns.   17 August 2018
Insurance
Aon has appointed Brian Wanat as chief broking officer of US commercial risk solutions.   17 August 2018
Insurance
ACORD, the global standards body for the insurance industry, has launched a toolkit to support the application of data standards for global reinsurance and large commercial risks   17 August 2018
Insurance
Heavy rainfall triggered flooding and landslides in the state of Kerala between August 8-16, causing an estimated preliminary economic loss of INR83 billion ($1.2 billion), but the figure is likely to rise, according to Aon’s Weekly Cat Report.   17 August 2018
Insurance
US personal lines insurer Allstate Corporation has estimated catastrophe losses for the month of July 2018 at $262 million, pre-tax and $207 million after-tax.   17 August 2018

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