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Insurance

Markel has high-margin lines in sights to replace business axed end-23

Some lines show ‘meaningful’ rate gains; property remains ‘attractive’ after slowdown.   6 August 2024

Alternative Risk Transfer

Hiscox shed third party capital again; AuM at YTD low of $1.4bn

H1 fundraising of $300m had staved off much of the capital exit after 1.1 & 4.1 renewals.   7 August 2024

Insurance

Florida property insurers poised to weather hurricane season: KBRA

Retained earnings and new and improved reinsurance helped boost defences, analysts say.   15 August 2024

Reinsurance

SCOR eyes Asia Pacific growth with strategic shakeup

A top mature markets APAC leader has exited the business.   19 August 2024

Reinsurance

CEA adds limit at minor mid-year reinsurance renewals, takes $306m

The programme continues to look costly: cession rates at mid-year are up 17 pps y/y.   20 August 2024

Alternative Risk Transfer

Markel ILS unit Nephila bleeds assets again, despite premium surge

Despite some stabilisation from end-2022, AuM for the ILS house is down 1/3 from peak.   2 August 2024

Insurance

Aviation insurance headed for $8bn year; standalone war surges

Capacity remains tight in the hull war segment following major departures.   16 August 2024

Reinsurance

Howden Re expands cyber power with key hire from Axis Capital

It expects to improve scenario development, keeping carriers ahead of cyber events.   6 August 2024

Insurance

Hiscox and Morgan Stanley chair Bloomer missing after luxury yacht sinks off Sicily

The superyacht was carrying 22 people, including tech tycoon Mike Lynch, when it sank.   20 August 2024

Insurance

Skyward Specialty charters into aviation with new partnership

Partnership to launch a programme covering aircraft, flight schools, airports, and more in aviation.   19 August 2024

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