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Reinsurance

Sompo's $3.5bn Aspen buy less to do with performance, more regulatory pressure

Aspen sale highlights wider Japanese insurers' appetite for overseas expansion.   11 September 2025

Insurance

Core Specialty poaches three E&S underwriters from large insurer

The company wants to expand its excess casualty unit’s product liability line.   20 July 2022

Insurance

Increasing 'silent cyber' exposure highlights need for standalone products: S&P

New report finds insurers lack the products to appropriately meet expected future demand.   3 March 2021

Insurance

WR Berkley expands in E&S market with launch of new business

The insurer picks a 24-year company veteran as president & CEO of the business.   27 October 2022

Insurance

Renewals pricing gains fail to sate reinsurers hungry for more: S&P

Analysts believe that the global reinsurance sector ‘didn't earn its cost of capital in 2020’.   1 March 2021

Insurance

E&S carriers eye cannabis risks to gain first-mover advantage

They will ultimately reap the rewards, says Alex Buschmann of Florida-based Risk Strategies.   2 October 2022

Insurance

The ‘S’ in ESG: Protecdiv launches industry tool to model social risks

This tool gives re/insurers something tangible to work with and improve ESG scores.   6 October 2022

Insurance

Higher technical underwriting margins are needed: S&P

COVID-19 combined with other insurance losses could become a capital event for the sector.   13 October 2020

Insurance

New E&S-focused MGA Aurenity enters GL market with Sompo veteran

The industry vet previously led Sompo’s GL business, having worked at Aspen & Chubb.   22 September 2022

Insurance

Rookie rush into E&S insurance could catch incumbents on back foot

Fresh capacity amid economic and rising social inflation could punish back book holders.   1 September 2022

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