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Insurance
Typhoon Trami left almost 400,000 households without power, brought down trees onto railroad tracks and kicked up debris across Tokyo as it brushed past the Japanese capital early on Monday, Oct. 1, Reuters reported. 1 October 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The global ILS market is looking increasingly healthy, as a wide range of industry experts told Intelligent ILS at this year’s Monte Carlo Rendez-vous. 28 September 2018
Insurance
RSA’s UK and London market business made an underwriting loss of around £70 million with a combined ratio of around 110 percent in the third quarter of 2018. 28 September 2018
Insurance
French mutual insurance company Covéa, whose €8.2 billion bid for SCOR was rejected earlier in September, said it was still seeking a friendly takeover of the reinsurer and that its CEO will withdraw from the SCOR board until the reinsurer’s annual shareholders’ meeting in 2019. 27 September 2018
Insurance
A trend to a gradual rise in global interest rates which may be starting to take hold is credit positive for the profitability of insurers, Moody’s said in a research note. 27 September 2018
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Munich Reinsurance America (Munich Re) has developed a new cyber reinsurance solution for regional property/casualty insurance carriers seeking to provide cyber coverage to their small and medium-size enterprise (SME) clients. 27 September 2018
Insurance
ZhongAn International, a subsidiary of China's first internet-based insurer ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance, has entered into a technology deal with Japanese re/insurer Sompo Japan Nipponkoa. 27 September 2018
Insurance
Protectionism is on the rise and could result in a global recession if current actions morph into a fully-fledged trade war, Swiss Re has warned. A longer-term decline in trade will hit marine and trade credit insurance premium growth hardest, the reinsurer noted in a report titled “Protectionism on the rise, and here to stay”. 27 September 2018
Insurance
Car insurance premium cuts are speeding up and have dropped 9.1 percent year on year to an average £766 in the UK with black box technology – so-called telematics – helping to drive the fall in prices, analysis from Consumer Intelligence shows. 27 September 2018
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Munich Re and Hannover Re have embraced low margin, low volatility growth with a low Solvency II capital cost in 2018, while peers such as SCOR steer clear due to the high S&P rating capital cost, according to Jefferies analysts. 27 September 2018
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