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Standard & Poor’s (S&P) is maintaining its negative view of the global reinsurance sector, but expects that underwriting profitability will improve in 2022–2023 in both property/casualty (P/C) and life reinsurance. 10 September 2022
Insurance
Underwriting performance remains strong, but return on equity (ROE) and shareholders’ equity have been impacted by investment markets, according to Gallagher Re’s latest assessment of global re/insurers’ financial health. 10 September 2022
Insurance
AM Best-rated Caribbean property/casualty insurers posted an 8 percent increase in net income in 2021 to more than $70 million, highlighting carriers’ risk management practices, although the region remains highly vulnerable to a number of risks, led by climate risk. 10 September 2022
Insurance
For cedants previously relaxed about the structure of their reinsurance programme, a new report by Litmus Analysis has unveiled an often overlooked challenging reality about the reinsurer credit risk a cedant is really taking. 10 September 2022
Insurance
Natural catastrophes and volatile markets weigh heavily on the H1 results of Munich Re, Swiss Re, Hannover Re, SCOR, according to a report on the four largest European reinsurers published by Moody’s Investors Service on August 25. 10 September 2022
Insurance
As the world faces myriad challenges, it’s time for the re/insurance industry to truly demonstrate its value, Steve Hearn, chief executive officer of Inver Re, told Monte Carlo Today. 10 September 2022
Insurance
Insurers heading into the January 1, 2023 reinsurance renewals may be forced to abandon their preferred track or structures and “think quite creatively” to overcome the many barriers and concerns which reinsurers may bring to the table, top officials at Aon have warned. 10 September 2022
Insurance
This year marks a ‘fundamental change’ in the market as inflation and hard market conditions kick in, says chairman of VIG Re, Johannes Martin Hartmann. 10 September 2022
Insurance
Despite elevated catastrophe activity, AM Best’s composite of US and Bermudian reinsurers posted an improved underwriting margin in 2021, with a minimal number of COVID-19-related claims and larger contribution from investment results. 10 September 2022
Insurance
Investors behind new lines of business, including cyber, terrorism, political and US mortgage risk, are handing Bermuda a flag to plant as the leading jurisdiction of speciality re/insurance, John Huff, president and chief executive officer of the Association of Bermuda Insurers & Reinsurers (ABIR), told Monte Carlo Today. 10 September 2022
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