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Reinsurance

Berkshire shrinks in reinsurance, slows in primary, lets Geico fly

The reinsurance segment shrunk GPW 5.4% y/y in Q2, citing property reductions.   5 August 2024

Insurance

Helvetia lures NN & Munich Re vet for new C-suite risk management role

The appointment highlights a restructuring that puts risk management in executive board.   15 August 2024

Insurance

Aspen suffers H1 profit hit on insurance margins, investments, OPEX

Gross written premiums rose 16.7%, led by over 40% increase for reinsurance.   15 August 2024

Reinsurance

Hannover Re promotes ex-SCOR deputy CEO to board as 14-year exec departs

New board member played ‘pivotal role’ in developing its Asian health reinsurance.   12 August 2024

Alternative Risk Transfer

Cat bond funds distance May correction, add ca. 1.5% in July

A key cat bond fund index is now 6.35% up YTD and 26% above post-Ian lows.   12 August 2024

Reinsurance

Hannover Re claims 16% Q2 revenue growth in P&C, tightens margins

Large losses are down, but Hannover Re warns on rising frequency of secondary perils.   12 August 2024

Reinsurance

P&C Re market sentiment should hold given challenges: Hannover Re

Heavy volume growth at mid-year renewals gave Hannover Re a boost to book diversification.   12 August 2024

Reinsurance

Swiss Re appoints veteran executive to lead US reinsurance division

The appointee has served at Swiss Re for more than 16 years.   30 July 2024

Reinsurance

Swiss Re taps outsider for top financial post after Dacey

Says it has found a ‘seasoned leader’ with deep finance expertise to succeed retiring John Dacey.   31 July 2024

Reinsurance

Hannover Re grows 11.5% at mid-year renewals on ‘modest’ price gains

Demand decides: Hannover Re has double digit volume gain despite decline in treaty share.   12 August 2024

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