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Monthly share price data on The Insurance Insider's universe of P&C (re)insurers
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The Insider 50 was up by 9.7 percent on average in 2016 to beat both the S&P 500, which closed up 9.5 percent, and the Euro Stoxx 600, which ended the year down 1.2 percent.
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The Insider 50 index closed the first trading week of 2017 at 1,030.4, down just 0.3 percent from the end of the year
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Price-to-book (PTB) multiples at P&C (re)insurance companies were marginally higher in 2016 than in the previous year, as share price growth slowed and M&A activity lessened.
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The first year of Donald Trump's presidency promises to be a mixed bag for the US insurance industry
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Capital model changes in the US could be a driver of incremental reinsurance demand, according to Aon Benfield.
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The launch of a $510mn Kelso-backed Bermudian run-off vehicle by Bill O'Farrell and Arch comes at a time of potentially significant new opportunities in the US legacy sector.
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The non-life insurance sector confounded optimistic M&A expectations for last year after 2015's bumper $111bn transaction tally, with the total deal value shrinking by well over half.
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Cat bond issuance volumes continued to decline in 2016, which led to bargains for some sponsors as the year progressed.
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Auto lines have relentlessly undermined the profitability of commercial insurance operations at many of the industry’s biggest players in recent years, and 2016 has been no exception.
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Global insured losses from natural catastrophes reached $42bn in 2016, up 51 percent from the prior year, according to a report from Swiss Re’s Sigma unit.
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Allied World's founding chief executive Scott Carmilani is poised to receive a $79.6mn payout following the carrier's acquisition by Fairfax Financial.
