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Ironshore has disclosed financial details as it prepares for an IPO amid a soft market and with the additional scrutiny that will result from its ownership by Chinese conglomerate Fosun.
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Reported major losses for the second quarter have passed the $3bn mark following disclosures from a number of US carriers and European reinsurers
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The interim results season has demonstrated the positive impact of investors' Brexit concerns on London carriers' investment portfolios - at least in the near term
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In a messy quarter for US and Bermudian results, investors have been warned by analysts to look past cat losses to underlying performance and future prospects at (re)insurers.
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Share price data on The Insurance Insider's universe of P&C (re)insurers
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Analysts have advised investors to look beyond consensus estimates to underlying results as the sector heads for a second quarter earnings season hit by cat losses above what was modelled.
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Allied World shares surged last week amid a flurry of favourable analyst notes after the company smashed second quarter earnings forecasts.
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Reported nat cat losses for the second quarter have exceeded $2.33bn, with the bulk of carriers yet to reveal their potential exposure.
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There appears to be no end in sight to rate softening in the US property cat insurance market, according to the early reporting brokers and carriers on second quarter earnings calls last week.
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The two most highly valued Lloyd's insurers, Beazley and Hiscox, opened the results season with better-than-expected earnings for the first half of 2016.
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Share price data on The Insurance Insider's universe of P&C (re)insurers
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Companies in The Insider 30 saw their closing share prices remain relatively in line with the previous week at close on Friday (15 July), as the market waits for the second quarter results season to begin.