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The airline insurance market ran at a loss last year with claims outstripping premiums generated, according to JLT.
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Analysts have warned investors to expect further evidence of weaker pricing and investment income headwinds when the P&C sector reporting season gets underway later this week.
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Picture the scene: Interest rates are at historic lows, bond yields are veering into negative territory and it is becoming increasingly difficult to generate a meaningful return
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In 2015 the Insider 30 index was up 14.63 percent, significantly beating the FTSE 100 - which ended the year down by almost 5 percent - and the S&P 500, which closed up by just 0.22 percent
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Calls to expand the nascent UK government-backed Flood Re scheme to cover small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as homes are misdirected, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
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P&C (re)insurance stocks surged last year in spite of the dismal rating environment as the tidal wave of M&A activity refused to abate
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The new cat bonds issued last year made up a slightly riskier and more diverse portfolio than in 2014, according to analysis from sister publication Trading Risk
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Lime Street's hard-pressed reinsurers will have access to a new stream of income in 2016 as Aon Benfield prepares to go live on a new cross-class Latin American facultative facility, or "fac-cility".
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An orderly 1 January reinsurance renewal delivered few surprises and averted a last minute rush as prices decreased across most lines and geographies, albeit at a slower rate, according to Guy Carpenter.
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Perhaps one of the most striking findings of our survey is the fact that syndicates with the weakest underwriting performance have been approved to grow their capacity the most overall in 2016
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After another round of rate cuts non-life reinsurance is a mid-single-digit-return business and there is every sign that through 2016 and on into 2017 its level of returns will be eroded still further.
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Global P&C (re)insurance stocks were relatively flat last week despite a US Federal Reserve interest rate hike, as The Insider 30 nudged up by 0.15 percent
