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Gianluca Casapietra
Published by this author:
P&C stocks: a mini-storm before the storm in rocky August
August has been in no way tranquil for P&C stocks.
Dan Lukpanov
,
03 September 2019
Hard market watch: CIAB edition
The CIAB methodology makes the survey headline numbers less interesting than they might appear.
Dan Lukpanov
,
27 August 2019
Making interest rates grate again
Far from making interest rates great again, rates have returned to levels likely to make investment income grate on returns again.
Dan Lukpanov
,
27 August 2019
Hedge fund re: The irony factories
Under pressure from all sides, the first generation of total return vehicles appear to be getting less room to manoeuvre.
Dan Lukpanov
,
13 August 2019
Inside P&C: Medmal social inflation in focus
Swiss Re’s medmal exit comes after ProAssurance’s warning last quarter of companies being “swept away by the tide”.
Dan Lukpanov
,
06 August 2019
Hanover: continued price increases commercial and personal
The firm highlighted continued price increases of 6.4 percent and 5 percent in core commercial and personal lines respectively.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
31 July 2019
James River grows core E&S top line 81%
James River’s operating earnings increased 14 percent year over year to $0.66 per share
Gianluca Casapietra
,
31 July 2019
Everest Re shows growth in investments, beats expectations
The year-over-year improvement was driven by a 15.9-point improvement in its combined ratio and 26.7 percent growth in net investment income.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
30 July 2019
RenRe reports earnings win, $700mn capital influx
The reinsurer beat estimates of $3.71 per share and reported raising $700mn in capital through third-party vehicles.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
24 July 2019
ProSight IPO: Leverage-driven ROE improvement may be hard sell to investors
Financials show recent results driven by leverage and lower quality earnings improvement.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
11 July 2019
AIG’s Charlie Fry touts long-term reinsurance partnerships
Speaking at a conference in New York, the executive said long-term partnerships allow for increased consistency.
Gavin Davis
,
06 June 2019
PartnerRe posts Q1 profit following prior year’s net loss
PartnerRe reported a net profit of $497mn for the first quarter of 2019 after generating a net investment return of $600mn during the period.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
15 May 2019
Selective: Commercial pricing up 3.4%, personal up 5.2%
The commercial insurer improved operating EPS by 95.7% following renewal price increases but missed Wall Street expectations.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
02 May 2019
Mercury General EPS up on underwriting performance
The specialty auto insurer beat EPS consensus for Q1 by 10.1 percent.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
29 April 2019
Kemper reports strong Q1 driven by specialty P&C
The insurer's earnings per share (EPS) rose by 36.4 percent from the prior-year period.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
29 April 2019
Universal Insurance Q1 adjusted EPS falls 21.9%
The result was driven by a positive investment return which was offset by a weakened underwriting result.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
25 April 2019
Ironshore the latest to signal pullback from HNW homeowners
The news follows on the back of AIG discussing concerns over concentration in private client group
Gavin Davis
,
19 March 2019
Liberty Mutual earnings up 21% in Q4
The company’s fourth quarter net income increased by 21.4 percent to $249mn from the prior-year period.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
27 February 2019
ProAssurance reports heavy losses in Lloyd’s unit
The company’s underwriting performance deteriorated but its top line grew.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
22 February 2019
Analyst take: Duperreault walks the line
AIG’s CEO is attempting the difficult two-step of communicating the firm’s challenges as well as confidence in its turnaround.
Gavin Davis
,
19 February 2019
State Auto beats with improved underlying results
The company’s underwriting performance improved while its top line remained flat.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
15 February 2019
AIG misses with reserve charge, weak investment results
Despite weak headline results, firm stands by its 2019 target of underwriting profit.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
14 February 2019
Chubb beats with strong Q4 investment return
Chubb reported fourth-quarter operating income above Wall Street estimates, with a 93.1 percent P&C combined ratio and solid investment result.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
06 February 2019
The Hartford beats consensus and announces share buyback
The Hartford reports fourth quarter P&C underwriting loss and capital return programme.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
05 February 2019
Selective beats consensus with operating growth
Selective reports fourth quarter underwriting profit and earnings growth.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
01 February 2019
The Hanover beats consensus and reports continued price increases
The Hanover Insurance Group reports fourth quarter underwriting profit following close of Chaucer sale.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
31 January 2019
US commercial insurance pricing expected to remain stable: Travelers
Renewal premium change in commercial insurance was up nearly 5 percent in 2018’s fourth quarter.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
29 January 2019
I50 rises as all sub-segments make gains
The Insider 50 closed at 1,023.07 points on Friday, rising 1.4 percent in the first full trading week of 2019.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
14 January 2019
Insider 50 falls further than global equities benchmarks
The Insider 50 contracted by 5.6 percent last week.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
26 November 2018
Cat reinsurance pricing in focus as wildfire losses mount
Loss estimates for California wildfires crystallising around $10bn-$15bn range.
Adam McNestrie
,
20 November 2018
Q3 results wrap: Cat losses in focus
Above-average cat losses dominate discussions during the P&C earnings season.
Dan Lukpanov
,
20 November 2018
Intact’s earnings hold steady after OneBeacon deal
The company’s gross written premium grew 23 percent with 21 points coming from the acquisition
Dan Lukpanov
,
07 November 2018
Fairfax delivers 98% combined ratio despite cat losses
The earnings fell short of consensus estimates partly due to lower investment returns
Dan Lukpanov
,
02 November 2018
AIG reports another lacklustre quarter as cats weigh
But some predictions of a disastrous quarter proved overdone.
Dan Lukpanov
,
01 November 2018
AFG considers special dividend amid strong Q3
The company reported operating earnings per share of $2.19, beating Wall Street consensus estimates of $1.87.
Gianluca Casapietra
,
31 October 2018
Inside the battle to save AIG
This publication takes a look at the very real changes Duperreault has put in place behind the scenes to tackle underperformance.
Gavin Davis
,
30 October 2018
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