Issues

Renewal premium change in commercial insurance was up nearly 5 percent in 2018’s fourth quarter.

A data deficit means it’s often too early to make assumptions about rising global temperatures.

The trade association chief nevertheless downplayed scope for post-Brexit regulatory divergence.

Policy limits in the class of business have not changed since their introduction in the 1980s.

Legal ruling could put insurers on the hook for damages for a problem that could total $8.75bn.

Conditions may be improving for some investors after wider ILS appetite has dampened, according to the broker.

A further delay to the already postponed insurance accounting standard is inadvisable.

With the adoption of electronic placement and utilisation of PPL in Lloyd’s, there is considerable cause for the industry to celebrate the innovation currently within the sector.

The dash for the Lloyd’s business feels wide open as we enter the home straight.

It is tempting to assume that all the syndicate shrinkage at Lloyd’s is a direct consequence of Jon Hancock’s clampdown on weak underwriting.

This may be the year investors call pricing models for alternative capital into question.

Carriers are seeking rate rises, but competition owing to plentiful capacity and a shrinking client base is causing them pain.