January 2020/5
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Modest acceleration in January brings underwriter hopes of further momentum mid-year. -
Estimates from Aon, Munich Re, Swiss Re and Willis Re put Typhoon Hagibis lower than the modelled average, with Typhoon Faxai in line with expectations.
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Inside P&C questions whether emerging pressures in medmal are receiving enough attention.
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The World Bank's pandemic insurance bond covers the virus, and is designed to trigger if deaths impact multiple nations.
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If early reporters Travelers and RLI are reliable cross-industry bellwethers, it looks like significantly lower overall catastrophe losses last year will flatter carriers’ Q4 and 2019 results and offset much of the damage from spiralling casualty claims.
