Lancashire
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The CEO said that cutting back during the soft cycle had left the carrier in “great shape”. -
Optimism on pricing prospects eclipses a worse-than-expected underwriting result.
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The insurer saw high growth in marine, property and its Lloyd’s business Cathedral.
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The carrier says it remained largely immune from market-wide loss creep from 2017 and 2018 events.
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The finance chief, who joined Lancashire in 2006, says it's time for a change.
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Listed London carriers have reported renewal rate increases of 3-4 percent, compared to mid-to-high single digits disclosed by US players.
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The London-listed insurer records rate rises in some key specialty classes over the first quarter.
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Beazley, Hiscox and Lancashire fared better in 2018 than the prior year but profits could mask deteriorating fundamentals
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CEO Alex Maloney said opportunities had arisen in the aftermath of the Lloyd’s performance drive.
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Shares rise more than 5 percent after the company beats expectations and delivers a positive outlook.
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Trapped collateral after recent catastrophes could buttress pricing, the analysts say.
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