March 2018/3

Revolutionaries are idealists.

Japanese catastrophe reinsurance covers are being comfortably placed on expiring terms as reinsurers fail to extract any "sympathy" rate rises from one of the key diversifying regions for cat exposure.

The UK Space Agency is considering a change to the calculation of third-party liability requirements for satellites that would boost the space insurance industry, The Insurance Insider can reveal.

London property direct and facultative underwriters have voiced frustration at the direction of 1 April renewal discussions, as it becomes clear that rate increases on loss-free business will lag expectations.