March 2019/4

Anyone looking for the old-fashioned payback market should look for old-fashioned payback cedants

At today’s pricing, most property cat is still a good write for a vast pool of non-insurance capital.

Mark Geoghegan, 26 March 2019
The diversification inherent in Munich Re's courtship of SMEs looks sensible

In two major growth areas the reinsurer is avoiding huge corporate clients

Laura Board, 26 March 2019
FHCF projected Irma and Michael losses reach $3.75bn and $1.45bn

The reinsurance pool signals a 6.92 percent increase in the rate on line for its 2019 cover.

Emmanuel Kenning, 26 March 2019
Industry prepares to bid farewell to Iordanou

Arch Capital Group’ chairman Dinos Iordanou will leave the firm in September.

Chris Munro, 26 March 2019
KBW: Historic Florida profitability should limit rate increases

The forecast compares with Raymond James' estimate of rate increases of up to 15 percent on loss-affected business.

Emmanuel Kenning, 26 March 2019
InsurTechs end 2018 with improved results

A sharper focus on underwriting profitability bears fruit for Lemonade, Metromile and Root.

Iulia Ciutina, 26 March 2019
Potential activist shareholder opens new challenge for Maiden

Investor filing shows potential activism risk to reinsurer in the midst of complicated restructure

Gavin Davis, 26 March 2019
Japanese cat renewals: About as good as it gets

High-single-digit to low-double-digit advance driven by big increases on wind and flat quake renewals.

Adam McNestrie, 24 March 2019

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