October 2017/4

Mapfre has indicated to its reinsurers that it expects the global umbrella catastrophe layer that sits at the top of its programme to run clean from Hurricane Maria, The Insurance Insider understands.

Make no mistake about it, at times like these, the modelling and ratings agencies are the de facto regulators of the marketplace.

Rate softening in the European reinsurance market will come to an end in January as the insurance sector responds to a $100bn third quarter cat bill.

A look-up table of all the Q3 loss announcements so far by company

Look-up tables of all the Q3 loss announcements so far by event