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Mark-to-market losses squeeze book values in Q4

There was a spike in US bond yields in the three months to 31 December triggered by the presidential election, which translated into mark-to-market losses for P&C (re)insurers.

Iulia Ciutina, 07 February 2017
Insurers’ results trigger divergent market reactions

Investors were quick to react to insurers' fourth quarter earnings results, as outperforming the consensus estimates of Wall Street analysts generally drove shares higher, but there were some notable exceptions.

Iulia Ciutina, 07 February 2017
Most carriers beat market expectations in Q4

The majority of carriers under our coverage that have disclosed so far have exceeded equity analysts' expectations for fourth quarter earnings.

Iulia Ciutina, 07 February 2017
Fourth quarter reveals mounting reserving issues

The decline in favourable prior-year development continued in the fourth quarter, as further evidence emerged of reserving issues at individual US P&C players.

Iulia Ciutina, 07 February 2017
Auto severity trends continue to pressure core loss ratios

US specialty and nationwide insurers showed uneven evidence of rising ex-cat, accident-year loss ratios in early fourth quarter disclosures to demonstrate the need for more conservative loss picks at this point in the market cycle.

Iulia Ciutina, 07 February 2017
Uncertainty over smaller Floridians as Demotech acts

Florida's assignment of benefits (AOB) water claims deluge has left a number of its smaller homeowners' insurers facing an uncertain future after Demotech signalled a round of downgrades early next month.

David Bull, 07 February 2017
Insider View: Primary pricing

After two years of steady softening there are tentative signs that pricing in the US commercial P&C market might be heading to an inflection point, where price falls decelerate and the curve begins to tilt upwards towards positive territory.

David Bull, 07 February 2017
Bermudians, Hannover Re signal slowing rate declines

Renewals commentary from Validus, Axis and RenaissanceRe, and detailed information from Hannover Re, provided further evidence that a four-year decline in reinsurance rates is slowing.

Laura Board, 07 February 2017
Soft US P&C insurance rates show stabilising signs

Earnings commentary and the latest pricing survey from The Council of Agents & Brokers (CIAB) have provided evidence of some stabilisation in softening of US P&C insurance rates.

David Bull, 07 February 2017
Insider View: InsurTech Venture Partners

The response of the traditional (re)insurance industry to the rise of InsurTech has been varied.

Matthew Neill, 07 February 2017

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