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The executive said the firm has grown its casualty business by 80% from 2022.
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Zaffino said AIG will continue to assess strategic opportunities after the Convex, Onex and Everest deals.
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T&Cs, as well as exclusions, remain largely unchanged, the executive said.
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The carrier anticipates a “favourable” retro renewal at 1.1.
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The Marsh-placed account renews its all-risks cover on 16 November.
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The CEO said smart-follow is a structural evolution of the specialty market.
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Adeptive co-founder and CUO Jeff Bright will lead the MGU’s US strategy.
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The carrier is continuing to reposition its portfolio to drive more consistent returns.
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The carrier said market dynamics remained robust, with overall pricing healthy.
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Lack of major cat events could add further pressure on 1 January pricing.
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Marsh is also suing a second tier of former Florida leaders.
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Rate decreases are often in double digits, but high loss trends and systemic risk persist.
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Interim CUO Nick Pritchard turned in his notice in August of this year.
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Widespread underinsurance and low exposures will limit losses.
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Citi and Berenberg believe the carrier is more resilient than in the past.
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The deal confers a high multiple on Convex and gives AIG re/specialty exposure.
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Both the primary and reinsurance segments benefitted from a light cat year.
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The Bermuda carrier brought a winding-up petition earlier in October.
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While attritional losses were up for the quarter, those in the carrier’s core business declined.
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Many commercial risks will have London coverage, but insured values are relatively low.
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CEO Greg Case said data centre demand could generate over $10bn in new premium volume in 2026.
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The energy broker’s career also includes a stint at Price Forbes.
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Regulators do too little to distinguish between generalists and specialists, he said.
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The Spanish (re)insurer reported a group net profit of EUR829mn.
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The business has not initiated a sale process, with the wheels not yet actively turning on an exit for Apiary.
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Prices were 37.4p per £1 of capacity, according to Argenta.
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The broker grew earnings per share by 12.1% during the quarter.
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The syndicate is expected to write ~$300mn of business in 2026.
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Opportunities for profitable growth in cat will be hard to predict, the executive said.
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Starr’s reinsurance ambitions and embrace of Lloyd’s will be watched closely.
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The French reinsurer improved its P&C combined ratio by 7.4 points to 80.9%.
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The company reported no cat losses but saw a jump in attritional losses.
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The insurer continues to exit or reduce unprofitable lines and slowed growth as a result.
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CEO Brand said he expected to deliver double-digit growth, if “marginally” lower in 2026.
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The broker is monitoring whether the economic environment will limit discretionary spending.
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CFO Vogt added that the vehicle’s impact from earned premiums should ramp up from 2026 through 2029.
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The fundraising structure for the deal includes a $600mn Convex debt raise.
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The broker will join Ron Borys’ financial lines team.
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The broker has more than 20 years’ experience in the energy market.
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Onex’s own balance sheet will become a 63% owner and AIG takes a 35% stake.
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The broker said it was on track to hit its financial goals despite macro uncertainty.
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Greenberg has strong links with IQUW management, and praised the firm’s leadership and cultural fit.
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Everest’s AIG deal meaningfully cuts its primary exposure.
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In insurance, premium growth came from all lines of business except cyber.
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Rates pulling back will rein in some of the excess margin obtained over the past three years, he said.
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This publication revealed that Starr was zeroing in on the deal earlier today.
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The parties could announce the transaction soon, according to sources.
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Sources said that the businesses in Canada and LatAm were part of Everest’s original plans to sell its retail book.
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The start-up has struggled to build scale since its 2024 launch and has cut back its 2026 stamp.
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AIG has agreed to pay Everest $10mn per month for nine months for transition services.
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The upgrade reflects consistent outperformance of “higher-rated peers”, S&P said.
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Hurricane warnings are in place for Guantanamo, Holguin and Las Tunas.
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Brokers may encourage clients to capitalise on falling rates by boosting coverage.
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Economic losses from the Cat 5 storm could run to 30%-250% of the country’s GDP.
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The property segment reported a combined ratio of 15.5% for the quarter, versus 60.3% a year ago.
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Despite the pricing pressure, margins for the line of business remain attractive, he added.
