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Investment returns remained subdued year-on-year for the vast majority of the companies in our analysis, ranging from 1.7 percent to 6.5 percent for the third quarter.
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Hyperion has announced an investment of more than $400mn by Canadian institutional investor Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) today, confirming an earlier report in this publication.
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Allianz is understood to be the lead insurer for a potential £32.0mn ($43.1mn) claim after the world's longest aircraft collapsed while on the ground
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Damage claims from Hurricane Irma surged over $6bn by the end of last week in Florida, data from state regulators show.
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Spanish (re)insurer Mapfre pegged gross third quarter cat claims in North America and the Caribbean at EUR1.1bn ($1.3bn) as it announced a geographic revamp including a retreat from five US states.
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Chubb has estimated California wildfires will cost it $280mn before taxes and net of reinsurance.
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Lloyd's has so far paid $1.7bn in claims arising from hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, the Corporation said in a statement.
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Swiss Re has emerged as the largest reinsurer for the biggest Californian primary P&C writers, with nearly $2.0bn of premiums assumed in 2016 and reinsurance relationships with seven out of the top 10 regional insurers, analysis from The Insurance Insider shows
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Net premiums rose 6.4 percent for US reinsurers in Q3, but a spike in cat-related losses drove the aggregate combined ratio up 17 points to 111.9 percent and none of the 18 companies made an underwriting profit, according to Reinsurance Association of America (RAA) data.
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Catastrophe data company Perils has estimated that Ophelia, a freak Atlantic cyclone that smashed into Ireland on 16 and 17 October, will cost carriers EUR60.0mn ($71.6mn)
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Bermuda's (re)insurers have collectively sustained an estimated net loss of $31.2bn for hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, according to the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA).
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Total disclosed losses from what are set to be the costliest wildfires in Californian history have reached $3.5bn.