-
The Spanish (re)insurer reported a group net profit of EUR829mn.
-
Prices were 37.4p per £1 of capacity, according to Argenta.
-
The broker grew earnings per share by 12.1% during the quarter.
-
Opportunities for profitable growth in cat will be hard to predict, the executive said.
-
The French reinsurer improved its P&C combined ratio by 7.4 points to 80.9%.
-
-
The broker is monitoring whether the economic environment will limit discretionary spending.
-
AIG has agreed to pay Everest $10mn per month for nine months for transition services.
-
The upgrade reflects consistent outperformance of “higher-rated peers”, S&P said.
-
The company’s stock fell nearly 9% as the market digested news of an ADC, renewal rights deal and reserve charge.
-
Jason Keen joined Everest in 2022 as head of international.
-
The global insurer will pick up a $650mn portfolio of US casualty business.
-
AIG will fold the portfolio into its existing business, leaving the liabilities and legal entities with Everest.
-
The carrier is consolidating its venture capital activity into asset manager MEAG.
-
The move comes as Michael Creighton is made credit and political-risk director for Africa.
-
Private capital providers are being signed down as two strong years have piqued interest.
-
The London MGA is considering various options, including a minority investor.
-
The appointments are aimed at offering a clearer team structure.
-
The EUR100mn+ Ebitda firm is courting both PE and trade suitors.
-
The hire will lead the firm’s UK and Europe operations.
-
Property pricing fell by 8%, while casualty rate increases tapered to 3%.
-
Reinsurers are willing to concede on pricing, while cyber interest is on the rise.
-
The financial services growth strategy could be “turbo-charged” by involving brokers, it said.
-
Part five in our series looks at how AI can empower brokers to add value as well as speed.
-
Majority shareholder Fosun will continue to hold the remaining 86.7% of shares.
-
The investor has made four new investments post-H1.
-
EMEA CEO Laurent Rousseau said reinsurance must retain its relevance to investors.
-
Munich Re is among the insurers with a stake in the German carrier.
-
-
The change forms part of a broader leadership reorganisation.
-
Property, cyber and workers’ comp rates were all down mid-single digits, offsetting casualty hardening.
-
The reinsurer stressed it “did not shy” from cat business in 2023.
-
Insurance grad vacancies were down 18% year-on-year in the UK, ahead of a 3% nationwide drop.
-
Jamie Smith joined Arch in 2018, taking on the senior underwriter role in 2022.
-
Debbie Hobbs joined Miller in 2021 from EmergIn Risk.
-
Michael Shen will be succeeded by deputy Camilla Walker.
-
The reshuffle is likely laying the foundations for the eventual succession to CEO Mario Greco.
-
Class actions and third-party litigation funding will drive up losses.
-
The European broker said a London wholesaler is the ‘missing piece’ of its strategy.
-
Manuel Perez will continue in his ongoing role as head of cyber for LatAm.
-
Jennings will reunite with Cameron-Williams, who he worked with at BDO.
-
White will join from Allianz trade, and Summers from Talbot.
-
The reinsurer plans to grow its US business at a higher rate than its non-US business.
-
The carrier has hired José David Jiménez García as managing director for Germany.
-
Scott was most recently head of claims at MGA Geo Underwriting.
-
The Ryan Specialty renewables MGA launched an international arm last year.
-
Despite a rocky H1, 2025 insured losses from nat cat events may not surpass 2024 levels.
-
The specialty insurer was recently acquired by Korean carrier DB Insurance.
