Reinsurance News
Reinsurance News – Thursday 29th September 2016
29th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Thursday 29th September 2016: CEA policy uptake rises, more risk transfer will be required: Pomeroy The California Earthquake Association (CEA) has reported a substantial increase in policy uptake in 2016, which suggests that more reinsurance is likely to be needed in the future. Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Wednesday 28th September 2016
28th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Wednesday 28th September 2016: E&S market to come under pressure, as reinsurers hunt returns: Fitch Fitch Ratings has warned that the U.S. excess and surplus (E&S) insurance market could come under increasing pressure, as reinsurers look to enter the space in an effort ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Tuesday 27th September 2016
27th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Tuesday 27th September 2016: Reserves suggest reinsurance cycle is at an inflection point: JLT Re Reinsurance broker JLT Re has warned that the reinsurance industry is in "danger of releasing reserves" in spite of suggestions that accident year redundancies are running low. ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Monday 26th September 2016
26th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Monday 26th September 2016: The first downturn when reinsurers still make cost-of-capital: J.P. Morgan Analysts at J.P. Morgan have said that despite the softening reinsurance cycle and continued rate declines, the four big European reinsurers could still cover their cost-of-capital. Munich ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Friday 23rd September 2016
23rd September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Friday 23rd September 2016: FEMA buys first reinsurance for NFIP, will buy more in 2017 For the first time ever, FEMA has bought reinsurance protection for the National Flood Insurance Program. FEMA has purchased $1 million of reinsurance cover from three reinsurers, a development ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Thursday 22nd September 2016
22nd September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Thursday 22nd September 2016: H1 profits at Lloyd's increase to £1.46 billion The specialist Lloyd's of London insurance and reinsurance marketplace, has reported profit of £1.46 billion for the first-half of the year, compared with £1.2 billion a year earlier. However, the market's combined ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Wednesday 21st September 2016
21st September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Wednesday 21st September 2016: Hunt for profitable business to drive reinsurance M&A: A.M. Best Ratings agency A.M. Best has warned that as reinsurers continue to hunt for profits and fight to remain relevant in a challenging market, this could drive further M&A in ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Tuesday 20th September 2016
20th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Tuesday 20th September 2016: Hurricane Hermine insured losses expected below $400m: RMS Catastrophe risk modeller RMS has said that insurance and reinsurance industry losses from hurricane Hermine are not expected to exceed $400 million. Lloyd's and LMA in deal to make ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Monday 19th September 2016
19th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Monday 19th September 2016: Reinsurance & ILS can help UK insurers outperform the market – Willis Willis Towers Watson has released a report that shows that companies that make use of reinsurance and ILS to improve their capital management, can be seen to ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Friday 16th September 2016
16th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Friday 16th September 2016: Bottom of the soft market is very close, or already here: Swiss Re CUO The bottom of the softening reinsurance cycle is either very close, or is already here, explained Swiss Re's CUO Matthias Weber at the 2016 Monte ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Thursday 15th September 2016
15th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Thursday 15th September 2016: Reinsurers only profitable due to low catastrophe experience: S&P Ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) has said that in more recent times, reinsurers have only managed to remain profitable because of low catastrophe losses and higher reserve releases. Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Wednesday 14th September 2016
14th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Wednesday 14th September 2016: It's day four of the 2016 Monte Carlo Reinsurance Rendez-vous, the 60th anniversary of the reinsurance, insurance and more recently insurance-linked securities (ILS) meeting in the south of France. Here's all the latest coverage from our sister publication Artemis around the 2016 ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Tuesday 13th September 2016
13th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Tuesday 13th September 2016: It's day three of the 2016 Monte Carlo Reinsurance Rendez-vous, the 60th anniversary of the reinsurance, insurance and more recently insurance-linked securities (ILS) meeting in the south of France. Here's all the latest coverage from our sister publication Artemis around the 2016 ... Read the full article
Reinsurance News – Monday 12th September 2016
12th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Monday 12th September 2016: It's day two of the 2016 Monte Carlo Reinsurance Rendez-vous, the 60th anniversary of the reinsurance, insurance and more recently insurance-linked securities (ILS) meeting in the south of France. Here's all the latest coverage from our sister publication Artemis around the 2016 ... Read the full article
Monte Carlo Rendez-vous Reinsurance News
11th September 2016
Here’s your daily Reinsurance News for Sunday 11th September 2016: The 2016 Monte Carlo Reinsurance Rendez-vous is underway, the 60th anniversary of the reinsurance, insurance and more recently insurance-linked securities (ILS) meeting in the south of France, where market participants discuss prospects for the next major reinsurance renewal season. To get up ... Read the full article




