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IRB Brasil RE reports first underwriting profit in seven quarters

16th May 2023

Brazilian reinsurance company IRB Brasil RE has recorded a first-quarter of 2023 net profit of R$8.6 million, and an underwriting profit of R$3.7 million, the first positive one following seven quarters of losses. In 1Q 2022, IRB reported underwriting losses of R$96.4 million, a -103.9% difference compared to this year’s first ... Read the full article

FG Financial Group sees net reinsurance premiums increase to $3.7m

15th May 2023

In its Q123 results, FG Financial Group has reported that net reinsurance premiums earned increased to $3.7 million, from $2.5 million in the prior year quarter. According to the firm, its reinsurance operations benefited from continued increase in net earned premiums, without incurring any major losses from large catastrophe events. At the ... Read the full article

Oxbridge Re posts Q1’23 net income vs year-ago net loss

15th May 2023

Oxbridge Re Holdings, a provider of reinsurance solutions primarily to property & casualty insurers, has reported a net income of $142,000 in the first-quarter of 2023, compared with a net loss of $387,000 in the prior year quarter. The company stated that the increase during the quarter is due to the ... Read the full article

AXA reports gross premiums written of €31.8 billion in Q1 2023

15th May 2023

Global re/insurer AXA has released its financial report for Q1 2023, with the company’s gross written premiums and other revenues increasing by 1% to €31.8 billion. Alban de Mailly Nesle, the Chief Financial Officer of AXA, said, “AXA performed well in the first quarter of 2023. We delivered robust growth in ... Read the full article

Talanx sees Q1 net income rise 31% to €423 million

15th May 2023

The Talanx Group has disclosed that its Group net income increased 31% in Q1 of 2023 to €423 million, while the firm's overall combined ratio also improved at 93.5%. Talanx's insurance revenue in the quarter grew to €10.7 billion, chiefly driven by expansion in primary insurance (+14.2%). Primary Insurance contributed 42.7% to ... Read the full article

Kingstone attributes underwriting loss to “difficult” winter

12th May 2023

P&C insurance holding company Kingstone Companies has reported a net loss of $5.1 million for the first quarter of 2023 on a combined ratio of 123.3%, which it attributes to a “difficult northeast winter.” This compares with a net loss of $9.2 million on a combined ratio of 124.5% for the ... Read the full article

Odyssey Group reports higher combined ratio of 96.4% for Q1 2023

12th May 2023

Odyssey Group, part of Fairfax Financial Holdings, has released its financial statements for Q1 2023, revealing a rise in its combined ratio year-on-year. The Group has reported a combined ratio of 96.4% for Q1 2023, which is higher than the Q1 2022 of 93.7%. Odyssey reported gross premiums written of $1.5 billion ... Read the full article

Maiden reports Q1 loss, names Haveron as sole CEO

12th May 2023

Bermuda-based Maiden Holdings has reported a net loss of $11.3 million for the first quarter of 2023, including an operating loss of $7.9 million, owing to losses across its AmTrust Reinsurance and Diversified segments. These figures compare with net income of $1.6 million for the first quarter of last year, and ... Read the full article

Brit reports 90.8% combined ratio in Q1

12th May 2023

Global specialty re/insurer and subsidiary of FairFax Financial Holdings Limited, Brit Ltd., has recorded a combined ratio of 90.8% in its Q123 results. The combined ratio figure represents an improvement from the prior year's quarter which came in at 91.8%. At the same time, the re/insurer reported $644 million in net premiums ... Read the full article

Skuld posts $32 million in 2022/23

12th May 2023

Marine insurance provider, Skuld, has reported $32 million for the year ended February 20, 2023, with a positive technical result of $15 million. The combined ratio improved year-on-year to 97%, Skuld noted. A strong 2022/23 renewal with portfolio growth both in mutual and commercial lines of business contributed to a growth in ... Read the full article

Fairfax Financial reports combined ratio of 94% for Q1 2023

12th May 2023

Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited has announced its Q1 2023 financial results, reporting net earnings of $1,250 million in Q1 2023 compared to net earnings of $588.7 million in Q1 2022. Net premiums written by the property and casualty insurance and reinsurance operations increased for Fairfax, 6.1% to $5,619.4 million in Q1 ... Read the full article

Trisura Group Q1 net income drops impacted by new IFRS standards

12th May 2023

Specialty insurer Trisura Group has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2023, reporting a net income of $14.0 million and insurance revenue growth of 53%, which reflects sustained momentum across North America. According to the insurer, its net income in the quarter was impacted by the implementation of ... Read the full article

QBE posts $130 million hit from natural disasters in late 2022, including winter storm Elliot

12th May 2023

Australian insurer and reinsurer, QBE Insurance Group Limited, indicated an adverse development of $130 million on natural catastrophe events which primarily occurred in late 2022, including winter storm Elliot in North America and certain Australian events. As a result of these increasing costs, QBE hiked its FY23 plan Group combined operating ... Read the full article

Allianz sees 24.2% increase in Q1 operating profit to €3.7 billion

12th May 2023

Allianz has reported that its Q1 2023 operating profit increased 24.2% to €3.7 billion, which the firm attributes to strong performance in Life/Health and Property-Casualty business segments. Meanwhile, total business volume in Q1 2023 increased by 3.9% to €46 billion. Allianz states this growth was spearheaded by the Property-Casualty segment, which benefited ... Read the full article

Everest execs foresee rapid growth in 2023, expect strong mid-year renewals

12th May 2023

Juan Andrade, President and CEO of Everest Re, described the company’s Q1 2023 results as excellent. The company had significant top-line growth. It saw an underwriting profit, operating income and net income that are all up meaningfully in the quarter, while generating a 17% operating ROE. The company has seen success ... Read the full article