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QBE anticipates exhausting FY22 catastrophe allowance

21st November 2022

QBE Insurance Group Limited expects to incur full-year 2022 catastrophe losses of around AUD 1.06 billion, which is above its catastrophe allowance for the year of AUD 962 million. The Australian insurer has released a trading update for the third-quarter of 2022, which highlights that elevated catastrophe activity has continued through ... Read the full article

MS Amlin reports £131mn H1 loss as Hurricane Ian loss estimates sit at £157mn

18th November 2022

MS Amlin has reported a net loss of £131 million for the first half of the financial year, down from a profit of £33 million in the prior year period, as the carrier estimated its Hurricane Ian loss at £157 million. Net premiums written for H122 were £2.192 billion, a substantial ... Read the full article

Tokio Marine HCC sees net premiums written increase 36% in Q2 results

18th November 2022

Tokio Marine HCC has reported a 35.6% increase in net premiums written in its Q2 2022 financial year results to JPY 367.5 billion ($2.63bn). Net premiums earned saw an even larger increase year over year of 46.8%, totalling JPY 327.4 billion ($2.34bn) compared to JPY 223 billion ($1.6bn) in 2021. Tokio Marine ... Read the full article

Sompo Intl. underwriting profits up 57% on steady top-line growth

18th November 2022

Specialty property and casualty (P&C) re/insurance provider Sompo International has reported that its underwriting profits increased by 57% to $367 million for the first half of the 2022 fiscal year. As a result, its revised forecasts for the full-year are now up 43% to $610 million compared with 2021, including the ... Read the full article

Ivans reports premium rates remain up YoY despite monthly variability

17th November 2022

Ivans Index has reported that year-over-year average premium renewal rates remain up for the majority of commercial lines in Q3, while month-over-month rates experience variable changes. Q3 2022 showed premium renewal rate change for all major commercial lines of business increased year over year, aside from Workers’ Compensation, which remained negative. ... Read the full article

UNIQA reports rise in premiums in Q3 results

17th November 2022

Austria's UNIQA Insurance Group has reported that premiums written grew by 4.3% in Q3 of 2022 to €5,033.1 million, with increases recorded across all business lines. Premiums written in property and casualty insurance rose by 5.5% to €2,832.2 million in Q3, while in health insurance, premiums written in the reporting period ... Read the full article

Zurich sets new financial targets over next three years

16th November 2022

Financial giant Zurich has set new financial targets for itself, which it plans to achieve between 2023 and 2025. The firm said in a statement that it was looking to boost business operating profit after tax return on equity (BOPAT ROE) to more than 20%, see compound organic growth in earnings ... Read the full article

Heritage to raise rates & adjust portfolio amid rising reinsurance costs

15th November 2022

In Heritage's Q3 earnings call, Ernie Garateix, CEO, suggested that the firm is raising its rates and evaluating its portfolio as the cost of reinsurance increases alongside capacity constraints. Garateix commented, “Getting appropriate rates for our coverage offer is paramount. We continue to take rates in all our markets to keep ... Read the full article

Midwest Holding reports substantial improvement in Q3 net income

15th November 2022

Midwest Holding Inc. has posted a $7.4 million GAAP net income for the third quarter of 2022 against a $3.1 million loss from the third quarter of 2021. Net investment income in 2022's third quarter was $12.9 million compared with $6.2 million in the prior- year's third quarter. Alongside the year-on-year improvement in net income, Midwest also ... Read the full article

VIG sees significant premium growth of 13.6% to €9.5 billion in Q3

15th November 2022

The Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) has reported premium growth across all lines of business and segments in Q3, with a total increase of 13.6% to €9.5 billion. The group notes that this includes the first-time consolidation of the most recently acquired insurance companies in Hungary and Türkiye, with premiums of around ... Read the full article

Oxbridge Re posts $2.2mn net loss in Q3

15th November 2022

Oxbridge Re Holdings Ltd. has reported a net loss of $2.2 million for the third quarter of 2022 compared to a net income of $6.5 million from the third quarter of 2021. The company’s net loss year-to-date total currently sits at $2.5 million compared to a $7 million net income from ... Read the full article

IRB Brasil Re posts R$299mn net loss in Q3

14th November 2022

Brazilian reinsurance company IRB Brasil Re has reported a net loss of R$299 million for the third quarter of 2022, compared to a net loss of R$156 million from the prior year quarter. The company’s net loss for the year-to-date currently stands at R$591.6 million compared to R$311.8 million from the ... Read the full article

Talanx reports huge rise in gross premiums in latest results

14th November 2022

Talanx Group, the parent company of Hannover Re, has released its results for Q3 2022, reporting that gross premiums rose 18.5%, with group net income up 8.6%. The firm said that it was fully on track to meet its annual targets. It added that its growth in premiums and group net ... Read the full article

Ryan Specialty posts 17% organic revenue growth in Q3

11th November 2022

International specialty insurance firm, Ryan Specialty Group has reported $412 million revenue for the third quarter of 2022, representing 17% year-over-year growth compared to $352.8 million in the third quarter of 2021. Net income increased to $29.3 million compared to a net loss of $32.6 million in the prior-year period. The firm ... Read the full article

Hippo’s Q3 revenue up 36%, total generated premium hits $219mn

11th November 2022

Home insurer Hippo Holdings Inc. has announced total generated premium (TGP) growth of 36%, year-on-year, to $219 million in third quarter of 2022, pushing the firm’s revenue up 44% to $31 million. Alongside the rise in TGP and revenue for the quarter, Hippo reported a net loss of $129.2 million compared ... Read the full article