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US life/annuity net income decreases 30.5% in 9M’24, AM Best
12th December 2024
In the first nine months of 2024, US life/annuity total income was up 5.3% from the previous year, primarily due to increases of 13.7% in premiums and annuity considerations, as well as a 9.6% rise in net investment income, according to global credit ratings agency AM Best. A new report released ... Read the full article
9M’24 results show $4.1bn underwriting gain for US P&C industry: AM Best
4th December 2024
According to AM Best, the US property and casualty (P&C) industry posted a $4.1 billion net underwriting gain in the first nine months of 2024, in comparison to a $32.1 billion loss recorded in the prior year period. At the same time, the US P&C industry recorded a $130 billion net ... Read the full article
Tower posts solid net profit in FY24 as GWP climbs to $595m
29th November 2024
Kiwi insurer Tower Limited has posted an underlying net profit after tax (underlying NPAT) of $83.5 million and a reported profit of $74.3 million for the financial year ended September 30, 2024. This increase was a significant turnaround from the $1 million loss recorded in FY23, which was primarily influenced by ... Read the full article
QBE reports 2% GWP growth on renewal premium rate increases of almost 6%
27th November 2024
Australian insurer QBE, in its latest performance update, has revealed that gross written premium (GWP) growth in the nine months to September 30th was 2% on the prior period, on both a reported and constant currency basis. The insurer explains that this continued growth was driven by group-wide renewal premium rate ... Read the full article
VIG’s 9M’24 GWP rises to €11.5bn
26th November 2024
Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) has disclosed that gross written premiums (GWP) increased by 8% to €11.5 billion for 9M 2024, compared to last year’s €11.4 billion, as insurance service revenue grew more than 9% year-on-year to €9 billion. The insurer has revealed that the highest premium increases came from the Special ... Read the full article
Canadian life insurance new premium climbs to CAD 478m in Q3: LIMRA
25th November 2024
Total Canadian life insurance new annualised premium jumped 4% to (CAD) $478 million in the third quarter of 2024, according to LIMRA’s Retail Canadian Life Insurance Sales Survey. During Q3'24, policy count dropped 17%, which was largely due to term life sales declines. John Carroll, senior vice president and head of Life ... Read the full article
Canada Life Re posts Q3’24 earnings of $210m
21st November 2024
Canada Life Reinsurance, a provider of reinsurance solutions for life and health, recorded solid earnings of $210 million for the third quarter of 2024, accounting for 20% of Canada Life Assurance Company's total earnings for the period. For the quarter, Canada Life Assurance Company's base earnings hit a record $1.06 billion, ... Read the full article
Commercial P&C premiums across all account sizes rise by 5.1% in Q3’24: CIAB
21st November 2024
In the third quarter of 2024, premiums across all account sizes rose by 5.1% within the commercial property and casualty (P&C) insurance market, roughly the same as the 5.2% recorded in the previous quarter, according to The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers’ (CIAB) latest quarterly survey. In fact, Q3'24 marked ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine’s international segment sees Q2’24 profit of $1.62bn as NPW surge 15%
20th November 2024
Tokio Marine’s international business reported Q2 2024 fiscal year profit of JYP 251.4 billion ($1.62 billion), an increase of 24.5% from the same period of the previous year, while net premiums written surged 14.8% to JYP 1,706.7 billion ($10.97 billion). As per Tokio Marine, the primary driver of the profit increase ... Read the full article
MS Amlin reports HY’24 profit of £87m as CoR improves to 84.5%
19th November 2024
In its half-year 2024 results, Lloyd’s global re/insurer MS Amlin has reported a profit after tax of £87 million an increase of £83 million from the same period last year amid improved investment returns and lower discounting volatility through effective asset-liability matching. At the same time, MS Amlin's insurance service profits ... Read the full article
Sompo sees profit and premium growth in H1’24
19th November 2024
Sompo Holdings' international overseas insurance/reinsurance business has reported an adjusted profit of $652 million in the first half of 2024, an increase of $88 million from the $564 million reported in the same period last year. The combined ratio for the first half of the year increased +2.0 pt to 94.1%, ... Read the full article
MS Reinsurance sees HY’24 insurance service profit hit £138m as CoR improves to 90.2%
19th November 2024
Switzerland-domiciled MS Reinsurance has reported an insurance service profit of £138 million in its half-year 2024 results, up 41% from the same period last year, while its combined ratio also improved to 90.2%. The above figures were strengthened by a $492 million increase in premium growth, driven by business expansion and ... Read the full article
HDI Global posts improved YoY combined ratio of 90.5% in 9M’24
18th November 2024
HDI Global, a commercial and specialty lines insurer, has reported an improved year-over-year combined ratio of 90.5% from 92.7% for the first nine months of the year. The improvement was attributed to higher investment volumes and increased interest income, with the net insurance financial and investment result (excluding currency effects) rising ... Read the full article
GIC Re’s underwriting loss narrows for H1’24, CoR stands at 111.64%
15th November 2024
GIC Re, the Indian public sector reinsurer, has reported an underwriting loss of approximately ₹2,376.95 crore for the half year ended on September 30th, 2024, (H1 2024), as compared to a loss of around ₹3,029.04 crore for the same period in 2023. The reinsurer’s combined ratio improved slightly at 111.64 % ... Read the full article
Aspen reports Q3’24 underwriting income as GWP swell to $1.1bn
15th November 2024
Aspen Insurance has reported a Q3 2024 net income available to ordinary shareholders of $42.9 million, with an underwriting income of $33 million and a total combined ratio of 95.2%. The underwriting income figure of $33 million in Q3 2024 compares to $47.9 million in Q3 2023 and includes $54.8 million, ... Read the full article




