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GIC Re posts underwriting loss in fiscal full year, CR deteriorates to 111.8%
3rd June 2024
GIC Re, the Indian public sector reinsurer, has posted an underwriting loss of ₹4,006.56 crore for the fiscal year ended 31st March 2024 (FY24), compared to the ₹2,341.37 crore loss from the prior year. At the same time, the firm also posted a combined ratio of 111.8%, representing a deterioration of ... Read the full article
HDI Global reports improved CoR for Q1’24 as insurance revenue rises
30th May 2024
Industrial insurer HDI Global SE, part of the Talanx Group, has reported a first quarter 2024 combined ratio of 91.8%, an improvement of 1.4 percentage points year-over-year. The insurer's insurance revenue rose by 13% in Q1 2024, or 14% after adjustment for currency effects, reported at €2.3 billion compared to Q1 ... Read the full article
Helios reports solid 2023 results driven by “outstanding” Lloyd’s market conditions
30th May 2024
In its full year 2023 financial results, Helios Underwriting has revealed it achieved a total comprehensive profit of £29.9 million, up from a loss of £0.1 million in 2022, while its capacity portfolio combined ratio improved to 86%. Helios explained that it has positioned itself to "maximise growth opportunities" by doubling ... Read the full article
VIG sees GWP increase to €4.3bn in Q1 as it remains on course for growth
29th May 2024
Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) has revealed that its gross written premiums increased to €4.3 billion in the opening quarter of 2024, up by 11% compared to 2023's Q1 figure of €3.9 billion. Hartwig Löger, CEO and Chairman of the Managing Board of VIG commented, “VIG once again recorded double-digit premium growth ... Read the full article
Marco Capital reports pre-tax profit for 2023 but motor claims dent technical result
24th May 2024
Marco Capital Holdings Limited, a European provider of legacy solutions to the non-life insurance and reinsurance market, has reported a pre-tax profit of $51.4 million for the full year 2023, an improvement from the loss of $18.8 million seen a year earlier, although the firm has still reported a technical ... Read the full article
Aviva increases general insurance premiums by 16% to £2.7bn in strong Q1
23rd May 2024
In their results for the first quarter of 2024, Aviva has posted general insurance premiums of £2.7 billion, representing an increase of 16% from the prior year quarter. Growth was heavily driven by both the UK & Ireland and Canada, with strong rates, new business, and customer retention. UK general insurance premiums ... Read the full article
Deutsche Rück reports 2023 gross premium income of €1.8bn
22nd May 2024
German reinsurer The Deutsche Rück Group expanded its business in 2023 with gross premium income increasing by 16.8% to just under €1.8 billion, while net premiums earned were up 18.3% at €1.2 billion. This strong growth was supported by both international markets in the Middle East, Latin America and Asia and ... Read the full article
Generali sees Q1 GWP grow to €26.4bn as operating result improves
21st May 2024
Generali has revealed that in Q1 of 2024, its gross written premiums (GWP) increased 21.4% from the previous year to €26.4 billion, driven by strong performances in both the Life and P&C segments. Broken down, GWP in the Life segment in Q1 of 2024 were €16.9 billion, up 28.4% from the ... Read the full article
Sompo Intl. reports stronger P&C combined ratio in FY’23 results
20th May 2024
Bermuda-based specialty re/insurer Sompo International Holdings has reported that the financial year 2023 combined ratio for commercial property & casualty (P&C) improved to 91.8% from 92.5%, driven by improved accident year loss ratios and lower catastrophe losses. The stronger combined ratio is reflected in a rise in underwriting income from $667.3 ... Read the full article
MS Amlin’s 2023 net income rises £316m YoY as CoR drops to 89.5%
20th May 2024
MS Amlin has reported a 2023 net income of £509 million, marking an increase of £316 million from 2022, while its combined ratio fell 7.6 points to 89.5%. The firm noted that its improved net income in 2023 also included the positive impact of £75 million from recognising deferred tax assets ... Read the full article
Tokio Marine’s international business posts 99.8% rise in profit in FY23
20th May 2024
Tokio Marine Holdings' international business has reported a 99.8% increase in profits for 2023, at JPY 436.9 billion, which the company attributes towards a strong underwriting result, as well as investment income, and the reversal of the impact of COVID-19 in Taiwan. North America produced the strongest performance at JPY 359.9 billion, ... Read the full article
MS Reinsurance’s 2023 profit soars to $366m as CoR improves
20th May 2024
MS Reinsurance has revealed that against a backdrop of significant loss activity, continued inflation and geopolitical uncertainties, it still produced a net profit of $366 million for the full year 2023, much improved from a net loss of $50 million in 2022. Profits in 2023 were reportedly driven by favourable non-cat ... Read the full article
Quarterly rate changes down across most major commercial lines: Applied Systems
17th May 2024
Applied Systems has released first quarter of 2024 results of the Applied Commercial Index, the Canadian insurance industry’s premium rate index. Overall, the index shows that rates saw an increase of 6.14% in the first quarter of 2024, which is depressed relative to the rate increase of 7.39% in the same ... Read the full article
Thai Re sees 418% jump in net profit in Q1’24
17th May 2024
Thai Reinsurance Company (Thai Re) has released their results for the first quarter of 2024, which includes a net profit of THB 57 million ($1.58 million), 418% higher than the prior year's first quarter, due to improved reinsurance results. This was disclosed in financial statements lodged with the Stock Exchange of ... Read the full article
SCOR reports Q1’24 net income of €196m amid solid P&C performance
17th May 2024
French reinsurer SCOR has announced net income of €196 million for the first quarter of 2024 and a P&C re/insurance combined ratio of 87.1%, which includes a nat cat ratio of 7.2%, mainly impacted by the update of the market loss related to the Q3 2023 Italian hailstorm. Within P&C, SCOR ... Read the full article
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