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Short interest, earnings, and stock performance: What correlation!
The latest short interest data shows continued pessimism on InsurTechs and Florida insurers.
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James River’s potential sale could be an opportunity for an investor looking to tap the E&S market, but reserving noise means making a deal might not be easy.
The Insurance Insider US Research team walks buyers through valuation considerations for InsurTech MGAs, as capital constraints point to further consolidation.
Slowing loss cost trends may signal relief ahead, but only if carriers remain vigilant on rate action until we are past the peak.
Broker and commercial carrier trends separate as inflation slows but rates stay elevated.
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“Unfortunately, it's a situation of getting rate to fund [the litigation costs] and being able to stay in the market long term,” Taylor told Insurance Insider US in an interview.
In addition to Lightyear’s capital injection, current backer BHMS agreed to roll a material portion of its existing equity and made an additional investment alongside Lightyear.
The Bill O’Farrell-led legacy business has appointed Evercore as it looks for a fresh PE or strategic backer.
WTW also said private equity will continue to dominate the M&A landscape in 2024, with firms sitting on “over $2tn in dry powder” which is ready to deploy.
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Postcard from ITC 2023: The moment of recalibration has arrived
The pendulum that swung towards a focus on growth for the past few years is now swinging towards profitability and increased partnership.
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The executive estimated nearly 30 fronting carriers in the market right now and anticipates that condensing to 10 to 15 fronts.
The positive results in Q3 are starting to form a “track record” of improvement as the carrier moves away from “a place of underperformance”, the executive told this publication.
Resilience CEO and co-founder Vishaal Hariprasad said cyber rates are expected to even out, and possibly creep back up, in the near term.
After moving into the rank of fifth-largest reinsurer, following its acquisition of Validus, RenRe said it would continue to take a leading role in the regional cat space and expected to be more able to trade through market cycles.
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