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‘Innovative capital structures’ on the rise: Howden Re’s Fox
Fox highlighted the increasing role of alternative capital and creative financial vehicles.
Research
Research
Third-party litigation financing remains the thorn in the sides of casualty insurers.
Inflation indices fell in April, but some items related to P&C are still elevated.
Growth and returns on equity fall, but most of the industry is still profitable.
P&C held up better than the S&P 500, but there are causes for longer term concern.
Opinion
Latest News
Latest News
A quick roundup of today’s need-to-know news, including Tokio Marine, Guy Carpenter and more.
Additional investors include Fidelity, Apollo Funds and Gallatin Point.
The sale process was first reported by this publication three months ago.
The assumption date for the combined 16,250 policies is August 19.
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Featured
Featured
Mid-year renewals: A second year of rate relief for Florida reinsurance buyers
As with 2024, pricing pressure has been most acute on top layers.
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Perspectives
Perspectives
Unpacking how much excess capital there really is and dissecting the source of its returns.
Here’s the five-pillar playbook for insurers ready to move from pilots to profit.
Despite elevated ROEs, insurers have remained disciplined.
Insurers and distributors must adapt or risk irrelevance.
Interviews
Permanence and independence of a public company would be valuable, he told this publication.
Lloyd’s traditionally avoided US middle market property, but head of P&C Matt Keeping says times have changed.
Modeling wildfires is particularly challenging compared to primary perils like hurricanes.
This in turn gives carriers on a tower a little more liberty and less risk to optimize claim outcomes.
Analysis
Analysis
Rates have fallen an average of 10%, though changes can be highly specific to each property.
Litigation funding is a frequent bogeyman for the insurance industry. The feeling isn’t mutual.
During first quarter earnings calls, insurers argued that they can mitigate volatility.
Insurers haven’t announced concrete steps – yet.
Insider on Air
Insider on Air
Jack Kuhn, President of Westfield Specialty, discusses the shifting market cycles and changing landscape at RISKWORLD 2025.
Alliant is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and is the ‘furthest thing from a serial acquirer,’ Greg Zimmer, CEO, Alliant, said at RISKWORLD 2025.
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Today’s casualty market is “challenging” driven by shrinking capacity and tightening excess layers, said Pete McGuinness, EVP, national accounts casualty, for Arch.
Uncertainty around political climate, weather and a possible recession is firming the market, said Wendy Houser, President, wholesale and specialty, Markel.
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