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The carrier’s estimated first event limit could increase 16%, to $1.35bn.
With plenty of reinsurance capacity, CEO Patel said it’s been a “boring year” for treaty negotiations.
The Insurance Insider US news team runs you through the earnings results for the day.
The firm expects to replace the volume with Innovations-channel business.
Hamilton also expects rising demand and stable supply for June 1 renewals.
The conference came at a particularly tumultuous time for the US insurance industry and the economy at large.
The offering launched last week with a valuation between $103mn and $116.8mn.
But there’s little concern about those pressures creeping into SME accounts.
Older accident years, targeted markets business contributes to adverse development.
IGI saw opportunities in energy, ports and terminals and marine cargo but remains cautious in long-tail lines.
California homeowners are also expected to move admitted business to E&S.
The carrier said it is prepared to drop asset managers, lawyers, banks and brokers.
The specialty carrier is braving volatile macroeconomic conditions in a second effort to list.
The insurer has not decided whether to sell its Eaton subrogation rights.
Flexpoint Ford has also positioned itself as a potential minority backer.
Space pricing experienced double-digit increases after the 2023 capacity retreat.
Sills added that Bowhead doesn't expect a reversal of compressed limits being offered.
Richard Schmitzer will retire as E&S president and CEO, and Todd Sutherland will succeed him.
MGA platforms, however, are seeing higher multiples than those in retail.
Both Chubb and Zurich will underwrite the risks, with Nico as the sleeping partner.
At his last annual meeting as CEO, Buffett highlighted the importance of Berkshire’s insurance operations.
AIG, HDI Global and others have settled. Chubb’s fight continues.
The unit grew Q1 NWP by 23% overall, led by a 27% growth in casualty.
The Canadian conglomerate’s total cat losses in Q1 reached $781mn, including $692.1mn from the fires.
AJG still has $2bn of M&A capacity after the AP and Woodruff Sawyer deals.
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