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Though wildfire losses are up, total losses are the lowest since 2015.
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Shared and layered accounts are seen as reaping the biggest benefits.
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Brian Church has spent 20 years at Chubb.
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The mood in Orlando was sunny among cedants and reinsurers alike, but there are clouds on the horizon.
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WTW claims at least two $1mn accounts were also unfairly lost to Howden.
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E&S is most exposed to growth normalization, private credit is hunting P&C and fronting is deadlocked on exits.
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Insurers are pleased, brokers are looking for trade-offs, and everyone’s talking about Howden.
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The Insurance Insider US news team runs you through this week’s key agency M&A.
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The promotions are part of the carrier's strategy to increase property-liability market share.
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Neptune’s stock price jumped 25% on the first day of trading.
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The Bermuda-based executive joined the Ardonagh Group’s reinsurance broking arm in March 2023.
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The oversubscribed IPO priced at the top end of expected $18-$20 per-share range.
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Home buyers looking to close on a mortgage could find the private market an attractive alternative.
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The jump in the latest estimate could be due to damage to seasonal properties only being recently discovered.
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The NHC also warned that a hurricane watch could be required in Bermuda as early as Monday afternoon.
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According to McKinsey, the projected spending on data centers is expected to hit $6.7tn by 2030.
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Marlon Williams will focus on the placement of reinsurance and retro business.
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The hire comes as Guy Carpenter fills the void created by the Willis Re raid earlier this year.
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Juries don’t significantly differentiate in cases involving severe injury.
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Sources said momentum around resiliency laws is growing at the state and local level.
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Despite the formation of Gabrielle, there is "a very high probability" of a below-average season.
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Whether in property or casualty, areas of the market will be profitable even with new entrants, the executive said.
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The executive met with UK colleagues to discuss plans for the US business.
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The company is estimating its IPO price at $18-$20 per share.
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The deal values the Onex-backed P&C broker at over $7bn.
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Following the Golden Age of Specialty, franchise quality will play a bigger role in determining success.
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The MGU is entering the often-difficult habitational GL space with an initial E&S offering.
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The executive’s skepticism is informed by the industry’s typical approach to cyclicality.
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A process has not been launched and a firm timeline for a liquidity event has not been agreed.
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While the Fed is more concerned with jobs, other macroeconomic concerns trouble the industry.
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Reinsurer executives during a Aon reinsurer panel stressed that the industry worked hard on setting the right structure.
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This follows the news that AmTrust will spin off some of its MGA businesses.
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The specialty MGA said it didn’t experience direct losses from the LA wildfires.
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The affirmations reflect Everest’s strong underwriting diversification.
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IBHS CEO Roy Wright says insurers need a comprehensive approach to resilience.
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Models anticipate a busier second half, particularly in the next few weeks.
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The platform aims to “bend the loss curve”.
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The wildfire MGA is expecting to write higher value homes soon and may expand into new states.
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All rates were up on a year-over-year basis, except for workers’ compensation.
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The carrier notified California regulators that it would stop renewing plans starting last month.
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The ratings outlook has also been revised to stable from negative.
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Supply for property outstrips demand, but the casualty market is “bifurcated”.
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The company generated $71.4mn in revenue for H1 2025.
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The bi-partisan legislation would make FEMA a cabinet-level agency.
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Despite rate reductions accelerating, the sector-wide combined ratio is set to remain below 90% through 2027.
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The executive has been serving as COO since February.
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The executive most recently served as head of North American treaty reinsurance.
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The rest of 2025 appears poised to remain favorable for insureds, however.