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Dailies
APCIA 2019: Tuesday edition
Welcome to the third day of our coverage from the 2019 APCIA Annual Meeting!
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News
Steering casualty towards more profitable horizons
Executives gathered at The Insurer ’s Monte Carlo roundtable to discuss challenges and opportunities in the sector, including the rapidly shifting casualty market.
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Opinion
The Insurer’s State of the Market APCIA Q&A October 2019
Leading executives share their views on how reinsurance demand is changing and the impact of broker consolidation…
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News
Understanding cat is key to cyber market future
Carriers need to be more aware of the catastrophic risk associated with cyber peril to help them better price the product, structure reinsurance and execute growth strategies in the burgeoning market segment, according to Guy Carpenter’s Erica Davis.
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News
Aon United delivered to US regional insurers through launch of dedicated unit
Regional Insurer Group brings holistic service to important segment, according to its president, Brad Melvin.
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News
Back to worrying about a backstop
The market once again finds itself in the position of having to hope for the best and plan for the worst.
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News
Reinsurers seek certainty as Tripra expiration looms
Insurers and reinsurers are already taking steps to prepare for a potential non-renewal of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (Tripra) due to expire at the end of next year.
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News
Trisura adds $30mn LP Risk Trucking program
Expansive US hybrid fronting carrier Trisura Specialty has won a $30mn trucking program that was previously written out of London by Beazley, The Insurer can reveal.
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Allstar appoints Evercore for potential sale
MGA and wholesale broking platform Allstar Financial is working with boutique investment banking advisory firm Evercore on a potential sale, The Insurer can reveal.
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News
Aon launches Regional Insurer Group in the US
Aon Reinsurance Solutions has launched a Regional Insurer Group as the broker continues the segmentation of its clients.
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Tiger view
TigerRisk’s recently appointed president Rob Bredahl on investment time bombs, social inflation, parametrics and getting back in the intermediary world…
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Dailies
APCIA 2019: Monday edition
Welcome to the second day of our coverage from the 2019 APCIA Annual Meeting!
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News
The balancing act
TigerRisk’s head of North American reinsurance Wade Gulbransen on navigating a changing reinsurance landscape…
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News
The Insurer’s State of the Market APCIA Q&A October 2019
Industry executives discuss whether casualty pricing is keeping pace with loss trends and how the tightening retro market will affect 2020 property cat renewals…
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News
A time of plenty in the program market
The program market is seeing strong growth but not all MGAs are created equal, according to Accredited US’s Todd Campbell.
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News
Investor flight to quality expected in tight retro market
An uncertain and increasingly tight retro market will create opportunities at 1.1 for underwriters and third-party capital managers that can demonstrate a strong track record and alignment of interest, according to RenaissanceRe’s group CUO Ross Curtis.
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News
Aon silent cyber reinsurance offering gains traction
Aon has seen meaningful traction in its RenaissanceRe-led cross class cat cover for silent cyber with limit placed of more than $400mn and a strong pipeline of orders, The Insurer can reveal.
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Opinion
The retail aggregation opportunity
The program fronting model could be at the forefront of an explosion of new activity as distributors look to more efficiently bring pools of risk to reinsurers.
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News
Paragon premiums head beyond $200mn with auto dealer program
PIC and Oak Hill Capital Partners-backed MGA Paragon Insurance Holdings has added a meaningful book of package auto dealership program business that it is writing through fronting carrier Falls Lake with reinsurance capacity from Swiss Re, The Insurer can reveal.
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News
Hagibis adds to retro uncertainty at 1.1
As the industry assesses the damage from a second Japanese typhoon in a matter of weeks, there is a growing expectation that a significantly tighter retro market will add momentum to property cat reinsurance renewals at 1 January.