APCIA 2019: Tuesday edition

Welcome to the third day of our coverage from the 2019 APCIA Annual Meeting!

We are delighted to provide you with the third electronic copy of The Insurer’s daily American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) Annual Meeting edition. Here you will find the latest news, analysis and intelligence from our team of journalists and analysts attending the event in Boston, Massachusetts.

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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

US homeowners direct premiums to top $100bn in 2019

Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions business has forecast continued growth in US homeowners’ insurance premiums for 2019, although rate increases are slowing

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

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

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

THE INSURER COMMENT

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

INTERVIEWS

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

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

COMMENT AND 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

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