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Excess casualty market facing resumption of pre-pandemic loss dynamics in 2022
Casualty rate hikes moderate, though areas like wildfire liability remain difficult amid an ever-more litigious environment.
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Buybacks: Companies likely to pick up the pace if pricing trends falter
December 06, 2021
The higher level of repurchases seen in Q3 will likely last longer than expected.
Post-Thanksgiving turkey drop: Insurance stocks fall on macro, profit-taking
December 02, 2021
In November, the Inside P&C Select was -6.8%, underperforming the S&P 500 which delivered -0.8%.
James River: Saved by the cycle?
November 30, 2021
With the commercial auto noise behind it, the firm is set to benefit from E&S tailwinds, but casualty re remains a concern and new management will need to bed in.
Short interest and short borrow fee rate update: InsurTechs catch a small break
November 30, 2021
Short interest fell in InsurTechs, but not enough to ease the pressure on the sector.
Latest news
Latest news
Gallagher Re wins Twia account for 2022 hurricane season
December 07, 2021
The state-backed carrier had contracted with Guy Carpenter as its reinsurance broker for 2021.
Willis elevates Petersen to North America primary casualty head
December 07, 2021
The promotion comes shortly after Willis hired Marsh’s Scott Pizzi to lead property broking in North America.
Underwriting rigor will attract fresh capacity into cyber reinsurance market: Triple-I panel
December 06, 2021
Aon’s cyber chief said capacity will be available to insurers who perform well on profitability, rate change and underwriting strategy.
McKeel Hagerty: Public listing allows us to 'speed up' expansion plans
December 03, 2021
The classic car underwriter will use the proceeds from its most recent fundraise to spur organic growth, and invest in data, technology, and geographic expansion.
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Alliant hires William Gallagher’s Leavitt as healthcare SVP
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BRP acquires Texan agency Arcana Insurance
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Root’s Alex Timm: Incumbent technology infrastructure is ‘crumbling’
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BRP’s AlphaRoot launches cannabis-focused management liability program
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Bolttech adds BRV to list of investors in oversubscribed Series A
December 07, 2021
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Marsh promotes Denny, Manson and Thurston in finpro reshuffle
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ProSight hires Markel’s Morgan as excess casualty head
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Neptune signs BOP flood coverage partnership with Attune
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Patterns used to assess risk are being disrupted: III C-suite panel
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Hagerty SPAC deal sees relatively low rate of redemptions
December 06, 2021
Unreserved: Episode 8 – Justin O’Keefe and David Marra
In the eighth episode of Inside P&C’s podcast, Unreserved, RenaissanceRe’s CUO for property Justin O’Keefe and CUO for casualty and specialty David Marra sit down with Inside P&C’s US News Editor, James Thaler.
November 05, 2021
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QBE appoints Liberty’s Hunter as Canada director
November 29, 2021
Opinion
Opinion
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Regulation of rates in the US poses a structural challenge to the sustainability of the cat market
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