Executive summary: The key to getting useful model results is working with models that fit specific underwriting needs and making...
Articles by L.S. Howard
Reinsurers reported “a robust increase” in their capital base, improved underwriting profits as well as higher returns on equity and...
Significant progress has been made in advancing vendors’ cyber catastrophe models, but a notable degree of variability exists across model...
Evaluating Commercial Replacement Cost Estimates: Beyond the Numbers Finale
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This is the last in a series of guest posts from our friend Michael Gay. Documentation May Become “Exhibit A”...
More cyber reinsurance rate increases can be expected as reinsurers seek to regain underwriting profits in their cyber portfolios, according...
Munich Re holds onto the top spot in AM Best’s annual ranking of the top 50 global reinsurance groups for...
Despite extremely challenging conditions, with persistent and elevated claims activity, the global reinsurance segment returned an underwriting profit in 2022,...
Hedge Fund Manager Daniel S. Loeb has agreed he will not make further attempts to take SiriusPoint private for two...
Global natural catastrophes cost insurers US$50 billion in the first half, (H1 2022: $48 billion), with most of the losses...
U.S. property/casualty insurers that focused on difficult to place risks distanced themselves from their peers in key metrics measuring earnings,...
Significant progress has been made in advancing vendor’s cyber catastrophe models, but a notable degree of variability exists across model...