Reinsurers Look at Cyber’s Massive Growth Possibilities-With Caution October 22, 2019 By L.S. Howard Reinsurers are aware they must constantly invent new solutions in order to stay relevant for their clients. Yet, they admit...
Surplus Lines Premium Grows in Response to Weak Results; Top 15 E&S Writers: Fitch October 7, 2019 By L.S. Howard Direct written premiums in the U.S. excess and surplus (E&S) lines market during 2018 grew at its greatest rate since...
Cyber-Attacks Named as Top Business Risk in U.S., Canada and Europe, by WEF Survey October 1, 2019 By L.S. Howard Cyber-attacks are named as the leading risk for business executives in the United States, Canada and Europe, according to a...
Lloyd’s Reveals Blueprint to Build ‘Most Advanced Insurance Marketplace’ September 30, 2019 By L.S. Howard Lloyd’s of London has unveiled a blueprint for action to facilitate its Future at Lloyd’s project, which aims to “build...
Strong E&S Premium Growth in Response to Weak Results; Top 15 E&S Writers: Fitch September 30, 2019 By L.S. Howard Direct written premiums in the U.S. excess and surplus (E&S) lines market during 2018 grew at its greatest rate since...
Lloyd’s Culture Survey Reveals ‘Ugly’ Levels of Sexual Harassment September 24, 2019 By L.S. Howard Lloyd’s announced the results of its culture survey, which was commissioned in March in the wake of press reports of...
Good Leaders Challenge the Status Quo-and Themselves: SCOR’s Conoscente September 23, 2019 By L.S. Howard Jean-Paul Conoscente became the CEO of SCOR Global P&C in April 2019 when his predecessor, Victor Peignet, retired after 35...
Staying Profitable in an Increasingly Fragmented World: SCOR Global P&C CEO September 23, 2019 By L.S. Howard There are several things that keep SCOR’s Jean-Paul Conoscente awake at night. Climate change is one of them; cyber risk...
Here’s How Aon’s New Reinsurance Auction Works September 17, 2019 By L.S. Howard The broker Aon plc has launched an auction capability for the Jan. 1, 2020 reinsurance renewals, which is designed to...
Specialty Lines Insurance: Innovating at the Edges of Society and the Economy September 17, 2019 By L.S. Howard Emerging risks with little or no claims history can be notoriously difficult to underwrite—but many specialty lines companies are finding...