Reinsurance Pricing Technology That Works During Hard and Soft Markets November 9, 2021 By L.S. Howard Sean Bourgeois, the chief executive officer of Tremor, often hears people say that his company’s reinsurance price optimization technology works...
Why Reinsurance Prices Are Wrong—and How to Fix Them November 9, 2021 By L.S. Howard Each reinsurance renewal season sees brokers feverishly chasing down the best premium prices in the market. Frequently, when the panel...
Global Reinsurance Rates, Demand to Continue Rising in 2022 September 7, 2021 By Carolyn Cohn Global reinsurance rates are likely to continue rising next year after several years of increases, though the pace of increase...
Analysts See 2020 Reinsurance Price Hikes Due to Catastrophes September 4, 2019 By Carolyn Cohn and Lena Masri Big insurance losses from hurricanes, wildfires and other natural disasters over the past two years are set to push reinsurance...
‘Resilient’ Bermuda Reinsurance Market Copes with U.S. Tax Reform, Catastrophes January 25, 2019 Bermuda-based (re)insurers continue to be tested by challenging market conditions, including heightened catastrophic losses and diminishing competitive advantage resulting from...
What’s Ahead for Reinsurance Industry in 2018: Fitch June 27, 2018 By Brian C. Schneider The global reinsurance industry demonstrated resiliency following the record level of catastrophe losses in 2017, as very strong capitalization and...
Hurricanes Have Minor Effect as April Reinsurance Prices Stay Flat but Demand Grows April 4, 2018 Reinsurance buyers were able to renew loss-free programs at broadly flat pricing levels during the April 1 renewals – continuing...
Swiss Re Eyes Specialty Lines to Counter Reinsurance Slump September 18, 2014 By Carolyn Bandel Swiss Re Ltd., the world’s No. 2 reinsurer, is cutting back on catastrophe coverage and moving into new lines of...
Brokers Say Reinsurance Prices under Pressure at Mid-year Renewals July 2, 2014 By Jonathan Gould Reinsurance prices fell by as much as 25 percent in key markets mid-year as pension funds poured in money and...
Reinsurers to Lower Prices Following Weak Hurricane Season: Fitch December 4, 2013 The quietest U.S. Atlantic hurricane season in decades will lead to a low double-digit fall in related catastrophe reinsurance pricing...