Re/Insurers Need to ‘Reinvent’ Products to Participate in New Economy: XL’s McGavick September 16, 2016 By L.S. Howard The re/insurance industry needs to innovate and become more efficient. It is facing more risk, but premiums are declining. Some...
Re/Insurers May Be Entering Reserving ‘Danger Phase’: JLT Re Execs September 14, 2016 By L.S. Howard Re/insurers have released redundant liability reserves into their earnings for the past eight years as a result of favorable loss...
Big Reinsurers Pin Profit Hopes on Tailoring Coverages to Specific Risks September 14, 2016 By Oliver Suess and Jan-Henrik Foerster In a world of increasing automation and standardization, Europe’s big reinsurers are betting that a more personal touch can reverse...
Is This the Bottom of Reinsurance Cycle? Opinions Vary at Rendez-Vous September 13, 2016 By L.S. Howard It may be wishful thinking – but some major reinsurers are hoping the bottom of the reinsurance cycle is at...
Casualty Losses and Cyber, Crop, Property Demand Driving Reinsurance Growth: Aon September 12, 2016 Reinsurance demand has increased over the past 18 months, with the cession ratio across the global property/casualty insurance industry registering...