Australia Pledges $6 Billion by 2030 to Tackle Climate Hazards as Disaster Risk Rises September 16, 2025 By Keira Wright Australia will spend A$9 billion ($6 billion) on climate adaptation through 2030 as it braces for more frequent, severe and...
7 Years of Double-Digit Growth; New Players on Top 25 E&S Insurers List September 12, 2025 By Susanne Sclafane 2024 marked the 7th straight year of double-digit growth for the U.S. excess and surplus lines market, but the top...
AM Best: Six-Month US P/C Underwriting Income Jumps to $11.2B September 11, 2025 An early look by AM Best at the financial results of the U.S. property/casualty industry revealed insurers recorded an estimated...
Scientists Link Major Carbon Emitters to Worsening Heat Waves September 11, 2025 By Coco Liu and Eric Roston One quarter of more than 200 heat waves that occurred worldwide this century may have been impossible without human-induced global...
Viewpoint: Competition to Drive ‘Deteriorating’ Reinsurance Market, More M&A in 2026 September 10, 2025 By Brian C. Schneider, Fitch Ratings Pricing and returns in the reinsurance market are expected to gradually come off recent highs, with the market facing moderately...
Swiss Re, Munich Re and Hannover Re Top List of 40 Largest Reinsurers in 2025: S&P September 9, 2025 Swiss Re tops the list of the world’s 40 largest reinsurers in 2025, followed by Munich Re and Hannover Re,...
Global Reinsurers Meet Cost of Capital for Second Consecutive Year September 8, 2025 By Helen Andersen, AM Best Sound risk management, strategic use of technology and a maturing partnership with alternative capital have subdued the cyclical nature of...
Spain and Portugal Fires Were More Intense Because of Climate Change: Research September 4, 2025 By Laura Millan Climate change made the extreme weather conditions that fueled the wildfires in Portugal and Spain about 40 times more likely...
The Year So Far: Liberty Mutual Improves Most Among Nationals; Discipline Tested September 4, 2025 A Carrier Management summary of earnings metrics for the year so far reveals a second-quarter average combined ratio of roughly...
US P/C Insurance Industry First-Half Underwriting Profit Triples September 4, 2025 The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry recorded a net underwriting gain of $11.5 billion and net income of $49.1 billion for...