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From Uncertainty to Underwriting: How Specialty Markets Arise
Sep 4 2026 // Insurance has always been about helping people and businesses navigate uncertainty. And the industry has continually adapted to protect new risks as they emerge. Many of today’s established specialty insurance...
People Moves: Ciak Joins Guy Carpenter’s Healthcare Team From BMS Group; CRC Specialty Makes Hires Across Underwriting and Brokerage Teams
Sep 4 2026 // Ciak Joins Guy Carpenter’s Healthcare Team from BMS Group Jessica Ciak Jessica Ciak joined the healthcare segment Guy Carpenter as the firm’s as a senior vice president, focusing on the U.S. medical...
Lloyd’s Reports Improved Combined Ratio on H1 Underwriting Profit of £1.9B
Sep 3 2026 // Lloyd’s of London reported an improved first-half combined ratio of 90.8%, (H1 2025: 92.5%), which drove an underwriting profit of £1.9 billion (US$2.6 billion), compared with £1.5 billion (US$2.0 billion) in H1...
First Half US P/C Industry Underwriting Gain Jumps to $31.7B
Sep 2 2026 // The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry posted a much higher net underwriting gain of $31.7 billion for the first half of 2026, up from $11.6 billion the prior year. According to a report from data analytics and...
Amynta Group Buys Virginia-Based Southern States Underwriters MGU
Aug 13 2026 // Amynta Group, an insurance services firm and managing general agent based in New York, said it has acquired Southern States Underwriters and SSC Insurance Agency, based in Richmond, Virginia. The underwriter and agency are...
Can Reinsurers Maintain Underwriting Discipline or Will ‘Irrational’ Competition Return?
Aug 10 2026 // The reinsurance industry’s robust earnings and abundant capital, evident since 2023, have led to increasing competition and a softening market. “The key question is whether reinsurers can maintain underwriting...
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