Jim Williamson, CEO of Bermuda-based re/insurer Everest, said today that he expects the mid-year reinsurance renewals to be attractive, and that he doesn’t see property catastrophe reinsurance … [Read More...] about Everest CEO expects mid-year reinsurance renewals to be ‘quite attractive’
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Everest CEO expects mid-year reinsurance renewals to be ‘quite attractive’
CatIQ releases CAD 342m loss estimate for March 2025 ice storm in Ontario and Quebec
CatIQ, an independent Toronto-based provider of catastrophe insurance data and a subsidiary of PERILS, has released its initial industry loss estimate for the ice storm that struck Ontario and Quebec … [Read More...] about CatIQ releases CAD 342m loss estimate for March 2025 ice storm in Ontario and Quebec
Earnix to acquire GenAI platform Zelros
Earnix, the artificial intelligence (AI) platform for insurance, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Zelros, a generative AI player for insurers and banks. Through combining Earnix’s advanced … [Read More...] about Earnix to acquire GenAI platform Zelros
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Aetna is back! Re-Joining the ACA Individual Health Insurance Marketplace
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RGA names My Chi To as EVP, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary
Reinsurance Group of America (RGA), a global life and health reinsurer, has announced the appointment of My Chi To as Executive Vice President (EVP), Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary, effective May 19th, 2025. To will succeed Bill Hutton, who is … [Read More...] about RGA names My Chi To as EVP, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary
Reinsurers to be only ‘mildly affected’ by existing tariffs: Morningstar DBRS
While tariff-induced inflationary factors impacting property insurance are expected to affect property reinsurance as well, Morningstar DBRS analysts have suggested reinsurers will only see a mild impact due to their diverse global operations and exposure to … [Read More...] about Reinsurers to be only ‘mildly affected’ by existing tariffs: Morningstar DBRS
Echo Re’s GWP grows 7.3% in 2024
Echo Reinsurance Limited (Echo Re), a Swiss-based reinsurer, reported gross written premiums of $482 million in its full-year 2024 results, marking a 7.3% increase from $449 million in 2023. In light of the solid premium growth in 2024, Property made up 40% of … [Read More...] about Echo Re’s GWP grows 7.3% in 2024
At a macro level, the need for re/insurance is increasing: Aon CEO Case
Regardless of the turbulent macroeconomic environment, the long-term trends, in terms of levels of risk, is on the rise, and as the need for solutions increases, there will be implications for demand and pricing of re/insurance, according to Greg Case, Chief … [Read More...] about At a macro level, the need for re/insurance is increasing: Aon CEO Case
Reinsurance joint venture is progressing well: WTW CEO
Carl Hess, CEO of global broking group WTW, said the firm’s reinsurance joint venture with private investment firm Bain Capital is progressing well, and he remains confident in its long-term contribution to growth and earnings. In December 2024, WTW confirmed … [Read More...] about Reinsurance joint venture is progressing well: WTW CEO