07 February 2022
Aon says it has confidence strong momentum will continue this year after its revenue jumped 10% to $US12.2 billion last year, including double-digit growth in Commercial Risk Solutions and Health Solutions...
07 February 2022
Chubb achieved record earnings in the fourth quarter, underpinned by strong commercial premium growth...
07 February 2022
Talanx Group annual earnings have topped €1 billion for the first time and ahead of forecast despite historically high net claims expenses, the insurer says...
31 January 2022
The insurance industry absorbed losses of $US105-130 billion from natural disasters last year, according to calculations made by Aon, Swiss Re and Munich Re...
31 January 2022
Reinsurance prices have increased following a January renewals period that featured protracted negotiations and stronger gains for portfolios affected by losses...
31 January 2022
Marsh McLennan has forecast underlying revenue growth of “mid-single-digit or better” this year as well as further margin expansion and solid earnings growth after a strong fourth quarter...
31 January 2022
Lloyd’s, DXC Technology and the International Underwriting Association have announced the signing of a multi-year agreement to transform the Lloyd’s and London market digital capabilities...
31 January 2022
The Financial Conduct Authority says it’s keeping a close eye on insurers following the start of UK reforms banning renewal pricing increases that disadvantage loyal customers...
31 January 2022
Insurers will need to be proactive in exploring options for sharing cyber risks with governments as hostile activity increases the challenges of providing cover, the Geneva Association says...
31 January 2022
Global specialty reinsurer Canopius Group has appointed Neil Robertson as Group CEO with immediate effect...
31 January 2022
Insurers can play an important role in easing geopolitical climate tensions that could lead to a “Green Cold War” as climate change responses are pursued, a report released by Lloyd’s says...
13 December 2021
Deadly US tornadoes that left a path of destruction across states including Kentucky have highlighted the need to prepare for rising risks from intense storm events, Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell says...
13 December 2021
Mitigating the long-term risks caused by climate change is the main factor driving insurance industry adoption of environmental, social and governance practices, a survey by GlobalData has found...
13 December 2021
Reinsurance pricing momentum is set to continue into next year as a high level of catastrophe activity and cost trends keeps the industry focussed on the need to push for more rate increases, AM Best says...
13 December 2021
The ability to use real-time data to analyse risk could become a game-changer for the reinsurance industry, SiriusPoint President International Reinsurance Monica Cramer Manhem has told an Aon Fireside Chat...
13 December 2021
Arch Insurance International and Fidelis Insurance have endorsed the Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Climate Transition Pathways (CTP) carbon emissions accreditation framework...
13 December 2021
Industry standards-setting body the Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development has announced the recipients of its annual awards...
06 December 2021
Arthur J. Gallagher has completed its $US3.25 billion acquisition of Willis Towers Watson treaty reinsurance brokerage operations after reviving a deal flagged before the collapse of Aon’s proposed takeover of WTW...
06 December 2021
Fitch Ratings says its sector outlook next year for the UK non-life company market is “deteriorating” but prospects for the London insurance market are improving...
06 December 2021
This year’s Atlantic hurricane season was the third most active on record for named storms, with Hurricane Ida the most damaging as it knocked out power to more than a million Louisiana residents and caused extensive water outages...