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News in Focus

Technology

AdvantageGo: AI is not going to take the place of the underwriter

Some commentators have suggested 2023 will be the year of the bionic underwriter – one who is able to leverage data, technology and human capital to underwrite as efficiently as possible.

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GC’s Mowery: “Difficult” lessons from 1.1 will lead to more orderly 1.4

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Property catastrophe

GC’s Mowery: “Difficult” lessons from 1.1 will lead to more orderly 1.4

News in Focus

Technology

Reinsurers still keen to invest in “good” insurtechs despite chill winds: HSCM’s Jones

Lara Mowery, global head of distribution at Guy Carpenter

The capital coming in right now is making a commitment to the space and is very focused on the fact that those changes that happened at 1.1, and the types of things that will make for a profitable environment, need to stay in place

Lara Mowery, global head of distribution at Guy Carpenter

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Aon’s Schultz: 2023 will see cat bond issuances return to “record levels” at $11bn+

Close Quarter

Cyber

Aon’s Schultz: 2023 will see cat bond issuances return to “record levels” at $11bn+

Cat bond issuance levels are expected to reach record levels in 2023 with Aon Securities CEO Paul Schultz predicting north of $11bn as a “reasonable outcome” following a muted end to 2022 as a result of investor uncertainty and frustrations.

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Bermuda Risk Summit 2023 event wrap up

Bermuda Risk Summit 2023: Event wrap up

Bermuda Risk Summit 2023 event wrap up

This week over 450 delegates gathered at the Hamilton Princess, Bermuda to attend the annual Bermuda Risk Summit for 2023, hosted by the Bermuda Business Development Agency.

TV
Aon’s Schultz: Modelling inaccuracies “principal concern” for ILS market

Close Quarter

Capital

Aon’s Schultz: Modelling inaccuracies “principal concern” for ILS market

The industry’s inability to accurately calibrate models is the “principal concern” for ILS investors, with 2022’s loss experience exacerbating this issue and causing a number of deals to be delayed during the fourth quarter, according to Aon Securities CEO Paul Schultz.

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BDA’s Hart: The Bermuda Risk Summit will return in 2024

News in Focus

BDA’s Hart: The Bermuda Risk Summit will return in 2024

Following the success of this year’s Bermuda Risk Summit, which attracted over 450 attendees, the Bermuda Business Development Agency’s CEO David Hart has confirmed the event will once again return in 2024 for a third year.

 
 

News in Focus

  1. TV
    AdvantageGo: AI is not going to take the place of the underwriter

    Technology

    News in Focus

    AdvantageGo: AI is not going to take the place of the underwriter

    Some commentators have suggested 2023 will be the year of the bionic underwriter – one who is able to leverage data, technology and human capital to underwrite as efficiently as possible.

    Wed 22 Mar 2023

  2. TV
    GC’s Mowery: “Difficult” lessons from 1.1 will lead to more orderly 1.4

    Property catastrophe

    News in Focus

    GC’s Mowery: “Difficult” lessons from 1.1 will lead to more orderly 1.4

    The upcoming 1 April renewals are expected to be more orderly as reinsurers draw from the most recent 1.1 experience to form a set of clearer structures and specific parameters in their approach, according to Guy Carpenter’s Lara Mowery.

    Tue 21 Mar 2023

  3. TV
    Reinsurers still keen to invest in “good” insurtechs despite chill winds: HSCM’s Jones

    Technology

    News in Focus

    Reinsurers still keen to invest in “good” insurtechs despite chill winds: HSCM’s Jones

    Despite the death spiral valuations and emergency cost-slashing measures which have become all too common in the insurtech sector of late, large reinsurers are still committed to the sector, according to HSCM Ventures partner Adrian Jones.

    Fri 17 Mar 2023

  4. TV
    “D&O underwriters are not going to forget what happened with SVB”: RT ProExec’s LaCroix

    D&O

    News in Focus

    “D&O underwriters are not going to forget what happened with SVB”: RT ProExec’s LaCroix

    As the aftershocks of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse last week continue to be felt across the financial markets, D&O expert Kevin LaCroix predicts imminent changes in the marketplace in response to the uncertainty.

    Wed 15 Mar 2023

  5. TV
    Mosaic’s Wheeler calls for focus on rate adequacy as inflation bites

    Specialty

    News in Focus

    Mosaic’s Wheeler calls for focus on rate adequacy as inflation bites

    Mosaic’s co-CEO and co-founder Mark Wheeler has called on the industry to continue to push for rate adequacy amid client demand that is “higher than it's ever been before”.

    Wed 15 Mar 2023

  6. TV
    IQUW’s Lamer: “Latent demand” will lead to growth opportunities in property for some time

    Property reinsurance

    News in Focus

    IQUW’s Lamer: “Latent demand” will lead to growth opportunities in property for some time

    Latent demand for property coverage will ensure a continuation of rate and provide the best opportunities for growth, IQUW’s head of reinsurance in Bermuda Rene Lamer has said.

    Thu 9 Mar 2023

  7. TV
    BDA’s Hart: The Bermuda Risk Summit will return in 2024

    News in Focus

    BDA’s Hart: The Bermuda Risk Summit will return in 2024

    Following the success of this year’s Bermuda Risk Summit, which attracted over 450 attendees, the Bermuda Business Development Agency’s CEO David Hart has confirmed the event will once again return in 2024 for a third year.

    Wed 8 Mar 2023

  8. TV
    Ching targets dislocated property cat business with new ReFlex Bermuda broker launch

    Retro

    News in Focus

    Ching targets dislocated property cat business with new ReFlex Bermuda broker launch

    Market veteran Neville Ching described current property cat conditions as unlike any he has experienced in his 40 years in the business as he met with The Insurer TV at this week’s Bermuda Risk Summit.

    Wed 8 Mar 2023

  9. TV
    Mosaic’s DeLong calls for governments to assess cyber attribution and help bring clarity to market

    Cyber

    News in Focus

    Mosaic’s DeLong calls for governments to assess cyber attribution and help bring clarity to market

    Mosaic’s global head of cyber Yosha DeLong has given her backing to the “strong intent” behind Lloyd’s new war exclusion on cyber policies, highlighting the increased clarity this brings for buyers.

    Wed 8 Mar 2023

  10. TV
    Ariel Re’s Pedraja targets property growth after $270mn capital raise

    Property reinsurance

    News in Focus

    Ariel Re’s Pedraja targets property growth after $270mn capital raise

    Ariel Re will target property expansion following its recent $270mn capital raise, with 70 percent of the new funding set to be deployed in the class, according to the company’s group CFO Mike Pedraja.

    Tue 7 Mar 2023

 

Close Quarter

  1. TV
    ISA’s Siegel: Future of human/social services business at the mercy of legislation and social inflation

    E&S

    Close Quarter

    ISA’s Siegel: Future of human/social services business at the mercy of legislation and social inflation

    The future of the human and social services insurance market will be dictated by a number of external factors, including legislation and social inflation, with the CEO of Irwin Siegel Agency (ISA) warning these could impact the stability of the market.

    Wed 15 Mar 2023

  2. TV
    Aon’s Schultz: 2023 will see cat bond issuances return to “record levels” at $11bn+

    Cyber

    Close Quarter

    Aon’s Schultz: 2023 will see cat bond issuances return to “record levels” at $11bn+

    Cat bond issuance levels are expected to reach record levels in 2023 with Aon Securities CEO Paul Schultz predicting north of $11bn as a “reasonable outcome” following a muted end to 2022 as a result of investor uncertainty and frustrations.

    Tue 14 Mar 2023

  3. TV
    Aon’s Schultz: Modelling inaccuracies “principal concern” for ILS market

    Capital

    Close Quarter

    Aon’s Schultz: Modelling inaccuracies “principal concern” for ILS market

    The industry’s inability to accurately calibrate models is the “principal concern” for ILS investors, with 2022’s loss experience exacerbating this issue and causing a number of deals to be delayed during the fourth quarter, according to Aon Securities CEO Paul Schultz.

    Fri 10 Mar 2023

  4. TV
    GC’s Hochberg: More “mega” legacy deals in 2023 as hard P&C cycle drives demand

    Legacy

    Close Quarter

    GC’s Hochberg: More “mega” legacy deals in 2023 as hard P&C cycle drives demand

    The legacy market will continue to grow in 2023 with more varied and larger portfolios being transferred to run-off counterparties as carriers look to optimise reserves and deploy capital in the hard P&C market, according to Guy Carpenter’s Ed Hochberg.

    Wed 22 Feb 2023

  5. TV
    Crawford’s Verma: 100-year event metric is no longer relevant

    Losses

    Close Quarter

    Crawford’s Verma: 100-year event metric is no longer relevant

    The increased frequency of high-severity events has rendered the 100-year event metric almost redundant, said Crawford CEO Rohit Verma, as he reflected on the impact of recent natural catastrophes.

    Mon 6 Feb 2023

  6. TV
    GC’s Enoizi: Industry must focus on “systemic solutions for systemic risks”

    Climate

    Close Quarter

    GC’s Enoizi: Industry must focus on “systemic solutions for systemic risks”

    The (re)insurance industry must focus more energy on developing systemic solutions for systemic risks as the notion that it can rely on governments for “blank cheques” is not viable, said Guy Carpenter’s Julian Enoizi.

    Tue 17 Jan 2023

  7. TV
    GC’s Enoizi urges industry to improve “blending” of risk adaptation and risk financing

    Climate

    Close Quarter

    GC’s Enoizi urges industry to improve “blending” of risk adaptation and risk financing

    The industry must focus its solution efforts on risk adaptation in addition to risk financing when it comes to dealing with the effects of climate change, Guy Carpenter’s Julian Enoizi has warned.

    Thu 12 Jan 2023

  8. TV
    LifeScienceRisk’s Gill: Life sciences insurers must be “forward-thinking” to enable prototype development

    Life sciences

    Close Quarter

    LifeScienceRisk’s Gill: Life sciences insurers must be “forward-thinking” to enable prototype development

    Life sciences underwriters must support the development of clients’ prototypical products by applying rates commensurate with the revenues they could generate, LifeScienceRisk’s Catherine Gill has said.

    Wed 4 Jan 2023

  9. TV
    Millette: Dislocation means cat markets won’t clear at 1.1 but welcomes direction of reforms

    Property catastrophe

    Close Quarter

    Millette: Dislocation means cat markets won’t clear at 1.1 but welcomes direction of reforms

    The $20bn+ supply/demand gap for US cat will not be bridged in time for 1.1 but the broad thrust of reforms bodes well for an improved equilibrium in 2023, according to the co-founder of ILS fund manager HSCM.

    Mon 19 Dec 2022

  10. TV
    Moody’s: P&C insurers “must get fundamentals right” to ensure sustainable growth

    Close Quarter

    Moody’s: P&C insurers “must get fundamentals right” to ensure sustainable growth

    It is “critical” that P&C insurers ramp up their underwriting discipline and improve their claims efficiency to ensure they are able to navigate the headwinds facing the sector, Moody’s Helena Kingsley-Tomkins has warned.

    Fri 16 Dec 2022

  11. TV
    Apollo’s Slaughter: Reinsurance crucial to next stage of cyber evolution

    Cyber

    Close Quarter

    Apollo’s Slaughter: Reinsurance crucial to next stage of cyber evolution

    With no end in sight to the supply-demand imbalance in the cyber market, Apollo’s CUO James Slaughter predicts reinsurance will be critical to the sector’s growth and evolution in 2023 and beyond.

    Tue 13 Dec 2022

  12. TV
    Scor in “materially better place” as company turns the page after difficult 2022: KBW

    Close Quarter

    Scor in “materially better place” as company turns the page after difficult 2022: KBW

    Scor’s balance sheet is now in a “materially better place” with the risk/reward around the reinsurer’s shares much improved following the group’s recent reserve strengthening, according to KBW’s Darius Satkauskas.

    Mon 12 Dec 2022

  13. TV
    German reinsurance duo best positioned to take advantage of opportunities at “late and messy” 1.1 renewal

    Renewals

    Close Quarter

    German reinsurance duo best positioned to take advantage of opportunities at “late and messy” 1.1 renewal

    Germany’s big two reinsurers Munich Re and Hannover Re will enter the 1 January renewal with superior financial flexibility to capitalise on opportunities compared with their European peers having materially outperformed their rivals during 2022, according to KBW analyst Darius Satkauskas.

    Fri 9 Dec 2022

  14. TV
    Mapfre Re’s CEO ready to develop portfolio but warns structural changes needed at 1.1

    Close Quarter

    Mapfre Re’s CEO ready to develop portfolio but warns structural changes needed at 1.1

    Mapfre Re will seek to develop its existing reinsurance portfolio and client base to capitalise on rising demand after securing an additional €250mn ($262mn) of funding, according to CEO Eduardo Pérez de Lema.

    Mon 5 Dec 2022

  15. TV
    Axis’ Tizzio: E&S rates show “continued firming” in response to loss cost trends and nat cats

    News

    Axis’ Tizzio: E&S rates show “continued firming” in response to loss cost trends and nat cats

    Axis is looking to grow its E&S books as it continues to expand its wholesale division, supported by firming rates stemming from an uptick in nat cat losses and loss cost trends, the company’s Vincent Tizzio has said.

    Thu 17 Nov 2022

 

Leading Voices

  1. TV
    RenRe’s O’Donnell: Early clear message at 1.1 helped preserve cedant relationships

    Renewals

    Leading Voices

    RenRe’s O’Donnell: Early clear message at 1.1 helped preserve cedant relationships

    In a challenging 1 January renewal for buyers, RenaissanceRe’s early and clear messaging as well as its position as a lead quoting market helped the firm maintain relationships with cedants and achieve its pricing objectives independently across property, casualty and specialty, according to president and CEO Kevin O’Donnell.

    Mon 6 Mar 2023

  2. TV
    O’Donnell: FL regulatory changes alone not enough to change RenRe appetite

    Property catastrophe

    Leading Voices

    O’Donnell: FL regulatory changes alone not enough to change RenRe appetite

    It will take more than the recent legislative reforms of Florida’s homeowners market to increase RenaissanceRe’s appetite for supporting domestic carriers in the state, according to the Bermudian’s CEO Kevin O’Donnell, who also said he expects rate increases at the 1.4 Japanese renewal to be more moderate than those seen at 1.1.

    Mon 6 Mar 2023

  3. TV
    Arch International CEO bullish carrier can “outpace pedestrian growth” amid dislocation opportunities

    Results

    Leading Voices

    Arch International CEO bullish carrier can “outpace pedestrian growth” amid dislocation opportunities

    Arch Insurance International CEO Hugh Sturgess is confident in the group’s ability to “outpace pedestrian growth” as he looks at opportunities presented by market dislocation including contingency, terrorism and casualty lines.

    Wed 1 Mar 2023

  4. TV
    QBE confirms global cyber growth strategy amid “great time to be an underwriter”

    Cyber

    Leading Voices

    QBE confirms global cyber growth strategy amid “great time to be an underwriter”

    QBE is positioning itself for a “global growth spurt” in cyber and is poised to grow its current modest London market share, according to the group’s international CEO Jason Harris.

    Mon 27 Feb 2023

  5. TV
    Some reinsurers went “too far” at 1.1: LSM’s Hobbs

    Renewals

    Leading Voices

    Some reinsurers went “too far” at 1.1: LSM’s Hobbs

    Liberty Specialty Markets president and managing director Phil Hobbs said he would have “rather been a seller than a buyer” of reinsurance at the 1.1 renewal, which saw some reinsurers “go too far” and risk damaging relationships.

    Tue 21 Feb 2023

  6. TV
    CEO Brad Irick puts TMK in “winners” corner

    Leading Voices

    CEO Brad Irick puts TMK in “winners” corner

    TMK’s CEO Brad Irick says there will be winners and losers during these “challenging and turbulent” times, but is confident TMK will be one of the former.

    Tue 31 Jan 2023

  7. TV
    Beazley’s Cox: “What if” risk scenarios topping CEO concerns in volatile times

    COVID-19

    Leading Voices

    Beazley’s Cox: “What if” risk scenarios topping CEO concerns in volatile times

    Beazley CEO Adrian Cox has warned his peers they need to get used to dealing with the unexpected as an increasing number of “what if?” scenarios become reality.

    Wed 25 Jan 2023

  8. TV
    Beazley’s Cox: Industry hasn’t proved it can “successfully underwrite” for climate change

    Property catastrophe

    Leading Voices

    Beazley’s Cox: Industry hasn’t proved it can “successfully underwrite” for climate change

    While the first major reinsurance renewal of 2023 demonstrated to investors the industry’s resolve in hiking up prices as opposed to “another false dawn”, (re)insurers haven't yet done enough to prove they can “underwrite for climate change and make money”, the CEO of Beazley has cautioned.

    Mon 23 Jan 2023

  9. TV
    Markel bullish on construction business as US infrastructure bill drives growth - Noble

    Construction

    Leading Voices

    Markel bullish on construction business as US infrastructure bill drives growth - Noble

    Markel’s newly appointed president of insurance, Jeremy Noble, is “laser focused” on growing profitably and steering the business to become a leading global speciality insurer, citing opportunities in construction, fintech and energy across its North America and London Market platforms in 2023.

    Tue 10 Jan 2023

  10. TV
    GC’s Priebe: 1.1 property pricing up 40-60% in N America, 25-35% in Europe/UK

    Property reinsurance

    Leading Voices

    GC’s Priebe: 1.1 property pricing up 40-60% in N America, 25-35% in Europe/UK

    Reinsurers pushed up property pricing at 1.1 significantly more for North American cedants than their European counterparts with attachment points a big focus during the renewals, leading some buyers to shift capacity not purchased from the bottom to the top end of programs.

    Tue 10 Jan 2023

  11. TV
    GC’s Priebe: Reinsurers’ reluctance to provide quotes created “late and fragmented” renewal

    Renewals

    Leading Voices

    GC’s Priebe: Reinsurers’ reluctance to provide quotes created “late and fragmented” renewal

    A combination of reinsurers’ inability to provide timely quotes and their demands for significant coverage changes contributed to a late and challenging 1.1 renewal, Guy Carpenter chairman David Priebe told The Insurer TV, with even some of the best relationships with cedants tested.

    Mon 9 Jan 2023

  12. TV
    Andrew Kendrick: London “always” needs independents to challenge the Marsh/Aon hegemony

    Leading Voices

    Andrew Kendrick: London “always” needs independents to challenge the Marsh/Aon hegemony

    The London market needs its independent broking houses to provide alternative distribution and business sources rather than just relying upon the global heavyweights such as Aon and Marsh McLennan, Tysers’ new chairman Andrew Kendrick exclaimed in his first interview since returning to EC3 after four years away.

    Thu 5 Jan 2023

  13. TV
    KCC’s Clark: industry needs to move on from “archaic” model customization

    Property catastrophe

    Leading Voices

    KCC’s Clark: industry needs to move on from “archaic” model customization

    As reinsurance buyers and reinsurers negotiate the toughest property cat renewal in decades based on their own “view of risk”, Karen Clark has told The Insurer TV that the industry needs to modernize its approach to cat modeling, arguing that not all model vendors are the same.

    Thu 22 Dec 2022

  14. TV
    Aon’s Marcell: Leveraging property cat dynamics in casualty is a “mistake”

    Casualty

    Leading Voices

    Aon’s Marcell: Leveraging property cat dynamics in casualty is a “mistake”

    Reinsurers should not seek to exploit the hard market dislocation in property cat to drive unwarranted rate increases in casualty and other long-tail lines because it may backfire, the head of the industry’s largest reinsurance broker warns.

    Thu 22 Dec 2022

  15. TV
    KCC’s Clark: Climate change means more $20bn-$40bn industry loss events

    Climate

    Leading Voices

    KCC’s Clark: Climate change means more $20bn-$40bn industry loss events

    Karen Clark has said that while scientific consensus has determined climate change is not impacting hurricane frequency, it is driving severity higher and that the industry should be prepared to absorb more loss events ranging between $20bn and $40bn.

    Wed 21 Dec 2022

 

Programmes

  1. TV
    Risk Spotlight: How do you know your ESG initiatives are having an impact?

    ESG

    Risk Spotlight

    Risk Spotlight: How do you know your ESG initiatives are having an impact?

    Climate events and social justice have dominated headlines in recent years, with the understanding and prioritisation of these issues only increasing.

    Wed 22 Feb 2023

  2. TV
    Imagining the future of work

    Video interview

    Imagining the future of work

    How Covid-19 accelerated a transformation in work models and changed the associated risk landscape forever

    Thu 27 Oct 2022

  3. TV
    The Insurer TV panel: Cautiousness creeping into the casualty reinsurance market

    Casualty Reinsurance

    Virtual debate

    The Insurer TV panel: Cautiousness creeping into the casualty reinsurance market

    The casualty reinsurance market is starting to become more cautious and conservative as underlying rate rises moderate and inflation increases uncertainty, according to a panel discussion held by The Insurer TV in association with Guy Carpenter.

    Wed 24 Aug 2022

  4. TV
    The Insurer TV: Reinsurers’ resolve stiffened at mid-year after earlier disappointment

    Renewals

    Virtual debate

    The Insurer TV: Reinsurers’ resolve stiffened at mid-year after earlier disappointment

    Senior executives reflect on the mid-year reinsurance renewals during an in-person discussion hosted by The Insurer TV in association with Guy Carpenter, with property business facing the toughest renewal in years as demand increased in response to losses and inflation while reinsurers’ resolve stiffened.

    Mon 22 Aug 2022

  5. TV
    LSM’s Pedler: SAR data can enhance claims process

    Virtual debate

    LSM’s Pedler: SAR data can enhance claims process

    One of the major challenges for insureds in the aftermath of a major loss event can be the delay in claims settlement as the adjustment process takes place.

    Fri 15 Jul 2022

  6. TV
    Axa Climate’s Dufetel: Tech-enabled parametric solutions key for complex flood risk

    Flood

    Virtual debate

    Axa Climate’s Dufetel: Tech-enabled parametric solutions key for complex flood risk

    Insights provided by synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) imagery and other data sources are transforming the way insurance products can respond to the increasing frequency and severity of flood events.

    Mon 11 Jul 2022

  7. TV
    Panel discussion: On the front line of flood risk

    Property catastrophe

    Virtual debate

    Panel discussion: On the front line of flood risk

    As the latest in a series of catastrophic flood events unfolds in New South Wales, we are once again reminded of the devastation the peril can cause and the complexities in managing the risk.

    Thu 7 Jul 2022

  8. TV
    Reputation: How do you protect a modern day asset in a complex world?

    Video interview

    Reputation: How do you protect a modern day asset in a complex world?

    Reputational damage is now one of the key risks facing corporates but one of the most challenging to insure.

    Wed 15 Jun 2022

  9. TV
    Climate change: the amplifier of all industry risks

    Video interview

    Climate change: the amplifier of all industry risks

    The prevalence of emerging climate perils continues to put pressure on the (re)insurance industry to respond amid rising losses and growing uncertainty for the sector, in addition to a widening protection gap. Understanding the impacts of climate change has become a top priority, as no portfolio or line of business is immune to its effects.

    Mon 14 Mar 2022

  10. TV
    CEO panel calls for focus on future climate impacts amid escalating nat cat losses

    Property catastrophe

    Virtual debate

    CEO panel calls for focus on future climate impacts amid escalating nat cat losses

    Elevated catastrophe losses stemming from secondary perils was a dominant theme at the 1.1 renewals and continues to be so during the Q4 and full-year 2021 results season.

    Wed 16 Feb 2022

  11. TV
    Organised chaos: a cyber market story

    Prospective

    Organised chaos: a cyber market story

    Welcome to the final edition of Prospective for 2021, in which we take a tour of the cyber insurance market, looking at how and why coverage is evolving.

    Wed 22 Dec 2021

  12. TV
    ESG Roundtable: the next steps after COP26

    Virtual debate

    ESG Roundtable: the next steps after COP26

    The Insurer sat down with leading figures in the ESG space to discuss key takeaways from COP26 and the next steps in the path towards decarbonisation.

    Wed 15 Dec 2021

 

Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum Series

  1. TV
    Key takeaways from RenRe’s latest Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum 2022

    ESG

    Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum Series

    Key takeaways from RenRe’s latest Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum 2022

    October saw RenaissanceRe’s 16th annual Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum hosted in London, in partnership with ClimateWise and The Insurer.

    Tue 8 Nov 2022

  2. TV
    CISL’s Seega: Cross-industry collaboration “absolutely key” to solving puzzle of climate

    ESG

    Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum Series

    CISL’s Seega: Cross-industry collaboration “absolutely key” to solving puzzle of climate

    The issue of climate change cannot be solved on its own, and it is “absolutely key” that (re)insurers collaborate with other industries to tackle this problem, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL)’s Nina Seega has warned.

    Tue 8 Nov 2022

  3. TV
    RenRe’s Manson urges industry to accelerate collaboration with emergent carbon markets

    ESG

    Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum Series

    RenRe’s Manson urges industry to accelerate collaboration with emergent carbon markets

    The (re)insurance industry’s involvement in supporting investors and clients in the carbon markets is crucial for the nascent sector to reach its full potential, RenaissanceRe’s Jeff Manson has said.

    Tue 8 Nov 2022

  4. TV
    RenRe’s Carr: Industry must create momentum behind climate sustainability or face a “tragedy on the horizon”

    ESG

    Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum Series

    RenRe’s Carr: Industry must create momentum behind climate sustainability or face a “tragedy on the horizon”

    RenaissanceRe’s Cathal Carr has stressed the need for increased momentum around climate sustainability, which is essential to create a resilient global market as the (re)insurance industry looks to aid the transition to a green economy.

    Tue 8 Nov 2022

  5. TV
    Aon’s Dudley urges industry against “complete exclusion” from fossil fuels

    ESG

    Risk Mitigation Leadership Forum Series

    Aon’s Dudley urges industry against “complete exclusion” from fossil fuels

    The (re)insurance industry must continue supporting clients using fossil fuels to help them maintain the capital they need to transition to net zero, Aon’s Richard Dudley has said.

    Mon 7 Nov 2022

 

Reinsurance Month

  1. TV
    #ReinsuranceMonth 2022: The highlights

    News

    #ReinsuranceMonth 2022: The highlights

    For the third consecutive year, The Insurer designated September as #ReinsuranceMonth – dedicating the entire month to providing in-depth coverage of the trends that will shape upcoming reinsurance renewals.

    Fri 30 Sep 2022

  2. TV
    Accredited Europe: Growth in fronting space must be “controlled”

    ReinsuranceMonth

    Accredited Europe: Growth in fronting space must be “controlled”

    Accredited Europe’s CUO Magnus Heimann has warned that growth in the rapidly expanding fronting program space must be “controlled”, stressing the relevance of thorough onboarding and oversight processes to ensure sustainable growth.

    Fri 30 Sep 2022

  3. TV
    ABIR’s Huff: Bermuda “will excel” in offering proprietary views of cat models

    ReinsuranceMonth

    ABIR’s Huff: Bermuda “will excel” in offering proprietary views of cat models

    The Bermuda market will continue to heavily invest in the resources needed to offer unparalleled views of catastrophe risk at a time when discussions are taking place around the flaws and limitations of climate modelling, according to Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) president and CEO John Huff.

    Thu 29 Sep 2022

  4. TV
    EY’s Santenac: Industry must solve “paradox” in supporting clients’ ESG goals and global energy needs

    ReinsuranceMonth

    EY’s Santenac: Industry must solve “paradox” in supporting clients’ ESG goals and global energy needs

    The (re)insurance industry has a pivotal role to play in incentivising long-term ESG goals for its clients at a time when geopolitical headwinds are forcing the increased use of “dirty energy”, EY’s Isabelle Santenac has said.

    Wed 28 Sep 2022

  5. TV
    RPC’s James Mee: M&A muted but open for the right buyer and target

    ReinsuranceMonth

    RPC’s James Mee: M&A muted but open for the right buyer and target

    Reinsurance M&A activity has been muted as a result of market headwinds creating valuation volatility and investor uncertainty, but deals could still happen for the right buyer and target, RPC partner James Mee has said.

    Mon 26 Sep 2022

  6. TV
    R&Q’s Corver: Due diligence critical to managing social inflation as urges “buyers beware”

    ReinsuranceMonth

    R&Q’s Corver: Due diligence critical to managing social inflation as urges “buyers beware”

    Acquirers of prior-year books of liability business – particularly US casualty portfolios – must undertake thorough due diligence to accurately estimate reserves and exposures as social inflation continues to impact claims management for legacy specialists, according to Paul Corver.

    Mon 26 Sep 2022

  7. TV
    Technology will help industry counter inflation woes: eReinsure’s Best-Devereux

    ReinsuranceMonth

    Technology will help industry counter inflation woes: eReinsure’s Best-Devereux

    Better adoption of technology will become increasingly important as (re)insurers look to manage costs and drive distribution efficiency as inflation looks set to intensify losses, eReinsure’s Igor Best-Devereux has said.

    Fri 23 Sep 2022

  8. TV
    Acrisure management look to next phase of growth as premiums surge to $32bn

    ReinsuranceMonth

    Acrisure management look to next phase of growth as premiums surge to $32bn

    Acrisure’s recent run of acquisitions has grown the broker consolidator’s portfolio of placed premiums to more than $32bn, president and CEO Greg Williams has revealed in an interview with The Insurer TV.

    Thu 22 Sep 2022

  9. TV
    PM panel: Reinsurance has been “backbone” of MGA growth

    ReinsuranceMonth

    PM panel: Reinsurance has been “backbone” of MGA growth

    Reinsurance has been a key driver behind the strong growth trajectory in the US programs and MGA space, facilitated by the proliferation of hybrid fronting carriers, according to senior executives in a Program Manager panel at the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous.

    Wed 21 Sep 2022

  10. TV
    Axis Re eyes cyber as part of wider specialty growth

    ReinsuranceMonth

    Axis Re eyes cyber as part of wider specialty growth

    Attracted to firming conditions in the cyber market and supported by its “strong” insurance franchise, Axis Re will start writing cyber business following a recent change of strategy, its CEO Ann Haugh has said.

    Wed 21 Sep 2022

 
 
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