Gallagher’s Weyman: Direct aviation remains buyer’s market amid surplus capacitySurplus capacity remains in the direct aviation market despite the backdrop of high-profile losses suffered by (re)insurers in recent years, according to Gallagher Aerospace global executive Nigel Weyman.
In recent years both insurers’ and reinsurers’ return on equity have dipped, while the top five reinsurance intermediaries have performed strongly. This is not sustainable.Andrew Matson, CEO of Augment Risk, speaking after its hire of Alan Quilter
Ascot’s Kirkby: Capacity returns to downstream energy sector despite losses TVAlexander Kirkby, head of the newly formed energy and marine reinsurance unit at Ascot, said the energy market was adequately capitalised, highlighting downstream energy as a line which capital had recently returned to.
Zurich’s Streidl: Russia-Ukraine conflict to fast-track new energy projects but data scarcity will challenge underwriting