Australia and New Zealand mid-year renewals see return to stable market: Aon
July 4 2024 by Kristina Shperlik-
Pricing and capacity ease at 1.7 renewal as underwriting scrutiny persists: brokers
- July 3
Reinsurance buyers experienced a more welcoming market, and loss-free programs saw price easing at July 1 renewals compared to recent years thanks to positive results, Gallagher Re and Guy Carpenter said in their mid-year renewals reports.
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APAC pricing stabilises at 1.7 renewals as global capacity hits record US$695bn
- July 2
With more capital coming to the table, reinsurance rating reductions were in order, though loss-affected territories bucked the wider trend.
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‘Normalcy’ returns to Australia, New Zealand 1.7 renewals
- June 26
Property cat renewals are seeing relatively flat pricing on bottom and middle layers and small risk-adjusted decreases in top layer pricing, brokers tell InsuranceAsia News.
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New Zealand EQC secures record US$5.7bn reinsurance cover
- June 6
The country's earthquake commission has increased its total cover by US$620m year-on-year, including the US$135m cat bond placed last year, at the June 1 renewals.
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Guy Carpenter | Private equity’s reshaping of the Asian life sector has further to run
PE-backed reinsurers provide access to asset classes and investment expertise that often don’t exist within the traditional carriers themselves.
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CCi | LEG3/06: A delay analyst’s perspective on defect exclusions
Tackling contentious issues by applying the learning from the industry’s collective experience is key to improving the claims experience, writes CCi’s Steven Horne.