Global insurance trends

Swiss Re Notes Impact of Weather Events in 2022

With Hurricane Ian in Florida, record breaking losses from hailstorms in France, floods in Australia and South Africa, winter storms in Europe and the US as well as droughts in Europe, China and the Americas, […]

UK Insurance Trends

How Owners Prevent Theft, Damage and Other Insurable Losses

What’s the best way to minimize financial losses? Foresight and having the proper kind of insurance are steps in the right direction. Business owners have all sorts of strategies for avoiding the need to file […]

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Positive Results For Hannover Re, Weathering the Cat Storm

Hannover Re has issued some earnings guidance for the 2022 financial year; “Even before the extensive devastation caused by Hurricane ‘Ian’, 2022 was a year of above-average large loss expenditure,” said Jean-Jacques Henchoz, Chief Executive […]

Emerging Risk

US Research Into Hurricane Causation & Tracking

Aeolus Capital Management Ltd. (“Aeolus“) and the State University of New York (“SUNY”) at Albany Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences have announced the launch of a research collaboration. The hurricane-focused study, led by Dr. Pete Dailey, Head of Research at Aeolus and a renowned expert in climate catastrophe […]

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Hannover Re Publishes P&C Reinsurance Outlook 2023

Some global market insights from Hannover Re; Against the backdrop of a trend towards more expensive large losses, Hannover Re expects further price increases and improved conditions in property and casualty reinsurance. The first half […]

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Markel Partners with MIS On Mapping Cat Losses

Leading InsurTech McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS) announces that Markel International (Markel), a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL), has partnered with MIS to accelerate its incident and claims responses following major loss events, including natural […]