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  • Social inflation puts casualty re/insurers under continued pressure

    15 February 2024

    AM Best says third-party litigation funding continues to drive social inflation in the US

  • Arch Capital boosted by $1.18bn benefit from Bermuda tax reform

    15 February 2024

    The benefit contributed to quarterly net income of $2.3bn

  • PE ownership can sometimes benefit insurers' credit standing, Fitch says

    15 February 2024

    Effect of private financiers' involvement depends on their strategy, rating agency adds

  • Standard Life completes £114m buy-in with Vector Pension Scheme

    15 February 2024
  • US P&C combined ratios tick up in 2023 on climate woes

    15 February 2024

    Insurers will continue increasing homeowner rates in 2024, Moody's says

  • Sompo plans corporate governance overhaul after Bigmotor fraud scandal

    15 February 2024

    Japanese group has spelled out its reform plans to investors

  • Diversification is key to 2023's record premiums, says Mapfre chief

    14 February 2024

    The Spanish-based insurer has proposed an increased dividend payout

  • Zurich names Linda Freiner as chief sustainability officer

    14 February 2024
  • Brickbats rain down on Australia's property insurers at parliamentary investigation

    14 February 2024

    Politicians suggested Australia's insurers had only themselves to blame for a humiliating grilling over responses to 2022's flooding. But insurers said constructing homes in flood plains is not exactly helping, as David Walker reports

  • TNFD launches consultation on guidance and metrics for insurers

    14 February 2024

    Firms have until 29 March to give feedback on natural-related disclosures