New entrants including Trium Property, Arris Property Underwriters and Lancashire’s new US platform are s...
Cox: Beazley “comfortable” with pricing but competition makes growth more difficult
Beazley expects its growth to slow as competitors look to take advantage of good pricing in the commercial insurance market to increase business, according to...
Beazley expects its growth to slow as competitors look to take advantage of good pricing in the commercial insurance market to increase business, according to...
Article / 3 days ago
Kinsale eyeing further property growth with pricing “at a 20-year high”
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Article / 24 days ago
Today's excess casualty market: elevating to meet the challenge
We hear frequently that today's surplus lines casualty market is remarkably tough. Of course, the reality is that the E&S excess casualty market is always challenging....
We hear frequently that today's surplus lines casualty market is remarkably tough. Of course, the reality is that the E&S excess casualty market is always challenging....
Article / 24 days ago
CRC: Excess and umbrella rate reductions a rarity even as sector stabilizes
Rate reductions remain a rarity in the excess and umbrella market, even with pricing stabilizing, although loss-free accounts are no longer being hit with double-digit...
Rate reductions remain a rarity in the excess and umbrella market, even with pricing stabilizing, although loss-free accounts are no longer being hit with double-digit...
Article / 1 month ago
Bowhead set to launch small account “flow” E&S unit Baleen Specialty
Bowhead Specialty has confirmed plans to launch a new tech-enabled “flow” underwriting platform focused on small, niche, hard-to-place E&S risks called...
Bowhead Specialty has confirmed plans to launch a new tech-enabled “flow” underwriting platform focused on small, niche, hard-to-place E&S risks called...
Article / 1 month ago
Enabling the specialists
The E&S sector is one of specialists with often unique needs – how should technology solutions and the way they are implemented reflect this?...
The E&S sector is one of specialists with often unique needs – how should technology solutions and the way they are implemented reflect this?...
Article / 2 months ago
Casualty panel: E&S market needs to innovate to meet escalating risk and loss costs
The E&S casualty sector must focus on innovation to reshape the products it offers, including around terms and conditions, as it addresses an elevated risk...
The E&S casualty sector must focus on innovation to reshape the products it offers, including around terms and conditions, as it addresses an elevated risk...
Article / 2 months ago
When the world is riskier than ever, E&S underwriters must deliver elevated solutions
In a world that is riskier than ever, the pressure is on us as E&S underwriters to find solutions that respond to the unprecedented disruption and dislocation seen...
In a world that is riskier than ever, the pressure is on us as E&S underwriters to find solutions that respond to the unprecedented disruption and dislocation seen...
Article / 2 months ago
No room for complacency…
Late last August, just before the WSIA Annual Marketplace, this publication highlighted the importance of "guarding the goose that laid the golden egg”...
Late last August, just before the WSIA Annual Marketplace, this publication highlighted the importance of "guarding the goose that laid the golden egg”...
Article / 2 months ago