Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...Brindle’s partnership underwrites risks for New York-listed Fidelis Insurance, which floated last year and has a $2bn market value....
...“There has not been a lot of new companies and additions to capital, which given the current levels of profitability . . . you would expect [to] happen....
...Another focus for MS Amlin is to grow its casualty insurance lines, such as policies which provide cover for legal claims against a company’s management team....
...Lemonade, whose shares have fallen more than 70 per cent since its first day of trading in New York in 2020, provides a range of insurance including for homes, pets and cars to customers in the US and Europe...
...Faisal Mairaj knew he was buying a house in a flood zone when he purchased a rental property in Manville, New Jersey, in 2016....
...Insurance companies have lifted prices drastically in the past couple of years after spiralling inflation in their claims costs — as items such as car parts and second-hand cars became much more expensive...
...York and New Jersey....
...Microsoft, which owns Excel, said the company remained a “key technology partner for companies across financial services broadly, and insurance specifically”....
...The rising cost of home insurance and motor insurance has exacerbated cost-of-living pressures on households....
...Aviva is re-entering Lloyd’s of London for the first time in more than two decades to boost its exposure to the thriving commercial insurance market....
...MainFT: The Jersey Financial Services Commission revealed on Wednesday that it had not yet received any application for authorisation from Woodford for a new, Jersey-based investment management company,...
...A new €1.5bn fund, its first targeted specifically at financial services companies, would capitalise on Cinven’s “proven track record” investing in the sector, said Caspar Berendsen, a senior dealmaker at...
...Third, a repricing of climate risks has led to a sharp rise in the cost of property catastrophe reinsurance — or insurance for insurance companies....
...“We’re now beginning to see some green shoots,” said Howden. The challenge, he added, is that there has been “a shortage of new capital coming into the market.”...
...The area of private medical insurance that has seen the strongest growth has been in the number of people taking out personal cover, according to a survey by Statista Consumer Insights, a research company...
...You can buy travel insurance from insurance companies, banks, travel agents, supermarkets, holiday companies and online comparison websites....
...Regulatory scrutiny of the special risks presented by private equity ownership of life insurance companies has climbed, after Italy’s Eurovita — another life insurer majority owned through Cinven funds —...
...According to an index from insurance broker Marsh, global commercial insurance rates rose in the final three months of last year, the 25th straight quarter of increases....
...The company set a new target to generate £2bn of operating profit by 2026, and new guidance that the cash cost of its dividend should grow by a mid-single-digit percentage....
...For investors in reinsurers like Swiss Re, this is good news. Fewer large loss events helped shares in Swiss Re climb to levels last reached before the financial crisis; peers are at record highs....
...On the idea of abolishing NI outright, which would cost the government an estimated £46bn a year, he told Sky News: “We’re not saying this is going to happen any time soon.”...
...Its existing UK operation is the sixth largest in car and home insurance, according to the company....
...– Listen to our episode ‘How to process the news when it all feels bad’, with FT foreign editor Alec Russell....
...The group said its motor business had now “turned the corner” as it pushed up prices, adding that policies sold in the second half were estimated to achieve a net insurance margin — a new measure which calculates...
...Although the port is smaller than those of New York and New Jersey, it is the main east coast entry port for imported cars, according to the Maryland governor’s office....
International Edition