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Aon chief calls for better models for ‘stressed’ property insurance market
...The chief executive of Aon, one of the world’s largest insurance brokers, has called for better modelling of climate risks, saying conditions in the property insurance market were “stressed” after a surge...
April 7, 2024
Lloyd's of London Ltd
Lloyd’s of London attracts biggest ‘Names’ syndicate since 1990s
...It is the latest coup for Lloyd’s, which has also attracted insurance group Aviva back to the market....
March 28, 2024
FT Live
Global Insurance Summit
Strengthening resilience, capital and innovation as systemic risks evolve
Thursday, 13 JuneLondon, UK
Apollo Global Management LLC
Apollo sells stake in asset-backed lending unit to insurer MassMutual
...Fast-growing private capital managers such as Apollo have in recent years pushed aggressively to create higher earning assets for insurance companies....
April 24, 2024
War in Ukraine
Russian ‘dark fleet’ lacks disaster insurance, leaks suggest
...Ingosstrakh, a Moscow-based insurer, provides coverage that is essential for its shipping clients to enter ports around the world....
March 15, 2024
UK insurance industry
MS Amlin sets growth plan after underwriting turnaround
...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....
March 12, 2024
Lemonade Inc
Lemonade chief rounds on ‘naysayers’ who predicted insurance start-up’s demise
...The company expected net cash flow to turn “consistently positive” in the first half of next year....
March 3, 2024
FT Live
Evolving retirement strategies in an ever-changing world
What new regulatory developments mean for IFAs
Tuesday, 30 April1 Friday Street, London
Japanese business & finance
MS Amlin owner to ramp up London underwriting capacity
...Shinichiro Funabiki, chief executive of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, told the Financial Times the company had decided to focus its investment plans on the UK because of London’s primacy in analysing complex...
February 15, 2024
Climate change
EU regulator urges action on climate threat to insurance
...Under such schemes, governments share losses from natural disasters with the insurance sector, or create structures to pool risk....
April 22, 2024
UK insurance industry
UK car insurance prices fall for first time in two years
...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...
April 18, 2024
Insurance
Scrapping the spreadsheet: start-ups take aim at an old insurance addiction
...Microsoft, which owns Excel, said the company remained a “key technology partner for companies across financial services broadly, and insurance specifically”....
April 7, 2024
The FT ViewThe editorial board
The painful rise in home insurance costs
...Third, a repricing of climate risks has led to a sharp rise in the cost of property catastrophe reinsurance — or insurance for insurance companies....
April 1, 2024
UK insurance industry
UK home insurers hit by surge in weather damage claims
...There were a record 37 extreme weather events around the world last year that led to payouts of more than $1bn each, according to figures from insurance broker Aon, with storms, floods and wildfires providing...
April 14, 2024
LexLloyd's of London Ltd
A Lloyd’s of London revival will require more nimble regulation Premium content
...Lloyd’s of London — the world’s oldest insurance market — acquired a reputation for inefficiency, complacency and boorish behaviour. Yet last year’s performance was the best for 16 years....
March 22, 2024
UK insurance industry
Admiral signals end of car insurance price surge
...Premiums from its general insurance division, which includes car insurance, also grew....
March 7, 2024
LexInsurance
UK’s pension buyout boom leaves insurance investors wanting more Premium content
...Bulk annuity sales, as these deals are known, should pick up from around £28bn in 2022 to £80bn by 2027 say pension consultants LCP — good news, you’d think, for insurance companies that specialise in annuities...
March 8, 2024
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
FT Live events coinciding with COP
Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
Lloyd's of London Ltd
Lloyd’s of London delivers best underwriting performance since 2007
...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....
March 7, 2024
ageas SA/NV
Direct Line rebuffs £3.1bn offer from Belgian insurer Ageas
...Its existing UK operation is the sixth largest in car and home insurance, according to the company....
February 28, 2024
Private equity
Is private equity’s bet on life insurance turning sour?
...“The big question is, can the PE firms be a trusted owner of a life insurance company?” said Isabelle Santenac, global insurance leader at consultancy EY....
March 25, 2024
Insurance
Commercial insurance prices will level off this year says broker Howden
...The chief executive of one of the world’s biggest privately owned insurance brokerages has said commercial insurance prices should level off this year, describing “green shoots” for clients that have been...
February 18, 2024
Direct Line Insurance Group PLC
Direct Line launches £100mn saving plan as it fights takeover interest
...insurance profits as a proportion of revenues — of more than 10 per cent, its target....
March 21, 2024
Aviva PLC
Aviva returns to Lloyd’s of London for first time in two decades
...On Monday, the company announced it was buying Lloyd’s insurer Probitas for £242mn....
March 4, 2024
Insurance
Lloyd’s of London chief calls for quick insurance payouts on Baltimore bridge
...Reinsurers, including Lloyd’s companies, are expected to bear the brunt....
March 28, 2024
Your QuestionsLucy Warwick-Ching
Should I use the travel insurance provided by my credit card?
...You can buy travel insurance from insurance companies, banks, travel agents, supermarkets, holiday companies and online comparison websites....
March 27, 2024
UK insurance industry
UK insurers urge public-private schemes to deploy £100bn green investment
Concerns that lack of suitable projects could undermine post-Brexit reforms designed to boost domestic infrastructure
February 19, 2024
Special ReportFuture of Water
US housing market belatedly wakes up to flood risk
...The flood maps that Fema uses to set premiums for its federally underwritten National Flood Insurance Program — which is how most Americans get flood insurance — are outdated....
March 22, 2024

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