Retro increases pull ahead of underlying reinsurance gains
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Retro increases pull ahead of underlying reinsurance gains

Fiona Robertson, 
Rachel Dalton
23 December 2021
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Retro rate increases are outpacing treaty reinsurance gains expected from the 1.1 renewals, as carriers continue to move away from lower layer and aggregate risk.

With just four working days left this year, the chaotically late renewal has been heavy going, with multiple rounds of negotiation as cedants and reinsurers battled over the appropriate level of payback for Bernd, Ida and Uri.

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Re/insurers ILS managers ILWs Weather Catastrophe losses Renewals Analysis Catastrophe bonds ILS
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