-
DE Shaw has been offering a form of “capacity wrap” to insurers in which its limit could be used to plug gaps throughout programmes, sources said.
-
The Floridian said it had not needed to use the new Reinsurance to Assist Policyholders scheme that was created via new legislation.
-
The reinsurer has put the first layer through its captive, a move that reflects the lack of reinsurance capacity for this high-risk business.
-
he broker’s analysis found rate increases and lower cat experience contributed to strong underwriting results.
-
He moves from Axis Capital and will succeed Jon Levenson.
-
Major ILS providers active in Florida including Nephila and Aeolus lifted assumed premiums.
-
The proposal is at the upper end of previous proposals put to the insurer’s board.
-
The move partly reflected de-risking and re-underwriting activity following 2021 losses.
-
Several firm-orders have been released, but there are widespread expectations of a much-delayed renewal as low-layer capacity remains elusive.
-
The Florida carrier has yet to finalise its programs as it awaits potential reforms.
-
A restructure will see a global product leader appointed for all QBE Re’s business lines.
-
The 2022 reinsurance program will support cat losses exceeding $2.5bn, compared to $2bn in the corresponding period last year.