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The legacy of CrowdStrike’s outage, one year on
It didn’t have a major impact on insurers’ finances – instead, it served as a wake-up call.
Research
Research
Tariffs could drive up property loss costs, but the impact on other items has been muted.
A deep-dive analysis shows LitFin is not the boogeyman this industry paints it out to be.
An active hurricane season threatens to weigh on hard-fought capital and underwriting margins.
Expense ratios started to move higher in 2024 as the cycle reverses, with this trend likely to persist.
Opinion
Opinion
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There was a lot of classic Aon at its investor day, but new Aon was also on display
Adam McNestrie and Ben Wylie
Latest News
Latest News
A quick roundup of today’s need-to-know news, including an RPS retirement, Erie Indemnity’s ratings and more.
Allstate attributed the bulk of its losses to three major wind and hail events.
PwC reported that deal volume decreased to 209 deals from 297, but values climbed to $30bn from $20bn.
The carrier is pricing shares at the upper end of the range announced this month.
Featured
Featured
Featured
Hospital MPL insurers move down towers as molestation claims wipe out limits
The impact of SAM claims is reverberating through the tower and the broader marketplace beyond hospitals.
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May loss costs: Warning signs from construction costs
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Allianz brings on O’Grady as head of Canadian property
June 18, 2025
Perspectives
Perspectives
Unpacking how much excess capital there really is and dissecting the source of its returns.
Here’s the five-pillar playbook for insurers ready to move from pilots to profit.
Despite elevated ROEs, insurers have remained disciplined.
Insurers and distributors must adapt or risk irrelevance.
Interviews
Van Bakel said that AI can help triage thousands of disaster claims.
The deal triples Hippo’s new homeowner leads and extends Baldwin’s MGA capacity.
The Series C brings the company's valuation to $2.1bn, its highest to date.
The PE firm’s Aaron Cohen said full integration of broking assets is crucial.
Analysis
Analysis
Chubb told insurers to look inward in the fight against LitFin, but insurers are also tied to that industry.
The NYC taxi insurance market is on the brink of collapse. Regulatory relief has been nowhere to be found.
Estimates on what a cat five in downtown Miami could cost vary, but it would be painful for reinsurers.
Wildfires resulted in heavy losses for insurers focused on HNW, personal lines and reinsurance.
Insider on Air
Insider on Air
Jack Kuhn, President of Westfield Specialty, discusses the shifting market cycles and changing landscape at RISKWORLD 2025.
Alliant is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, and is the ‘furthest thing from a serial acquirer,’ Greg Zimmer, CEO, Alliant, said at RISKWORLD 2025.
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Arch
Today’s casualty market is “challenging” driven by shrinking capacity and tightening excess layers, said Pete McGuinness, EVP, national accounts casualty, for Arch.
Uncertainty around political climate, weather and a possible recession is firming the market, said Wendy Houser, President, wholesale and specialty, Markel.
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London
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From Siloed Data to Strategic Insights: The New CFO Playbook
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