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Many cedants secured aggregate and subsequent coverage at 1 January.
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In the US, pricing fell by 6.2% at the major renewal.
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The largest non-US event in 2024 was the catastrophic flooding in Valencia.
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An 11th-hour softening has driven discounts into double-digit territory on some deals.
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The firm has commenced writing collateralized retro and reinsurance, but its rated launch is still pending.
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Overall, reinsurers accepted that rate cuts were still leaving them with strong margins.
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WTW sold Willis Re to Gallagher in 2021 for $3.5bn.
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The 2024 hurricane season stayed within predictions for high activity but lacked market-moving events.
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The loss figure has increased 200% from the initial number provided in October.
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It is targeting $25mn GWP this year and $50mn GWP in 2025.
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Fema's traditional reinsurance programme will attach at losses of $7bn and above.