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The broker’s performance was driven by a growth acceleration in commercial risk solutions.
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All of its insurance businesses produced underwriting profits, as Allied World and Odyssey grew GWP by 28% and 24%, respectively.
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The insurer reported strong premium growth and average rate rises of 6.1% in its core commercial business.
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Gallagher's brokerage business grew by 6%, while the company also said it closed 5 acquisitions in the quarter with $90mn in estimated annualized revenues.
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Parent company BGC Partners said the broking business saw strong growth across all lines.
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Insurance rates in the US rose 15%, while London market pricing was up 10%
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Rates for Japanese wind treaties increased between 5% and 10% at the April renewal, while quake pricing was up 5%.
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The carrier yesterday shook of $64mn in Uri claims to report a return to profit.
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Net income leapt by 140% whilst margins expanded across all business segments.
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The insurer reported no new above-budget weather losses in the quarter.
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The broker’s report further strengthens the case for 2021 becoming the best expansion year for the industry in many years.