Inflation

Meg Green talks to Richard Gunn about pricing, the impact of inflation, and the hardening market.

We present the key findings from Swiss Re's latest report on the economic and isurance-focused outlook for the Latin American region

Rather than focus purely on supply/demand dynamics, insurers need to account for both general and social inflation in building appropriate rates, terms and conditions, said Bruce Eisler, US CEO for Aspen Insurance.

Meg Green talks to Beat Kramer Mölbert, Head of Property Underwriting EMEA at Swiss Re, about the difficult economic conditions, tightening capacity and an uptick in natural catastrophes facing the property reinsurance market today.

As we see a surge in inflation globally, it is now critical that everyone is aware of the implications this will have along every step of the insurance and reinsurance value chain.

Live from Target Markets in Scottsdale AZ, Meg Green talks to James Evan-Cook about inflation's impact on executive search and hiring.

Inflation, geopolitical turmoil, and a possible looming recession have brought new challenges and opportunities to the credit risk market. Joining Meg Green to discuss the market is Fiona Walden, SVP and global head of credit at RenaissanceRe.

In a wide ranging interview, Marc Adee, CEO of Crum & Forster, discusses the company's 200th anniversary, market conditions, where the company is seeing growth opportunities, and the impact of technology on the sector.

This new situation is a game-changer for the long-term profitability and sustainability of our industry.

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As inflation, the war in Ukraine, climate change, and the lingering effects of the pandemic continue to cause problems for global supply chains, insurers and their clients are likely to come under increasing pressure to reconsider long-established methods of procurement and delivery.

Global political and economic issues create a turbulent outlook for the reinsurance industry

Increased frequency and severity of secondary perils, complicated by supply chain disruptions and inflation, are putting pressure on property insurers.

As construction costs continue to rise, as many as 75% of properties may be underinsured, said Lori Flemming, managing director of fixed asset advisory services for Kroll.

Jonathan Monks, Sompo International’s EVP and Head of Business Development for North American Insurance, said factors including inflation are driving rate across the market. He spoke with Insider Engage at RIMS 2022 in San Francisco.

The biggest challenge facing insurers today is the need for the industry to come together to collaborate and find solutions for emerging risks, said Chris Sparro, CEO North America, Sompo International Commercial P&C Insurance.

Inflation risk is potentially quickening the Fed's rate hiking schedule becoming a key driver of downside economic risk, said Jake Meyer, senior economist with Swiss Re Institute.

As the pandemic continues to hamper shipping and disrupt labor, demand-driven inflation is likely to continue, said Michel Leonard, vice president, senior economist and data scientist, Insurance Information Institute.

Inflation, climate change, cyber risks and geopolitical instability are creating an uncertain environment for insurers, said Mike Mitchell, head of Property & Specialty Underwriting, Reinsurance, Swiss Re. Please click below to view the full video.