Property
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In partnership with KBRAJoin Insider Engage, in partnership with KBRA, for a free webinar, 10:30 ET/3:30 BT, on Aug. 29 as we explore E&S market dynamics.
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Meg Green speaks to Paul Lavelle about the P&C market today, the impact of cyber, and social infation.
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Mike Pesch discusses how inflation is impacting the property market, from the cost of construction materials to labor.
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Jack Kuhn discusses the excess and surplus market today, focusing on the property space, and talks about Westfield's recent acquisition, Syndicate 1200.
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Hank Watkins offers his thoughts on the lack of property cat coverage and the knock-on effect on policyholders.
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Adrien Robinson joins Meg Green to discuss climate change, systemic cyber risk and the pace of technological change - and the impact of all three on the insurance world.
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Will Porter discusses the property market today and the historic hard market, and the drivers behind that.
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The CEO of recently-founded Bermuda-based company ReFlex Solutions talks to Meg Green about the founding of the company and the market gap they're looking to fill.
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The CEO of Lockton Re Bermuda sees a healthy market leading in to 2023 created through clear communication channels, disciplined underwriting, well prepared clients, enhanced broker options and a consistent step change to the rating environment across the primary and retro markets.
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In Partnership With KBRAThe impacts on insurers from Hurricane Ian are likely to be material but manageable, according to a report from global rating agency KBRA.
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Live from Target Markets in Scottsdale AZ, Meg Green talks to Ryan Jesenik about the future of MGUs and the fallout of Hurricane Ian.
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Live from Target Markets in Scottsdale AZ, Meg Green talks to Derek Schiavone, president of SUIS, a division of Specialty Program Group, about filling an important gap in the market for insuring condos, apartment buildings and commercial buildings.
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Live from Target Markets in Scottsdale AZ, Meg Green talks to Steve Dresner about growth in the MGA space, whether it's sustainable, and the impact of property cat developments on reinsurers.
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In Partnership With Moody's AnalyticsAs insurers move towards automation and further digitisation of their underwriting processes, accurate data and sophisticated analytics are becoming increasingly important.
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"We are being very careful about how we allocate our natural catastrophe capacity," says Dunleavy.
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In Partnership With MarkelJoin us, in partnership with Markel, at 10:30 ET, Oct. 26 for a free webinar
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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.
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In Partnership With KBRAWith the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season entering its most active period, property insurers covering Florida face a host of market, weather, and regulatory worries, according to global rating agency KBRA.
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Increased frequency and severity of secondary perils, complicated by supply chain disruptions and inflation, are putting pressure on property insurers.
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As climate change increases the frequency of extreme weather events, there is a greater risk of coastal and inland flooding and an increasing risk of structural damage. Hurricanes pose a significant threat in parts of the US, and as their occurence and severity increase property losses will continue to rise. The insurance industry has a key role to play in reducing losses from catastrophic risks, with customers now more than ever turning to insurers for expert advice.
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All insurtechs have the potential to change the industry, but Insider Engage examines three to watch: Arbol, ICEYE and EigenRisk.
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Applications now being accepted for the Inside P&C Honors 22
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Insurers can take steps including viewing flood as a primary peril, writes Jason Richards, CEO of UK & I for Swiss Re.
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Risk managers need to continue to review and appraise the insured value of their properties to keep up with changing conditions, said Patrick Collins, managing director at Kroll.
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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.
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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.
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Brazil is a country famous for its biodiversity. These days, one can even find a really rare species there: insurance underwriters that must fight tooth and nail for a clients’ business.
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Some products have already peaked in terms of pricing, while others are still rising, said Jack Kuhn, president, Westfield Specialty.
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Property is dominating discussions among insurers and reinsurers, even spilling into casualty talks, said Paul McKeon, President of Regional Business Units for TransRe. He recently spoke with Insider Engage Managing Editor Meg Green about challenges in the marketplace. To view the video interview, click below, or read on to see an edited transcript of the conversation.