Bermuda-domiciled legacy reinsurer Compre Group Holdings Limited (Compre) has announced the completion of its acquisition of the CSE Group, a US subsidiary of Covéa. The CSE Group includes two California-domiciled personal lines insurance carriers that ceased underwriting new business in 2024. This marks the second transaction between Covéa and Compre, reinforcing … [Read more...] about Compre acquires Covéa’s US subsidiary CSE Group
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DARAG signs PTA with Protector for Danish workers’ comp portfolio
Legacy acquirer DARAG Group has announced that its German insurance carrier, DARAG Deutschland AG, has entered into a portfolio transfer agreement (PTA) with Protector Forsikring ASA for its entire Danish workers’ compensation portfolio, enabling Protector to fully exit this line of business. The transaction, subject to regulatory approval in Norway and Germany, will … [Read more...] about DARAG signs PTA with Protector for Danish workers’ comp portfolio
New York insurance law adds parametric insurance as covered insurance
Insurers who issue policies covering catastrophic weather-related events should take note of New York Assembly Bill 10344. As of January 12, 2025, insurers have the ability to incorporate parametric insurance into their insurance products as a regulated area of insurance law. New York’s legislation is the most recent example of how states are recognizing parametric insurance … [Read more...] about New York insurance law adds parametric insurance as covered insurance
ESG and internal investigations: New compliance challenges
“ESG” refers to a set of criteria used to measure a company’s non-financial ethical and sustainability practices. Investors, regulators and consumers are scrutinizing to varying degrees how companies manage environmental responsibilities, treat their own workforce and communities affected by their value chain, and govern their operations. As organizations embrace ESG … [Read more...] about ESG and internal investigations: New compliance challenges
Reinsurance returns still strong, growth a rational view: J.P. Morgan
Returns in the reinsurance market are still strong despite softening at recent renewals and this is driving some reinsurers to seek out growth while the opportunity remains, which analysts at J.P. Morgan call a rational view. Traditional reinsurance firms have been building their reserve buffers through the hard market for just such an eventuality, a recent analyst report … [Read more...] about Reinsurance returns still strong, growth a rational view: J.P. Morgan