After significant rate reductions throughout 2023 and early 2024, median rates are no longer dropping as drastically as they have over the last 3 years which is in line with our expectations given the significant reductions that have already taken place. Nonetheless, our initial data for H1 2024 indicates 72% of our clients that renewed in Q2 saw their primary rates decrease … [Read more...] about GB D&O Market Update H1 2024
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After a landmark year, what’s on the horizon for global reinsurers?
Carlos Wong-Fupuy (pictured above), senior director at AM Best, discussed the findings of a recent report, noting that despite global challenges in benchmarking due to the adoption of IFRS 17, the reinsurance segment continues to expand. Returns on equities in the sector are also expected to remain well above the cost of capital. When asked about a key theme from … [Read more...] about After a landmark year, what’s on the horizon for global reinsurers?
Enstar to Enter $376 Million Loss Portfolio Transfer with QBE
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enstar Group Limited (NASDAQ: ESGR) announced today that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has reached an agreement to provide a ground-up Loss Portfolio Transfer (“LPT”) with certain subsidiaries of QBE Insurance Group Limited (“QBE”). The transaction involves a diversified portfolio of US commercial liability and … [Read more...] about Enstar to Enter $376 Million Loss Portfolio Transfer with QBE
DARAG inks deal to divest North American, Bermuda entities to RiverStone
Legacy acquirer DARAG Group has announced the planned sale of its North American and Bermuda business entities to RiverStone Group. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to be completed by the end of the year. DARAG highlights that both its North American and Bermuda operations have established a solid presence in their niche … [Read more...] about DARAG inks deal to divest North American, Bermuda entities to RiverStone
Transactions, Transactions, Transactions – What is New and Notable in Runoff Structures?
The closing educational session of the July 2024 AIRROC Summer Membership Meeting was led by panelists Dareen Amireh, SVP, QBE North America, Charles Collis, Director, Conyers Dill & Pearson Ltd., Allison Tam, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Michael Terelmes, Managing Director USA, Compre Group and PK Paran, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher. This session … [Read more...] about Transactions, Transactions, Transactions – What is New and Notable in Runoff Structures?