All North America articles – Page 30
-
Online only
Politics threatens the industry, warns Shah
A large earthquake in San Francisco could send the industry into turmoil, warns Hemant Shah
-
Online only
Tropical depression poses a serious threat
A new hurricane is likely to form in the Atlantic by the weekend, warns Carvill
-
Online only
Breen: Sidecars served their purpose
Sidecars “were a really great idea for a problem we had last year”, says Stephen Breen
-
Online only
III: terror insurance programme "essential"
A long-term terrorism insurance programme is a must, says the III
-
Online only
Repeating the mistakes of the past
Reinsurers should put their surplus capital to better use, argues David Siesko
-
Online only
Climate change could be uninsurable
Insurance “might not be people’s priority” in 50 years, warns Bill McGuire
-
Online only
The future’s bright says S&P
Standard & Poor’s predicts a “new dawn” for the global reinsurance industry
-
Online only
Active hurricane season still on the cards
TSR lead scientist Professor Mark Saunders says the general trend is toward stronger hurricanes
-
Analysis
Swiss Re advocates compulsory terrorism coverage
Terror cover should be compulsory where government pools exist, says Swiss Re
-
Online only
Gabrielle "not terrifically impressive"
Carvill estimates that damage from Tropical Storm Gabrielle will be insignificant
-
Online only
US cat fund bill gets industry backing
The bill could play an important role in solving the nation’s nat cat insurance problem, says the PCI
-
Online only
Subprime exposure sees sidecar downgraded
Fitch has downgraded Scottish Re sidecar Ballantyne Re
-
Online only
Seventh storm forms off US coast
Tropical Storm Gabrielle not predicted to become hurricane
-
Online only
Endurance makes $120m acquisition
ARMtech acquisition gives Bermudian foothold in crop insurance market
-
Features
The elephant in the room
Over the last 12 months, the property catastrophe reinsurance market has dodged a couple of life-threatening bullets and pricing is now gently softening across the board. So what happened? asks Peter Middleton.
-
Online only
Catlin H1 profits hit by Wellington costs
Catlin's income fell to $190m for the first half of the year due to acquisition costs and UK flood losses
-
Online only
Endurance expands healthcare division to US
Kimberly Willis joins from Berkley as senior vice president and will oversee US healthcare operation
-
Analysis
UK floods highlight future risk
How freak weather events are encouraging insurers to look at alternatives