All Ukraine-Russia articles
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NewsReinsurers cautious about return to aviation war market
Some aviation all-risks reinsurers have been coaxed back into the aviation hull war market, demanding much greater data and awareness of exposures, but a capacity shortfall remains, despite high prices on offer.
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NewsMarine update on Red Sea, Black Sea, Panama Canal – IUMI
Marine war insurance rates are “about level” between conflict zones in the Black Sea and the latest Red Sea hotspot, according to a meeting of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI).
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NewsMiller, CWD partner to offer Black Sea marine war risk coverage
The shipping situation in the Black Sea has led Miller and Clearwater Dynamics to partner with Ukrainian authorities to offer marine war risk coverage.
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NewsWill this ‘circuit breaker’ market win back capital?
The perfect storm of 2022 has nourished the green shoots of investor optimism in 2023
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NewsLloyd’s participants should “lean into” hard market - Tiernan
Market has “headroom” to grow its cat appetite and syndicates with ’capacity, capability and expertise’ should take advantage
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NewsAM Best retains stable outlook on global reinsurance sector
Chief among the negative drivers is heightened natural catastrophe activity that continues to test investors’ risk tolerance levels
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NewsFlorida buyers will struggle for capacity at 1/1 - Fitch
Rating agency predicts double-digit rate rises for property catastrophe cover driven by insured losses of c.$120 billion
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NewsRush of ‘total loss’ Ukraine marine claims expected
The full value of vessels trapped in Ukrainian ports could be as much as $800m to $1 billion
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NewsGallagher Re develops risk financing strategy for Senegal
It will combine public and private capital to finance the growing risks posed by climate change and food insecurity
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NewsTipping towards disaster
In this ever-more destabilised world, the post-Cold War rules no longer apply, explains Dragonfly’s Henry Wilkinson
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NewsBasi: Ukraine is the ‘Hurricane Andrew’ of the specialty markets
Industry must brace for profound changes ahead as economies shift away from globalisation after three decades
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NewsReinsurance pricing correction ‘unavoidable’ - Hannover Re
Large loss trend, pandemic and rising inflation require further improvements in prices and conditions, insists reinsurer
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NewsS&P: Lloyd’s strong underwriting performance overshadowed by investment losses
Rating agency expects Lloyd’s underwriting results to remain in line with a 95% net combined ratio for year-end 2022
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NewsFitch maintains neutral outlook for reinsurance sector
Despite increasingly challenging macro financial headwinds, global reinsurers have improved GWPs and combined ratios
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NewsLloyd’s reports H1 COR of 91.4%, despite Ukraine loss reserving
Market reveals a net investment loss of £3.1 billion for the first half, contributing to an overall loss of £1.8 billion
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NewsReinsurance market reaches ‘a tipping point’ - Howden
Risks are escalating as the world lurches from one crisis to another, bringing about a fundamental shift in supply and demand, warns broker
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NewsInsuring the transition
The industry has a ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to support the transition to Net Zero. So what are we waiting for?
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NewsClaims inflation could offset premium gains - Moody’s
The four largest European reinsurers reported a 47% decline in combined net profits for the first half of 2022
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NewsBest affirms Swiss Re ratings; puts ICR on ‘negative’
Negative outlook on the reinsurance group’s long-term issuer credit rating reflects operating performance pressure
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NewsUkraine: A ‘Matrix moment’ for climate change
The choices governments make in response to the Ukraine conflict might either accelerate or delay the global transition to net-zero emissions
