Australian broker network Steadfast Group has agreed to acquire Lloyd’s broker HW Wood and HWI France from HW International.

Hiscox reported a 3% increase in insurance contract written premiums (ICWP) over the first three quarters to $3.9bn, compared ...

A roundup of all the news you need today, including Swiss Re’s US liability reserve strengthening.

Rates in the London primary property market are “firm and attractive”, according to Hiscox group CFO Paul Cooper.

Insured losses from the recent flooding in the Valencia province in Spain will amount to EUR1.5bn-EUR2.5bn ($1.6bn-$2.7bn), of which Spain’s public cat pool will likely take a ~90% share, according to ...

Swiss Re has announced the addition of $2.4bn to its US liability reserves for Q3 following a comprehensive review of its P&C reserves. As a result, the carrier said the group’s Q3 net income will be ...

RenaissanceRe reported a Q3 2024 combined ratio of 84.8%, up 6.8 points year on year, as large loss events during the quarter ...

Munich Re has reported a P&C consolidated result of EUR375mn ($403mn) for Q3, down 41.8% on the prior year, as its major-loss burden more than doubled.

Ahead of the two hurricanes making landfall in September and October respectively, D&F practitioners canvassed by Insurance Insider had spoken of the “inevitable” softening of the market with ...

IGI CEO Waleed Jabsheh said that the company sees the US market as a key area for potential growth as it looks to 2025 and ...

CEO Adrian Cox said Beazley’s recent $290mn ILW purchase was not driven by “capital flexibility in and of itself”.

On a call to discuss the carrier’s nine-month results today, CEO Trevor Carvey said Conduit has increased its specialty ...