ICMIF Supporting Member AM Best‘s Reinsurance Market Briefing – Rendez-Vous de Septembre returns in a virtual format on Monday 13 September 2021. This annual event will feature AM Best senior executives and analysts from across the rating agency’s global offices presenting their insights and opinions on the state of the global reinsurance market. It will […]
Read MoreThe Swiss Re Institute has today published its annual world insurance premium publication sigma. The world insurance sigma report has been considered by many to be the premier source of insurance premium data since 1968. The report includes premium volumes by country, penetration rates, insurance density and key macroeconomic indicators. The report also contains in-depth […]
Read MoreEnvironmental, social and governance (ESG) factors were considered the primary driver in 13% of AM Best’s global rating actions during the 12-month period ending in March 2021, according to a new report from ICMIF Supporting Member AM Best. The Best’s Special Report, Impact of ESG Factors on AM Best’s Rating Actions, notes that nearly three […]
Read MoreGore Mutual Insurance Company (Gore Mutual) has announced its new operating model for Ontario personal lines automobile and Individually Rated Commercial Auto (IRCA) insurance. The mutual insurer has taken the first step in its strategic transformation with the launch of its national contact centre, underpinned by industry-leading technology to enable brokers to provide their customers […]
Read MoreReinsurance rate increases continued for most major lines and territories during the 1.6 and 1.7 renewal period, however, in many cases reinsurers had to accept firm order terms below their initial quotes. That indicates that the market is approaching equilibrium, according to the latest 1st View renewals report from ICMIF Supporting Member Willis Re. Reinsurers’ […]
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