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‘Stablisation’ of cyber coverage is here: panel

Coverage options are now becoming more standard after years of expansions for new risks, Chubb’s cyber product leader said.

Deer Park blaze to cost liability market $175mn

Market sources said most of ITC’s marine liability cover is written by an Aon general liability line slip.

S&P lifts Lloyd's outlook to stable

The ratings agency reverses an October 2017 cut to the outlook as it predicts a market-wide combined ratio of between 95 percent and 99 percent over 2019 to 2021.

US regulation remains a hurdle for InsurTech

Start-ups continue to find the regulatory environment in the US an obstacle, delegates at InsiderTech New York were told.

• InsurTech will drive premiums lower: Noonan
• Cyber market should brace for ‘wave of litigation’: panel
• Attune aiming to grow product suite by year end
• Industry vacuum driving InsurTech investment
• AIG explores new reinsurance cover for $4bn global financial lines book
• Lloyd’s targets admin costs with thematic review

Opinion

Lloyd’s data has shown big is not always beautiful in underwriting

Should Arch double down on Lloyd’s with Barbican deal or just walk away?

Denial from nice white men innocent of harassment has to end if Lloyd’s is to repair its reputation

In insurance you win by bringing up your average

In Brief

Compre acquires Baloise and Helvetia legacy books

Swiss Re’s ReAssure to hold IPO in London next month

Enstar appoints XL Catlin’s Hendry to board

Helios Underwriting to buy Lloyd’s member and raise $4mn

Antares and Lloyd’s Asia team up with Singapore government on IP cover

InsurTech Hi Marley closes $8.7mn Series A round

Analysis

Lloyd’s moves towards multi-track market oversight

Fast-track plan approval for some along with limited pre-emption approvals points to differentiation.

Only 9% of top executives in P&C (re)insurance are women

The US market also lags the wider industry in its level of female representation at the top.

Doucette and Zaffino lead candidates for Everest Re CEO role

One of two executives is expected to replace Dominic Addesso when he steps down later this year.

BMS worth at least 16x forward Ebitda as valuations hit new heights

Pension fund and PE buy-in demonstrates insatiable appetite of private money for broking assets.

Jordan and Horner win the 2019 Political Violence Rankings

Meanwhile, Canopius’ George Connell and Tysers' Charlie Skipworth-Button have emerged as rising stars.

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