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The average risk adjusted rate increase is hovering at about 2% for clean business.
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Combined ratios improved all around thanks to better pricing and a benign cat quarter.
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The acquisition brings international M&A opportunities and a pipeline of London wholesale business.
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Competition and broker pressure on rates is ramping up as London goes for growth.
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The funding practice has led to a dramatic increase in claims amount, which in turn pushes up rates.
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Property rates remain adequate, although price increases are tailing off.
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Israel exposure has thrown inwards-outwards PV coverage mismatches to the fore again.
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The market has advanced in sophistication but must tackle talent, tax and diversification issues.
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A thriving competitive intermediary market is what keeps London fresh.
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Sources approve of Labour’s plans around regulatory accountability.
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Some firms are outsourcing their recruitment to tailor for a younger generation.
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The US regulator faces litigation from both sides of the climate issue.