German insurance giant hires AIG executive to lead big-ticket business

Property premiums surged to £12bn last year, as marine becomes third-largest company market class and cyber continues strong growth

Acquisition will complement US multi-line carrier's existing Dairyland non-standard motor business

Changing rules might mean a surge in claims for insurers

Specialty insurer hires HDI Global executive to drive growth of new division

Commercial insurance rate increases slow to 5.9% in the second quarter from a hike of 6.3% during the first quarter, WTW survey finds

Cooler weather is expected to moderate fire activity later this week

Capital is adequate but reinsurance market is not ‘super-hot’, senior executives say

Bermuda-based carrier remains ‘very cautious’ about casualty reinsurance business, senior executives tell Insurance Day

Signs social inflation is starting to impact other jurisdictions such as UK, Australia and Canada, reinsurance giant warns

As the Rendez-Vous de Septembre begins, cedants and their brokers are gearing up for challenging renewal discussions ahead of casualty covers incepting on January 1

Privy Council’s decision in Sian Participation Corp (in liquidation) v Halimeda International affirms a party choosing arbitration will not be limited in its choice of future legal remedies