Insurance Day’s basket of stocks falls by 2.4% this week with only four stocks gaining in value

Moody’s analysis highlights widening gap between growing flood risk and insurance coverage, with risk most concentrated in Southeastern coastal areas

Syndicate 1987 will focus on long-tails lines, including casualty re/insurance, political risk and trade credit

Property and casualty insurance premiums grew by 3.8% to €2.32bn last year, Allianz report finds, as pricing normalises after boom years

Reinsurers expand their appetite amid improved underwriting results and legal reforms

Nearly $800bn of US data centre investment exposed to storms, hurricane and quake risk, MS Amlin analysis reveals

The seasonal concentration of losses, the variability of pilot quality, the constraints of the local repair environment and the expected emergence of autonomous platforms present challenges for the insurance market

Marine insurers face Catch-22 blocking statute, Lloyd’s Market Association warns

Company plans to dismiss 11% of staff, mainly in US, by 2027

Hurricane-force winds recorded in several locations

El Niño may intensify Pacific season while breaking up Atlantic storms

Julio Jimenez to lead new practice targeting airlines, aerospace companies and aviation operators

Shares in London-listed Hiscox climb 13.5% amid bid speculation

Three-fifths of investors plan to increase exposure to insurance-related assets over the next two years, Gallagher Re survey finds

Half of US properties analysed saw modelled losses rise by more than 15% when AI-enhanced aerial data applied

Settlement reached in protracted litigation over Oil Pollution Act 1990 compensation claim for a casualty that did not involve spillage of any oil