The recent wildfire in and near Fort McMurray, Alberta resulted in net incurred losses of $13.5 million for OdysseyRe and $20.9 million for Northbridge Insurance, the carriers’ parent company reported recently. All figures are in United States dollars. Fairfax Financial…
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) has reported a 3.3% deterioration in its combined ratio for the second quarter of 2016, from 98.8% in Q2 2015 to 102.1% in the most recent quarter, reflecting underwriting loss driven by higher catastrophe losses,…
CNA Financial Corporation has announced a one point improvement in its P&C combined ratio for the second quarter of 2016 ending June 30, from 98.4% last year to 97.4% in the most recent quarter. For the first six months of…
Swiss Re Ltd. reported Friday its combined ratio in property and casualty reinsurance deteriorated 8.1 points, from 92.9% in the second quarter of 2015 to 101% in the three months ending June 30, due in part to losses from wildfires…
Global insurance and reinsurance company XL Group plc reported on Wednesday that its P&C combined ratio climbed 6.1 points in the second quarter of 2016 to 96%, while net income attributable to ordinary shareholders of US$43.8 million for the quarter…
Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited has reported a combined ratio of 100.7% for the second quarter of 2016 compared with 93.6% for the second quarter of 2015. Hamilton, Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance also reported a net income after tax of US$64.9 million…
Arch Capital Group Ltd. reported Wednesday a 1.4-point increase in its second-quarter combined ratio and 42% increase in net income, with growth in its travel, construction and national accounts. Pembroke, Bermuda-based Arch Capital’s operations include commercial insurer Arch Insurance Canada…
Global reinsurer SCOR announced on Wednesday that its Global P&C segment recorded “strong technical profitability with a robust net combined ratio of 93.8% despite a high number of events in all perils and regions in the second quarter of 2016…
Reinsurance provider and commercial specialty carrier Axis Capital Holdings Ltd. reported Tuesday its financial results for the second quarter, reporting a 76% increase in net income but a combined ratio of 102.2%, after large losses including the Alberta wildfires and…
Intact Financial Corporation (IFC) reported a $127 million impact in its second quarter financial results from the Fort McMurray wildfire, bringing its combined ratio to 99.2% for the quarter, including 8.8. points of Fort McMurray catastrophe losses. “We delivered $114…
Allied World Assurance Company Holdings AG reported Tuesday a 7.2-point improvement in its combined ratio, while the Fort McMurray, Alberta wildfires cost the carrier about $10.3 million and hail storms in Texas cost its reinsurance segment about $6 million and…
Private property and casualty insurers in the United States saw their net income after taxes fall to US$13.3 billion in first-quarter of 2016 from US$18.1 billion in first-quarter 2015, a 26.6% decline, according to data from ISO, a Verisk Analytics…