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excess casualty
Combined ratio down 4.6 points for Everest Re
July 25, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterEverest Re Group Ltd. reported Monday catastrophe losses, net of reinsurance, of $53.5 million in the three months ending June 30, with a 4.6-point improvement in its Q2 combined ratio to 90.5%. All figures are in United States dollars. Hamilton,…
Chubb’s multi-line practice to focus on large transportation clients in U.S. and Canada, help address wide range of risks
July 20, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterChubb’s newly launched multi-line industry practice will focus on providing insurance products, service and risk management solutions for best-in-class large risk transportation clients in both the United States and Canada. The formalization of the practice, within the insurer’s Major Accounts…
Q1 insurance premiums up 95% at Berkshire Hathaway after adverse development reinsurance agreement with AIG
May 8, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterBerkshire Hathaway Inc. announced Friday it recorded insurance premiums earned of $21.7 billion during the three months ending March 31 – up 95% from $11.1 billion in Q1 2016 -while Cyclone Debbie affected the Omaha, Neb.-based firm’s underwriting result by…
AIG, National Indemnity ink reinsurance agreement covering long-tail prior-year commercial casualty
January 20, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterAmerican International Group Inc. said Friday it “expects a material prior year adverse development charge” during the three months ending Dec. 31, 2016 and that National Indemnity Company (NICO) has agreed to reinsure 80% of losses on certain reserves for…