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Renewals
2016 ILS market larger in Q3 than Q2 for first time: Swiss Re
February 3, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterNew issuance volumes for insurance-linked securities (ILS) were atypical in 2016, Swiss Re reported on Friday, noting that for the first time, the third quarter was larger than the second quarter. While the second quarter is typically the busiest of…
Reinsurance cession ratio across global P&C industry registers small rise for first time in several years: Aon Benfield
September 12, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterReinsurance demand has increased over the past 18 months, with the cession ratio across the global property and casualty insurance industry registering a small rise for the first time in several years, according to Aon Benfield’s September 2016 edition of…
Reinsurers ‘more willing’ to decline participation where demands from cedents are too great: Guy Carpenter
September 9, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterAs investment returns remain low and with recent drops in renewal pricing, reinsurance carriers are resisting “aggressive buying tactics” on the part of cedents, Guy Carpenter & Company LLC suggested in an article published Friday. “From a buying perspective, while…
Reinsurance demand uptick despite price softening, reinsurers may not grant more concessions: Willis Re
April 4, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterEncouraging signs for reinsurers are coming to light despite reinsurance rates falling for the fourth consecutive year at the Apr. 1, renewals, suggests Willis Re suggests in its latest 1st View Reinsurance Renewals report. “Amidst a gloomy picture of sustained…