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Economical reports 12.8% increase in gross written premiums in Q2 2017, 8.3 point increase in combined ratio to 112.8%
August 4, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterEconomical Insurance reported a 12.8% increase in gross written premiums (GWP) in the second quarter of 2017 to $660.6 million, driven by strong personal lines growth, including contributions from Sonnet and Petline. “While we generated significant growth in gross written…
Aspen reports net income of US$76.8 million for Q2 2017
July 27, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterAspen Insurance Holdings Limited released its financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2017 on Wednesday, reporting a net income after tax of US$75.8 million for Q2 2017. Gross written premiums (GWP) in the second quarter of…
A.M. Best projects combined ratio of 100.3% for U.S. industry in 2017
January 30, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe industry-wide combined ratio of the United States property & casualty insurance industry is estimated to have deteriorated by 2.4 points to 100.7% in 2016, A.M. Best Company Inc. said in a recent report. The decline in underwriting performance “was…
Underwriting performance for U.S. commercial lines likely to deteriorate in 2016: Fitch Ratings
May 18, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterUnderwriting performance for the commercial lines sector in the United States is likely to deteriorate in 2016, according to a report released on Tuesday by Fitch Ratings. The decline follows a three-year underwriting profit for the industry, with a combined…