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Transforming the operating models of public-private enterprises is is vital to the credibility of the re/insurance industry as a whole
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Calls for reinsurance discipline amid ‘looming concerns’ about rate adequacy
AM Best warns of need to react to decline in favourable reserve releases
Insurance Day Podcast: The Future at Lloyd’s
Insurance Day’s London Market Forum examined Lloyd's modernisation, market culture, innovation and insurtech. In this podcast, Lorenzo Spoerry and Scott Vincent discuss the key talking points from the event
Lloyd’s top-tier syndicates to lead market growth in 2020
Lloyd’s 15 top-performing syndicates will underwrite bigger percentage of market’s business next year
International Group faces call to restructure
Number of affiliates should be reduced from 13 members to no more than eight, to enable more efficient use of capital, according to Marsh
Specialty Updates
The Future at Lloyd's
Lloyd’s top-tier syndicates to lead market growth in 2020
Lloyd’s 15 top-performing syndicates will underwrite bigger percentage of market’s business next year
Blue chip syndicates approved for double-digit capacity hikes
Hiscox, Beazley and Tokio Marine Kiln syndicates given green light by Corporation for significant capacity increases
Insurance Day London Market Awards 2019
Julian Enoizi recognised as Industry Achiever of 2019
Pool Re chief executive’s award is one of three won by the terrorism reinsurer at Insurance Day’s London Market Awards
Lloyd’s wins Newsmaker of the Year
Future at Lloyd’s and Blueprint One voted as biggest driver of the news agenda in 2019
Broking and Distribution
MMC reports 6% underlying growth in risk and insurance
Guy Carpenter books 11% growth in third quarter
Loss Updates
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ID Comment: Capital becoming more cautious as losses creep up
Funds are tightening their risk appetite following three years of large industry losses
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Analysis: Why Dorian and Faxai losses could still rise well beyond modelled range
Early modelled estimates have offered guidance on the likely industry loss from these storms – but lessons from Jebi and other recent events show the final cost could creep up significantly
November Highlights
Argo's future remains no clearer after Watson's exit
A leadership transition, activist investor pressures, an SEC investigation and underperforming international operations make for a challenging future for Argo
Swiss Re to maintain cautious stance on US casualty
Social inflation not expected to extend beyond large corporate liability business, reinsurer says
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ID Comment: Opening Lloyd’s up to entrepreneurial talent
The failure of recent start-ups to gain scale highlights the need for initiatives such as syndicate-in-a-box
ID Comment: MS Amlin looks to the future with new structure
Parent company MS&AD says the reorganisation will strengthen collaboration across its global operations
ID Comment: Pool Re model could serve other emerging risks
Success of Pool Re suggests similar template could be used for other risks
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Stockwatch
Stockwatch Company News
StockWatch: Lancashire leads Lloyd's stock fall
RSA bounce short-lived as markets decline again
StockWatch: Hiscox claws back some lost ground as stocks rally
Shares in Lloyd’s firm rebounded by more than 8% this week
StockWatch: Aviva shares plummet as strategic plan leaves investors cold
Shares in UK heavyweight down 6.6%
StockWatch: Beazley and Hiscox fall on casualty and cat fears
Lloyd's stocks shed 16% in a fortnight as losses weigh on investor sentiment
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Lloyds Company News
Insurance Day Podcast: The Future at Lloyd’s
Insurance Day’s London Market Forum examined Lloyd's modernisation, market culture, innovation and insurtech. In this podcast, Lorenzo Spoerry and Scott Vincent discuss the key talking points from the event
Vibe's Glasse joins StarStone
Specialty underwriter exits ahead of syndicate closure
Brit and Hiscox lead new Lloyd's space consortium
Private space insurance product backed by 18 syndicates
Lloyd’s branded coal ‘laggard’
Lime Street marketplace has been far more liberal than many of its European peers in dealing with the biggest contributor to climate change
Digitalisation
Digitalisation Company News
QBE Ventures' MD: 'Insurers must move faster to keep up with insurtechs'
Ted Stuckey on the Australian group's search for new ideas to accelerate innovation
Insurance Day Podcast: The Future at Lloyd’s
Insurance Day’s London Market Forum examined Lloyd's modernisation, market culture, innovation and insurtech. In this podcast, Lorenzo Spoerry and Scott Vincent discuss the key talking points from the event
Insurtech Cuvva raises £15m
Carnegie-Brown-backed firm raises money from European VCs to support growth
London Market Forum: Next Lloyd’s Lab cohort ‘to include many late-stage companies’
Space will still be made for newer start-ups, Lloyd’s head of innovation, Trevor Maynard, said
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