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  • P&I renewal expected to see limited tonnage movement
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  • Underwriters assessing cash-in-transit exposures following losses in South America


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  • Analysis

Rising insolvency fears drive trade credit demand

By Scott Vincent
Toys R Us and Carillion are among the high profile failures fuelling increased interest in trade credit insurance
International United Kingdom Political Risk and Trade
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  • Opinion

Why P&I clubs are returning premiums to their members

Marine insurance mutuals are abandoning the random approach to capital management which prevailed in the past, with most clubs now using advanced modelling techniques to gain a clearer picture of their solvency and risk exposures
Focus International Marine

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Liberty Specialty Markets expands fine art and specie offering into Germany
Markel International unveils promotions in trade credit business
Downstream energy hit by worst loss year for a decade
Viewpoint: False calm before the Carillion storm
Canopius hires Axa’s Marsden as credit and political risk underwriter
Maersk Honam blaze set to generate record general average loss
Aegis London targets Australian specie business through online platform
'It is vital the credit insurance market continues to evolve and develop'
Liberty Specialty Markets creates Paris-based terrorism role
Liberty to write fine art and specie from Paris office
UK trade credit claims rise to highest level for eight years
Focus: Underwriting at street level in Lebanon
Focus: London market must beware the fall of Isis
Stable credit insurance claims expected despite increased insured volumes
Rising insolvency fears drive trade credit demand
AFL hires Ed's Mott to lead commercial marine division
Channel and Canopius join Liberty in $27bn London trade credit consortium
International Group invites brokers to tender for $3bn reinsurance programme
XL Catlin hires Harris as EMEA energy head
Trade credit re/insurers take on longer-tail risks as softening continues
London's hull and cargo market sails into 2018 on wave of cautious optimism
P&I clubs grow at February 20 renewal
BMS launches direct energy unit with triple hire
P&I renewals: high burn, low churn
Brazilian bandits force cash in transit exposure rethink
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Marine


P&I renewals 2018

P&I clubs grow at February 20 renewal

By Scott Vincent
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Clubs report growth in tonnage at the latest renewal, suggesting fixed-premium insurers are failing to make inroads into their market share

International Specialty

P&I renewals: high burn, low churn

P&I clubs secure further savings at reinsurance renewal

Shipping boom set to boost P&I clubs in 2018

International Group puts $3bn reinsurance contract out to broker tender

Marine updates

EY and insurtech Concirrus add AI to marine underwriting
Maersk Honam blaze set to generate record general average loss
Validus Specialty partners with Eagle Ocean America
Energy only Lloyd's class to make underwriting profit
AFL hires Ed's Mott to lead commercial marine division
Why P&I clubs are returning premiums to their members
LMA marine committee adds three members
International Group invites brokers to tender for $3bn reinsurance programme
PPL marine volumes climb in January
London market's moves on US marine business may not be plain sailing
Gradual commodisation of cargo coverage must be contained
Environmental liability is creeping further up marine market’s agenda
Is it time for an offshore marine decom product?
Pooling against the aggregation of marine cyber risks
London's hull and cargo market sails into 2018 on wave of cautious optimism
P&I clubs grow at February 20 renewal
Marine insurers count cost of Sanchi disaster
Charles Taylor Adjusting appoints marine MD
ID Comment: P&I renewals highlight benefits of mutualisation
P&I renewals: high burn, low churn
P&I clubs secure further savings at reinsurance renewal
Shipping boom set to boost P&I clubs in 2018
Ryan Specialty agrees to buy UK managing general agent Lodestar Marine
Brit adds yacht and cargo specialists to US marine team
Marine market sees ‘light on the horizon’ despite continued overcapacity

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Energy


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'A solution to systemic cyber threats in the energy sector'

Cyber breaches are increasingly seen as inevitable, but while for most firms this means data theft at worst, for energy companies the potential environmental damage and loss of life from an attack means a new approach is needed
Energy Lloyds

Energy updates

Using drone technology to cap losses in energy sector
Regenerating the energy insurance market
Profiting in the niche areas of the upstream energy market
New entrants provide fresh impetus to upstream market
Insurance can play a central role in North Sea decommissioning
Breaking down the silos in the energy insurance market
Downstream energy hit by worst loss year for a decade
Energy mutual OCIL reports profit for seventh consecutive year
Energy only Lloyd's class to make underwriting profit
PartnerRe exits upstream energy insurance
XL Catlin hires Harris as EMEA energy head
Is it time for an offshore marine decom product?
'A solution to systemic cyber threats in the energy sector'
BMS launches direct energy unit with triple hire
'Insurers must be more responsive to change in the renewable energy sector'
Canopius hires Phillips as energy underwriter
Windfarm cable claims are blowing insurers off course
Constructing cover for water storage power plants
Keeping pace with the development of onshore renewable energy technology
Insuring a sustainable infrastructure for the 21st century
Renewable energy risk is not just about the environment
Carriers switch on to the risks of lithium batteries
Renewable energy market expansion sparks insurer interest
LSM adds credit offering to financial risks range
Sompo Canopius launches energy product

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Aviation


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'Aviation insurers face a bittersweet 2018'

Premium levels are rising, but the market must endure a painful readjustment if it is to be sustainable 
Aviation Lloyds Specialty

Aviation updates

Beazley’s Froese elected to LMA aviation committee
ID Comment: Insurers must take risks to reap rewards of $1bn drone insurance market
'Aviation insurers face a bittersweet 2018'
Munich Re increases stake in Global Aerospace
Marsh names Costin UK aviation head
Aviation insurers welcome UK drone rules
Catering to the claims of regional airlines
'Aviation reinsurance is down but far from out'
HDI Global aviation underwriter: 'Rates are inadequate and large claims are having no significant impact on renewals'
How models can disperse the dark clouds of volcanic ash
Managing the soaring costs of aircraft composite material claims
General aviation claims after Harvey Irma and Maria
Mapfre Global Risks' Smith: Global exposure
Reinsurance performance pushes Lloyd''s to sub-100 accident year ratio
Thomas Miller Specialty launches aviation unit with XL Catlin team
Mapfre Global Risks enters London aviation market with Willis hire
'Aircraft repair costs are taking off - the insurance industry must play its part in containing them'
Aviation insurers publish model Brexit clause for multi-year policies
Mapfre Global Risks plans to penetrate London market by targeting its weaknesses
Aviation investigation shows regulator is cutting its competition teeth
Liberty Specialty Markets names new head of aviation reinsurance
Global Aerospace to set up Paris subsidiary as Brexit contingency plan
AIG pulls out of Australian aviation market
Thomas to lead aviation war at Cathedral
Aviation war underwriter Carman takes off from Cathedral

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Specie


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Brazilian bandits force cash in transit exposure rethink

By Scott Vincent
Underwriters are reviewing exposures in South America
South America Brazil Specialty

Specie updates

Liberty Specialty Markets expands fine art and specie offering into Germany
Aegis London targets Australian specie business through online platform
Liberty to write fine art and specie from Paris office
Brazilian bandits force cash in transit exposure rethink
Willis Towers Watson appoints cargo and specie head
Howden acquires Singapore broker
Getting down to brass tacks of specie risk exposure
The fine art and specie market is at a tipping point
Insuring fine art on the high seas
Fine art and specie market looks to technology to mitigate the low rating environment
Specie innovation critical to tempt new business to London
Protecting the value of historic art and buildings
Chubb returns stolen Rockwell painting 40 years after theft
XL Catlin receives Monaco licence
Hiscox expects $1bn fine art consortium to 'come to life' in 2017
Bank vault flooding triggers specie claims in France
Fine art and specie market shifts to consortia to overcome rise of broker facilities
Brit launches diamond processing consortium
Hiscox leads $1bn fine art consortium
Standard syndicate expands into more lines of business
Preservation of the specie
JLT shares fall as legal settlement hits earnings
Beazley to double specie line size following XL Catlin hires
JLT settles legal action over Willis specie team
Charles Taylor Adjusting builds specie and financial loss team

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Political Risk & Trade Credit


Focus on Trade Credit

Six trade credit insurance issues to watch for in 2018

  • Opinion

Dangers include the risk of fake accounts in Western countries to the challenges faced by trade credit insurers from upward movement in reinsurance rates

Focus Brexit

Finding trade credit market opportunities amid the uncertainty of Brexit

Regulatory change will drive trade credit market evolution

The Lloyd's trade credit market has come of age

Trade credit insurance must evolve in response to the new digital economy

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Risk Foresight: South Africa’s sovereign risk outlook stabilises
Aon warns inter-state conflict risk highest since the end of Cold War
Risk Foresight: Fidesz’s Hungarian election majority puts hiring power in Orban’s hands
Capacity constraints threaten to dampen intellectual property insurance market expansion
XL Catlin, Liberty and Everest lead $1bn Exim reinsurance programme
Markel International unveils promotions in trade credit business
Viewpoint: False calm before the Carillion storm
Canopius hires Axa’s Marsden as credit and political risk underwriter
Risk Foresight: M5S and Forza Italia nominees elected as upper and lower chambers’ speakers
Risk Foresight: Peru’s president faces second impeachment in three months over links with Odebrecht
'It is vital the credit insurance market continues to evolve and develop'
UK trade credit claims rise to highest level for eight years
Focus: Underwriting at street level in Lebanon
Focus: London market must beware the fall of Isis
Stable credit insurance claims expected despite increased insured volumes
Rising insolvency fears drive trade credit demand
Risk Foresight: Both sides keen to take political credit for proposed US-North Korea summit meeting
Risk Foresight: Italian election deadlock points to coalition government
Channel and Canopius join Liberty in $27bn London trade credit consortium
Trade credit re/insurers take on longer-tail risks as softening continues
Risk Foresight: Ethiopia seeking a consensus candidate after Desalegn quits
Risk Foresight: Islamic State seeks female fighters as manpower crisis bites
Allianz raises Euler stake but fails in ‘squeeze-out’ bid
Risk Foresight: Further oil export sanctions on the cards for Venezuela
Risk Foresight: Farc dissidents blamed for Ecuador bomb attack

Terrorism


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Pool Re extends retro programme to include cyber terrorism cover

By Scott Vincent
Munich Re again leads panel, with programme brokered by Guy Carpenter
Terrorism Reinsurance United Kingdom

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Aon warns inter-state conflict risk highest since the end of Cold War
ILS sector could be a new capital pool for terrorism risk
Liberty Specialty Markets creates Paris-based terrorism role
Pool Re extends retro programme to include cyber terrorism cover
Terrorism underwriters must evolve as threat set to stay high in 2018
'Active shooter' products to grow in London market
Pool Re extends cyber terrorism cover
Liberty swoops on Sompo Canopius for war and terrorism hire
Terrorism insurers widen cover in response to evolving threat
Bessant joins Acappella syndicate 2014
StarStone swoops on Antares for terrorism hire
Improving political violence insurance penetration in the Middle East
Policies must adapt to cover the change in terror threat
First signs of a hardening in the political violence reinsurance market?
Extending non-property damage BI cover into the regions
Standalone market is evolving with the terrorist threat
Not too small to matter: building terrorism resilience for SMEs
Funding motor related terrorism claims
Gaps in terrorism cover must be closed
Pool Re's Riddell: Covering the gaps in terrorism risk exposure
Australian pool may offer cyber terror cover
Pool Re 'monitoring situation after London terror attack'
Risk Foresight: Manchester suicide bomb shows escalating intensity of terror attacks
ID Comment: Evolving terrorist threat requires insurers change their mindset
Terrorism insurers struggle to keep pace with evolving risk


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