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Understanding Reinsurance in Captive Insurance
Reinsurance is essential for captive insurance, addressing coverage gaps and enhancing risk management. Understand treaty and facultative structures, licensing differences, and their role in financial stability. Read More
December "CICR" Explores Captives and Environmental Risks
Don't miss the December issue of "Captive Insurance Company Reports" ("CICR"), which looks at how artificial intelligence, captives, and parametric insurance coverage are a triple threat in the fight against wildfire risk. Read More
US Property-Casualty Industry Posts 9-Month Net Underwriting Gain
The US property-casualty insurance industry posted a $4.1 billion net underwriting gain through the first 9 months of 2024, according to AM Best. The industry results over the year's first 3 quarters represented a significant improvement from the $32.1 billion loss it posted over the same period last year. Read More
Survey Reveals Global Business Leaders' Top Risk Concerns
Despite improvements in global economic conditions, business leaders across most G20 countries consider the threats of recessions, labor shortages, and inflation as among the top risks facing their organizations, according to a new report. Poverty and inequality and extreme weather events are also among the top five risk concerns. Read More
Most Commercial Lines Saw Premium Renewal Rate Increases in November
All commercial insurance lines, other than workers compensation, experienced year-over-year increases in average premium renewal rate in November, according to the Ivans Index, a regular premium renewal rate index compiled by the Ivans insurance exchange service. On a month-over-month basis, most commercial lines experienced premium renewal rate increases in November. Read More