March 27th, 2019
Chart: Global Composite Return on Average Equity, 2005-YE 2018
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Chart reports Return on Average Equity for the Guy Carpenter Global Composite compared against the five-year weighted average.
Posts Tagged ‘ROE’
March 14th, 2019
Chart: Global Composite Return on Average Equity, 2005-9M 2018
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An analysis of the Guy Carpenter Global Reinsurance Composite through nine months of 2018 (the latest data available) shows Return on Average Equity at 7 percent, near the five-year average return of 8.1 percent.
April 16th, 2018
Chart: Return on Equity for Guy Carpenter Reinsurance Composite, Year-end 2017
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Chart presents return on equity for the Guy Carpenter Global Reinsurance Composite, 2005 through year-end 2017.
March 29th, 2018
What the Numbers Reveal about the Current Industry Status. Chapter 2: Insurer Profitability and Retrocession, Part II
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How have 2017 losses and the last several years of declining rates impacted reinsurer profitability? Has increasing prevalence of retrocessional reinsurance, now provided primarily by convergence capital providers, had an impact? Part II.
February 14th, 2018
Guy Carpenter Global Reinsurance Composite: Third Quarter 2017
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Here we bring together recent Chart Room posts highlighting performance of the Guy Carpenter Global Reinsurance Composite.
January 24th, 2018
Guy Carpenter Global Reinsurance Composite: Third Quarter 2017
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Here we bring together recent Chart Room posts highlighting performance of the Guy Carpenter Global Reinsurance Composite.
January 18th, 2018
Guy Carpenter Reports Capital Growth and Market Resilience Despite 2017 Losses
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Guy Carpenter has released an estimate of year-end reinsurance capital levels and results of the January 2018 reinsurance renewal.
According to the analysis, capital dedicated to reinsurance continued to grow in 2017 despite catastrophe losses. Due to ongoing excess supply and overall market resilience at January 1, rate firming was generally moderate and pricing shifts focused on client-specific justification.
January 4th, 2018
Chart: Return on Equity for Guy Carpenter Reinsurance Composite, Q3, 2017
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Chart presents return on equity for the Guy Carpenter Global Reinsurance Composite, 2005 through third quarter, 2017.
November 9th, 2017
For MPL, Market Softening Continues in 2016—Signs of Pressure Emerge
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Steve Underdal, Managing Director; Greg Bliss, Managing Director; Matt Walter, Senior Vice President and Blake Berman, Senior Vice President
Since 2010, the medical professional liability (MPL) industry has been navigating a soft market, with declining profitability, diminished investment gains and rising accident year operating ratios. Yet, reserve redundancies have kept calendar year combined ratios below 100 percent, allowing carriers to pay dividends to policyholders while maintaining favorable returns on equity. Recent trends in the MPL insurance industry, including more aggressive competition among carriers and a leveling off of frequency trends, are driving accident year combined ratios higher. Without the continued tailwind of favorable reserve development, current market rates could prove unsustainable, driving market hardening in the coming years.
