At the April 1 reinsurance renewals, property catastrophe pricing increased for the third year in a row. Following the first loss-free year since 2018, there was some consolation for buyers in that the average increase was the lowest of the past three years. Rates moved up on average by a small percentage for mutual buyers. ... Continue Reading »
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Renewals Season Roundup
As we head into the mid-year renewal season, GC Capital Ideas brings together posts highlighting the renewals that occurred at the beginning of the year along with early outlooks. ... Continue Reading »
Estimating the Impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. Medical (Re)Insurance Market
As the COVID-19 situation is changing on a daily basis, the impact to the insurance and reinsurance markets is not yet fully known. However, given the significance of the developments, Guy Carpenter provides our view of how COVID-19 may impact the medical (re)insurance market. ... Continue Reading »
Chart: Global Property Catastrophe ROL Index
The Guy Carpenter Global Property Catastrophe Rate on Line (ROL) index is presented for 1990 through 2020. ... Continue Reading »
Asia Pacific 2019: Guy Carpenter Asia Pacific Rate-On-Line (ROL) Index Rose
The Guy Carpenter Asia Pacific Rate-On-Line (ROL) Index rose in 2019; this was the first time in nearly a decade that the index did not decline. Price increases were not uniform across the region, but were targeted toward cedents or even specific layers that suffered losses. Consequently, following Typhoon Jebi, which occurred in September 2018, price increases were significant ... Continue Reading »
Chart: Guy Carpenter U.S. Property Catastrophe Rate-on-Line Index 1990 – 2019
The U.S. property catastrophe Rate-on-Line (ROL) index for January through July renewals was up 3.3 percent year-on-year. The full year index represents a slightly larger increase than the January 1 increase. ... Continue Reading »
Chart: Guy Carpenter Asia Pacific Property Catastrophe Rate-on-Line Index 1990 – 2019
The Guy Carpenter Asia Pacific Rate-On-Line (ROL) Index rose in 2019; this was the first time in nearly a decade that the index did not decline. Price increases were not uniform across the region, but were targeted toward cedents or even specific layers that suffered losses. ... Continue Reading »
Chart: Global Property Catastrophe ROL Index
The Guy Carpenter Global Property Catastrophe Rate on Line (ROL) index is presented for 1990 through 2019. ... Continue Reading »
Chart: Global Property Catastrophe ROL Index
The Guy Carpenter Global Property Catastrophe Rate on Line (ROL) index is presented for 1990 through 2019. ... Continue Reading »
Chart: Global Property Catastrophe ROL Index
The Guy Carpenter Global Property Catastrophe Rate on Line (ROL) index is presented for 1990 through 2019. Click here to view additional materials in GC Capital Ideas’ Chart Room >> Click here to register to receive e-mail updates >> ... Continue Reading »
