Aon Benfield Analytics News

Outlook for Homeowners Insurance Market Improves: Aon

The outlook for the U.S. homeowners insurance market has improved over last year thanks in part to rate increases and lower reinsurance costs, according to reinsurance intermediary Aon Benfield. A new report by Aon Benfield Analytics reveals that insurers’ expected …

Aon Benfield Analytics Releases Lloyd’s Update; 2014 Performance Examined

Aon Benfield Analytics’ Market Analysis team has released its latest Lloyd’s Update report, which assesses the market’s 2014 financial performance and latest developments. Key findings in the report include: The Lloyd’s market began 2015 with 92 active syndicates and slightly …

Low Insurance Penetration Creates Asia-Pacific Opportunities: Aon Benfield

As rapid economic development, population growth and urbanization lead to increased insurance penetration, Asia Pacific represents a key area of growth in the global marketplace, according to a report published by Aon Benfield, entitled “Welcome to Asia Pacific.” The guide …

Aon Benfield Analytics Releases Report on Lloyd’s

Aon Benfield Analytics’ Market Analysis team has launched its latest Lloyd’s Update report, covering the market’s business position in 2014, strategy over the next three years and financial results in 2013. The “key findings” in the report include the following: …

Part II – Reinsurance: Emerging Markets and Risks – the Road Ahead

As detailed in Part I, the reinsurance industry faces the task of partially reinventing itself to expand in those sectors where it can achieve growth. Property catastrophe coverage isn’t off the table, but it’s now an overcrowded field. Ever more …

Members of Aon Benfield’s Analytics Team Explain Cat Models

“Our remit at Aon Benfield Analytics is really to do the risk quantification part of reinsurance transactions,” said John Moore, the head of International Analytics operations. He’s responsible for overseeing the collection of massive amounts of data, the construction of …

Aon Benfield 1st Half 2013 Lloyd’s Report: Premiums up; Profits Down

Aon Benfield’s Analytics’ Market Analysis team has updated its report on Lloyd’s to reflect the latest financial figures for the first half of 2013 and business position going into 2014. Key figures in the report include the following: — Lloyd’s …

Global Reinsurer Capital Reaches $510 Billion: Aon Benfield Survey

The latest edition of the Aon Benfield Aggregate (ABA) report, which analyses the financial results of the world’s leading reinsurers in the first half of 2013, concludes that “a continuing influx of new funds from capital markets investors offsets the …