P/C combined ratio News

XL Group Posts $279.3 Million Q2 Net Loss; $279.6 Operating Income

The XL Group announced that its operating net income for the second quarter of 2014 was $279.6 million, or $1.02 per share, which produced “a net loss attributable to ordinary shareholders of $279.3 million including the loss on sale of …

ACE Limited Posts $779 Million Q2 Net Income; $1.513 Billion 1st Half

ACE Limited reported net income of $779 million for the first quarter of 2012, compared to $891 million in Q2 2013. For the first six months of 2014 ACE had net income of$1.513 billion, compared to $1.844 billion in the …

P/C Insurers’ Combined Ratio for 2011 Estimated at 107.5%

The U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry reported its largest underwriting loss since 2006 and saw its operating performance deteriorate sharply in 2011, as catastrophe-related losses throughout the year wreaked havoc. Insurers were affected by an unprecedented number of natural catastrophe events …