reinsurance prices 2021 News

Reinsurance Pricing Technology That Works During Hard and Soft Markets

Sean Bourgeois, the chief executive officer of Tremor, often hears people say that his company’s reinsurance price optimization technology works best in a soft market, when there’s a lot of competition and everybody wants to be on programs. That’s incorrect, …

Why Reinsurance Prices Are Wrongβ€”and How to Fix Them

Each reinsurance renewal season sees brokers feverishly chasing down the best premium prices in the market. Frequently, when the panel of reinsurers offer their submissions for a slice of treaty, the broker will discover that the treaty is oversubscribed and …

April Reinsurance Renewal Pricing ‘More of the Same,’ Reports Willis Re

International reinsurance renewals completed for April 1 followed trends set earlier in the season, as market pricing remained firm in virtually all classes and territories. Capacity was adequate across the board, and no substantive changes took place in negotiations over …

Australia’s Floods to Hit Insurers’ Earnings, Put Upward Pressure on Reinsurance Rates

Insured losses from Australia’s March floods are expected to hit general (or property/casualty) insurers’ underwriting margins and earnings in 2021, while putting more upward pressure on reinsurance rates, according to a report from AM Best. The floods, expected to be …