by Steven | Jun 22, 2021 | Trialogue
Long an institutional focus, ESG is rapidly gaining ground amongst retail advisers helped by regulatory change but also rising consumer demand and product availability. Managers are responding, but as ever it’s a nuanced market. Three years ago, it was difficult to...
by Steven | May 10, 2021 | Perspectives
High Net Worth-focused insurers in Asia are increasingly optimistic after weathering a challenging 2020; NMG’s research suggests that a few leading players will dominate growth and economics over the next 3 – 5 years. The past twelve months were...
by Steven | Mar 18, 2021 | Perspectives
It has been a long time since prospective margins in US Commercial Lines look as attractive as they do currently, although this does not mean that they will be easily secured or evenly distributed. Competitive stratification in the commercial lines segments served by...
by Steven | Mar 17, 2021 | P&C Reinsurance
関係者は、ほぼ合意 内容 日本における損害再保険業界では、自然災害のエクスポージャーの管理が決め手であり、毎年4月1日に最も重要な改定が実施されます。 2020年4月1日の改定では、CAT(大規模災害)商品の中でも特に風災関連のエクスポージャーに対する再保険料が大幅に上がりました。またその他ほとんどの保険種別においても、値上がりが見られました。 再保険会社は料率の更なる値上げの必要性について把握しており、再保険ブローカーも概ね同意しています。しかし再保険の価格上昇の根拠に直面する保険会社が、これに納得するかどうかは不明です。...
by Steven | Mar 15, 2021 | P&C Reinsurance
Consensus. Almost. Context The management of natural catastrophe exposures defines the P&C reinsurance industry in Japan, and 1 April is the most important renewal of the year. The 1 April 2020 renewal saw significant pricing uplifts on CAT programmes,...