Americas
See below for coverage of the US and other growing markets in the Americas
Georgia signs insurance reform bills into law
APCIA applauds bills that limit third-party litigation funding and attempt to restrain damage awards
Aspen earnings fall as carrier gears up for IPO
Bermuda-based re/insurer reports profits halved in the first quarter of the year as combined ratio climbs 9.5 points to 96.1%
Arch profits fall 28% in Q1 amid wildfire losses
Bermuda-based carrier books quarterly combined ratio of 90.1% as wildfire losses surpass $540m
Aspen targets $2.85bn valuation in IPO
Bermuda-based carrier launches initial public offering on New York Stock Exchange
Progressive to increase workforce by 18% in 2025
US insurer will add 12,000 roles to support continued growth
Colorado weighs creation of state fire reinsurance programme
State House of Representatives has passed bill creating wildfire reinsurer and home grant scheme
AM Best revises SiriusPoint outlook to positive
Rating agency cites 'improved' balance sheet strength
Aon corporate risk growth accelerates in Q1
Commercial Risks Solutions division books organic growth of 5% in first quarter as Reinsurance Solutions division reports 4% growth
RenRe ‘well placed’ for mid-year renewals: O’Donnell
Chief executive Kevin O’Donnell says reinsurance pricing ‘remains attractive’ with ‘ample latent demand’
Axis completes $3.1bn Enstar legacy deal
Bermuda-based carrier completes loss portfolio transfer primarily tied to pre-2022 casualty business
Results round-up: Hartford, Kinsale and Universal
Latest results from across the market
Scor shares surge 7.5% as European stocks lead risers
This was a muted week overall for re/insurance stocks after strong gains last week
US P&C insurers face ‘solid but decelerating’ growth: Swiss Re
Direct premiums written growth expected to slow to 5% in 2025 and 4% in 2026, as reinsurance giant warns underwriting tailwinds are ‘mostly past’
WTW books 7% risk and broking growth in Q1
Chief executive, Carl Hess, says global broking giant has had a ‘solid start to the year’ and is ‘making progress’ on strategic goals
Global commercial rates fall 3% in Q1: Marsh
Property and cyber lead rate declines while US casualty pricing continues to climb
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