Americas
See below for coverage of the US and other growing markets in the Americas
Bermudians lead climbers in strong week for insurance stocks
Axis Capital, RenaissanceRe and Markel were this week's top-performing stocks as sector posts strong third-quarter earnings
Hiscox to accelerate roll-out of AI-enhanced underwriting
AI technology is creating new growth opportunities and increasing productivity within the group’s London market business, chief financial officer Paul Cooper says
KCC pegs Melissa insured loss at $2.4bn
Cotality estimates insured losses of $1bn to $2.5bn in wake of monster storm
AIG confident on profitability of acquired Everest US casualty book
Chief executive says AIG has 'extensive experience' in repositioning casualty portfolios following renewal rights deal with Everest Group
Carbon names Bright underwriting director
Appointment marks a 'key milestone' in accelerating the business’s US growth strategy, Carbon said
IGI trims COR to 76.5% in Q3
Underwriting income climbs 25% to $51.4m in the three months to the end of September
Conduit Re books 8.5% premium growth
Bermuda-based reinsurer says premium growth expected to ‘moderate’ amid portfolio repositioning
Marine and aviation support Lancashire 9M premium growth
Chief executive Alex Maloney says pricing remains ‘healthy’ as London-listed specialty carrier’s gross written premiums climb 7.4% to $1.8bn in first nine months of the year
US casualty reinsurance capacity 'adequate' going into 1/1
Capital levels in the market are stable as both insurers and reinsurers have a better grip on risks and exposure, Nick Nudo, Aon’s US casualty reinsurance leader says
Jamaica cat bond will not shake ILS market: Fitch
No ‘adverse ILS market reaction’ expected, following triggering of $150m bond, rating agency says
Cyber and D&O rate declines moderating: Aon
The global insurance markets saw continued pressure on pricing in the third quarter, according to Aon
Non-life legacy deal volumes slow in Q3
Three disclosed legacy transactions with $40m of gross liabilities transferred in third quarter, according to PwC
Conduit names Postlewhite CUO
Bermuda reinsurer hires McGill and Partners' head of capital solutions Stephen Postlewhite to oversee underwriting
Inflation added around $250bn to US liabilities from 2015 to 2024
Claim frequency is falling, but severity rising, report finds
The rise of ‘forever chemicals’ poses liability challenges for insurers
Insurers are increasingly scrutinising the PFAS liability landscape, and are likely to demand more robust disclosures, risk assessments, and evidence of mitigation
Verisk puts Melissa insured losses at $2.2bn to $4.4bn
Jamaica confirms Melissa cat bond will pay out
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