Archive

  • 2018 cat losses will be far worse than headline figures

    25 January 2019

    Loss creep and unmodelled losses to blame, says JLT Re

  • Two-track trend in property cat renewals

    02 January 2019

    Jan reinsurance renewals come after 2018 was the fourth most costly catastrophe year ever

  • JLT Re promotes actuarial analyst into cyber risk role

    04 September 2018

    Jamie Pocock takes up position as head of cyber analytics

  • Cat modelling firms facing renewed pressure on loss estimates

    13 July 2018

    JLT Re urges cat modellers to strengthen authority over post-event loss forecasts

  • The long-term impacts of 2017's natural catastrophes

    06 February 2018

    Following the devastation caused by hurricanes and wildfires last year, Paul Walsh asks the industry what the lessons are for insurers and risk modellers

  • JLT predicts industry's 2017 nat cat bill exceeding $140bn

    02 February 2018

    The broker says much can be learned from the disasters

  • PCS launches terrorism loss index

    24 January 2018

    Hopes to grow market for terrorism risk transfer

  • Blockchain confronts the valley of death

    29 November 2017

    Blockchain technology has proven applications in the insurance sector, but can it fulfil its promise to revolutionise the business? Paul Walsh investigates the questions around standards, costs and risks for this emerging technology

  • Blockchain initiative B3i launches testing programme with 23 new members

    02 October 2017

    Re/insurers and brokers test distributed ledger technology

  • Irma landfall risks soar and Florida may take biggest hit

    05 September 2017

    JLT predicts 75-80% chance of US landfall