Paul Walsh

APCIA backs California governor's plan to speed up insurance rate filings

Bermudian P&C insurers more reliant on individuals to manage ESG risk

The island's regulator said the market had achieved a "good starting point" in addressing ESG risk

Social inflation continues to burden US casualty insurers, AM Best warns

The rating agency said social inflation's impact on insurance claims costs is "unpredictable and excessive"

"Catastrophic" discourse around cyber threats prompting industry hesitancy

Howden Re calls for a more nuanced approach to cyber exposure management

Baltimore bridge loss estimate range "significantly higher" than the norm, says Munich Re

The German reinsurer's man-made losses in Q1 grew from €165m to €418m year on year

Dom Lebel becomes Protective Life CRO

Lebel previously spent nearly 25 years at WTW

Growth is number one priority for insurers but risk differentiation gains traction in Q1

Insurers have benefitted from improved conditions that emerged during 2023, Aon said

Eiopa tells 22 EU supervisors to improve oversight of Solvency II's Prudent Person Principle

The authority identified and analysed 15 areas regarding the principle's supervision

Rising social inflation to drive higher losses for US re/insurers

Moody's warned that casualty lines are particularly vulnerable to loss cost inflation

Trade associations rally against FCA's name and shame plans

The ABI and the International Underwriting Association have criticised the proposals