CONTENTS

COVER STORY


‘Tipping point’ now reached; means rate hikes could endure

Re/insurance reaches a tipping point after years of pressure for rates rises, says American Agricultural CEO.

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Brokers must now present clients with multiple options: Fox

The TigerRisk CEO said capacity remains available but rates are hardening across the board.

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Aon-Willis tie will fill innovation gap and solve silo mentality

COVID-19 has illustrated the importance of clients being able to access a joined-up service: Aon’s Andersen.

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APCIA CEO warns of risk of violence following disputed US election

Sampson says 2020 is ‘the year of the unthinkable’ in conference opening remarks.

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New perils not a priority for ILS managers: Willis Re

Liquidity and non-correlation with other asset classes are more important to investors.

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Students returning to campus ‘like firebombing college towns’: former homeland security advisor

Policymakers should review their policies around schools and universities in light of the evidence, says Tom Bossert.

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Reinsurers reassured as mortgage market passes COVID-19 resilience test

More reinsurers may now be tempted to move into the sector: Monaghan.

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Leverage data to provide better risk management services

Reinsurers have the opportunity to pivot their businesses, says Barclays’ Morris.

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Insurers can use technology to rebuild trust with customers: GreenKite

Insurance buyers may suffer nasty surprises in the event of a large scale cyber attack.

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Increased new business formation feeds into wholesale and E&S markets

Hardening market especially evident in excess liability, property and D&O.

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Insurers are addressing the rising cost of auto insurance: APCIA

The use of non-driving factors means consumers benefiting from lower rates, more choices and greater market stability.

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Insurers must adapt their approach to wildfire: CoreLogic

Analytics provider’s wildfire risk report highlights cost of wildfire devastation.