January 22, 2025
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Over 30 years after the Northridge earthquake, quakes have fallen out of market discussions. -
FM announced a new super-sized $5bn data center line as it grows book value $3bn-$4bn a year.
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The driving forces which underpinned the boom in the MGA market all look markedly different from three years ago.
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Insurers have thrown fuel on the fire of the soft property market and brokers will struggle to eke out organic growth.
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The board has moved decisively to put in place credible nextgen leadership, closing off sale speculation.
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The move from Chubb comes at a moment of perceived weakness for AIG.
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The timing is unhelpful as the global insurer tries to get on the front foot with M&A.
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The global insurer is buying access to distribution and underwriting at a carrier with a 27% GWP CAGR.
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The global insurer will need to convince investors on the quality of the book.
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Dealmaking took centerstage, but other discussed topics were growth, talent and capacity.
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There’s nothing medical about SAM claims.
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MGAs that are good operators will stick out compared to the rest.
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The mood in Orlando was sunny among cedants and reinsurers alike, but there are clouds on the horizon.
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E&S is most exposed to growth normalization, private credit is hunting P&C and fronting is deadlocked on exits.
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Insurers are pleased, brokers are looking for trade-offs, and everyone’s talking about Howden.
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Sexual abuse and molestation exclusions are starting to hold in higher layers of hospital towers this year.
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The as-yet unnamed platform will have to compete in a crowded market for M&A and lift-out opportunities.
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Winners and losers will emerge more clearly, with less opportunity to ride the market wave.
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The insurer has chosen a “take two” deal after buying Endurance, betting again on Bermuda.
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The completion is also good news for Marsh, Aon, WTW and other potential buyers in US retail.
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The company was right to drop its reinsurance unit and refocus on its specialty roots.
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Brown & Brown fell 10% and Ryan Specialty 8% as investors digest the deteriorating outlook.
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It is slim pickings for quality mega deals and the brokerage has an in-built need for speed.
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Succession, heavyweight M&A and expanding beyond its core will all test the broker.
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