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A roundup of all the news you need, including Atradius’s plans for a Lloyd’s syndicate.
In January, 32 Acquinex employees resigned, with 22 moving to Howden’s underwriting arm.
New entrants to the line of business have heightened competition for talent.
The group reported an 89.7% combined ratio for the quarter.
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Analysis
As with 2024, pricing pressure has been most acute on top layers.
P&C combined ratios were higher than Q1 2024, and wildfires impacted Hannover Re most.
Delegates welcomed the FCA’s red-tape cut, but said more is yet to come.
Soft conditions have led to “less acute" underwriting discipline, sources said.
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The executive said the industry can continue to grow by embracing emerging threats.
The exec said if he were a carrier CEO, now is the time he would start looking for deals.
The executive said secular heightened risk trends would fuel the carrier’s primary expansion.
Jacqui Ferrier speaks with Insurance Insider in her first interview since taking the reins.
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