Executive & D&O
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October 3, 2024
Germany tracks rise in D&O claims
The number of claims against D&O insurance policies in Germany increased for the second consecutive year to 2,200, up almost…
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September 30, 2024
US D&O premiums decrease in H1: Fitch
US directors and officers liability direct written premiums fell 8% in the first half of this year, while direct earned…
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September 27, 2024
Wholesale broking operation launched by Acrisure in Bermuda
Acrisure has launched a new operation in Hamilton, Bermuda focusing on wholesale insurance broking. The broker said the new capability…
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September 24, 2024
MGA launches D&O wrap to close gaps for UK corporates
UK financial lines MGA Kayzen Specialty has added a safety net wrap to its D&O liability policies, which it says…
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September 24, 2024
BHSI launches in Italy with ex-AIG team
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has announced a new operation in Italy, marking its further expansion into Europe. BHSI said…
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September 16, 2024
US D&O underwriters foresee slowdown in rate decreases
Just 21% of D&O underwriters in the US predict rates will continue to soften into 2025, down from 30% last…
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September 16, 2024
Arch Insurance International names new head of executive assurance
Arch Insurance International has promoted Maggie Munns to head of executive assurance and Matthew Doherty to director of underwriting for…
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September 11, 2024
RSA Luxembourg adds product lines in Europe
RSA Luxembourg has launched two new product lines for technology and management liability in Europe. Part of Intact Insurance Specialty…
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September 11, 2024
Fall in Q2 US commercial property rate increases: WTW
US commercial insurance rates increases slowed to 5.9% throughout the second quarter of 2024, largely driven by a significant reduction…
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September 9, 2024
Positive outlook for insurance buyers in Australia, says Marsh
The general outlook for insurance buyers in Australia is positive according to Marsh, with the return of market competition from…
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September 5, 2024
GVNW foresees market easing despite tough spots
The GVNW expects insurance pricing to ease in the coming months across most lines but warns that corporate motor and…
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September 4, 2024
Ryan Specialty expands in Europe with Geo Underwriting buy
US-based insurer Ryan Speciality has acquired parts of European managing general agent Geo Underwriting Europe as it furthers plans to…
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September 4, 2024
DoJ whistleblower programme puts investigation coverage in focus
Companies should review their directors and officers liability insurance policies for entity investigation coverage following the launch of US Department…
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August 30, 2024
Sompo names head of financial lines in Germany and Austria
Sompo has appointed René Ehlen as head of financial lines, insurance, for Germany and Austria. Ehlen was previously head of…
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August 29, 2024
UK rate softening spreads to P&C lines: Aon
UK buyers were able to secure lower premiums for some property & casualty placements as rate softening spread from financial…
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August 28, 2024
Flat reinsurance rates expected in 2025, says Fitch
Reinsurance market rates are expected to be mostly flat in 2025 and terms and conditions to broadly hold steady, according…
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August 21, 2024
Signs of softening property and casualty market in US
The second quarter of 2024 saw signs of softened property and casualty market conditions in the US, according to The…
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August 20, 2024
Aon launches D&O analysis app for US-listed firms
A new digital application that allows risk managers of US-listed public companies to help clients quantify the likelihood and magnitude…
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August 15, 2024
D&O rates in GB declining more slowly, says WTW
The D&O market in Great Britain is seeing median rates continue to trend down as a result of ongoing competition…
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August 9, 2024
North America sees buyer-friendly conditions as competition grows
Buyer-friendly conditions continued across much of the North American insurance market, driven by healthy competition, according to Aon. In Latin…