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European reinsurers take hardline stance on 1.1 renewals
Munich Re and Hannover Re have both sent a clear message to European cedants that they have no intention of softening their stance at the upcoming 1.1 renewals, with recent loss creep in the region meaning further adjustments to pricing and terms are likely.
Hannover Re targets 7-8% growth over cycle but remains cautious over primary cyber softening
Hannover Re has said it is targeting growth of 7-8 percent over the current reinsurance cycle, which it believes continues to be favourable for reinsurers, despite remaining cautious in its appetite for cyber.
Munich Re takes hardline stance on 1.1 renewals with further adjustments needed to address loss creep
Munich Re has issued a stark warning to brokers and cedants that it is “unwilling to be challenged” on wordings, price and attachment points at the 1.1 renewals, with the reinsurer adding that further adjustments will be needed for some exposures to address loss creep.
Baden-Baden Symposium: Calmer renewals to shift focus to data-sharing frameworks
With the 1 January renewals expected to emphasise stability, discussions in the reinsurance sector will instead be focused on frameworks for data sharing to address macro risks such as climate and cyber, according to industry leaders at the Guy Carpenter Baden-Baden Reinsurance Symposium.
Spenner: Reinsurers maintain increased appetite for European wind perils ahead of 1.1
Reinsurers are showing increased appetite for European wind perils with significant deployable capacity available for key clients, according to Gallagher Re’s Dirk Spenner, who noted growing demand from cedants to maintain consistent coverage in a high-inflation environment.
Munich Re “stands ready” to deploy more capital into European markets
The European reinsurance market is expected to remain “dynamic” at the upcoming 1 January renewals, with Munich Re underlining that it will only seek growth where “appropriate” terms and conditions are built into primary and reinsurance contracts.
German severe weather losses to drive price and T&C improvements at 1.1: E+S Rück
Severe weather losses in Germany mean that further price increases and improvements to terms and conditions are expected at the 1 January 2025 renewals, according to Hannover Re subsidiary E+S Rück.
Baden-Baden: Industry leaders call for progress through partnership to battle systemic risks
Industry leaders in Baden-Baden have doubled down on the need for the (re)insurance sector to foster and maintain long-term partnerships as a means to remain both resilient and relevant in response to the growing systemic risks.
Middle East escalation clauses under spotlight ahead of war, political violence and terrorism renewals
Middle East escalation clauses remain a key focus of renewal discussions in the war, political violence and terrorism market, with pricing in the sector expected to soften slightly at 1 January.
Russia-Ukraine lessor disputes overshadow otherwise stable aviation renewals
Ongoing Russia-Ukraine-related legal action continues to cast a shadow over the build-up to what is otherwise expected to be a stable aviation reinsurance renewal at 1 January.

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European reinsurers take hardline stance on 1.1 renewals

Hannover Re targets 7-8% growth over cycle but remains cautious over primary cyber softening

Munich Re takes hardline stance on 1.1 renewals with further adjustments needed to address loss creep

Baden-Baden Symposium: Calmer renewals to shift focus to data-sharing frameworks

Spenner: Reinsurers maintain increased appetite for European wind perils ahead of 1.1

Munich Re “stands ready” to deploy more capital into European markets

German severe weather losses to drive price and T&C improvements at 1.1: E+S Rück

Baden-Baden: Industry leaders call for progress through partnership to battle systemic risks

Middle East escalation clauses under spotlight ahead of war, political violence and terrorism renewals

Russia-Ukraine lessor disputes overshadow otherwise stable aviation renewals

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European reinsurers take hardline stance on 1.1 renewals

Hannover Re targets 7-8% growth over cycle but remains cautious over primary cyber softening

Munich Re takes hardline stance on 1.1 renewals with further adjustments needed to address loss creep

Baden-Baden Symposium: Calmer renewals to shift focus to data-sharing frameworks

Spenner: Reinsurers maintain increased appetite for European wind perils ahead of 1.1

Munich Re “stands ready” to deploy more capital into European markets

German severe weather losses to drive price and T&C improvements at 1.1: E+S Rück

Baden-Baden: Industry leaders call for progress through partnership to battle systemic risks

Middle East escalation clauses under spotlight ahead of war, political violence and terrorism renewals

Russia-Ukraine lessor disputes overshadow otherwise stable aviation renewals

When Perfect is the enemy of Good

Addressing analytics in Asia Pacific

Innovation and collaboration key for sustaining Asia’s renewable energy boom

A bright future for a flourishing APAC

Taking a sophisticated approach to capital optimisation and management

“Growth, growth, growth”: the mantra for Asian insurance CEOs in 2025

All eyes turn to India’s reinsurance market

Underwriting discipline underpins a client-centric approach

Everest: positioned for growth in the APAC market

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