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Aspen Insurance CEO Postlewhite Out, Cohen In; Q4 Underwriting Losses Disappoint

The head of Aspen Insurance has departed the company, a day after an announcement of disappointing preliminary Q4 financial results. CEO Stephen Postlewhite is departing immediately, Aspen said on ...

Alternative Capital Showed Resilience in Face of 2017 Catastrophes: Aon Benfield

Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria represented the first real test of the staying power of the alternative capital sector, which has responded with a show of strength by continuing to fund reinsurance ...

15 Nasty Weather Events Through October 2017 Cost $1B or More Apiece

In the year that President Donald Trump pulled out of the Paris accord and downplayed global warming as a security threat, the U.S. received a harsh reminder of the perils of the rise in the planet's ...

Calif. Wildfires Could Leave Behind $8B in Insured Losses: Aon Benfield

California's historic wildfires may lead to as much as $8 billion in insured losses. That's a record for insurers, according the October 2017 Global Catastrophe Recap from Aon Benfield's Impact ...

For Some CA Wineries, Insurance Wildfire Payments May Fall Short

Q3 Catastrophe Losses Will Lead to Rate Hikes by London Market Insurers: Fitch

Catastrophe losses from the recent U.S. hurricanes and Mexican earthquakes will lead to price rises on London market insurers' loss-affected lines and could also affect wider market pricing trends, ...