Aon Benfield News
Historic Winter Storm Is 2016’s First U.S. ‘Billion-Dollar Weather Event’
While cleanup has only just begun, the historic winter storm that slammed into the Eastern United States over the weekend bringing everything from blizzard conditions to tornadoes caused some serious ...
Texas Tornadoes Led to Bulk of Dec. U.S. Insured Storm Losses: Aon Benfield
The last 10 days of 2015 turned out to be brutal in terms of weather, contributing to at least $2 billion in insured losses for the month of December, according to Aon Benfield's Impact Forecasting. ...
India Floods Cost $3B in Economic Losses: Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting
Weeks of torrential rainfall in southern India and Sri Lanka caused an estimated $3.0 billion in total economic damages during November 2015, with $300 million in reported insurance claims, according ...
The Latest Launches from Ironshore, Allied World, Navigators and More
Ironshore, Allied World, Navigators Group and Aon Benfield all have new products this week. *** Ironshore International is rolling out a hybrid insurance product designed to address clients such as ...
Aon: Homeowners Insurance Market Improves, Thanks to Rate Increases + Cheaper Reinsurance
The outlook for the U.S. homeowners insurance market has improved over the last year, thanks in part to rate increases and lower reinsurance costs, according to reinsurance intermediary Aon Benfield. ...
Aon Benfield Adding Florida Re, Analytical Firepower as Demand Surges
Aon Benfield, the global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor of Aon plc, is expanding reinsurance and analytical capabilities in the state of Florida, as the company gears up for rising ...
Executives On The Move at OneBeacon, Arch, ProSight, Aon Benfield and JLT
We have new hires and promotions to tell you about at OneBeacon Insurance Group, Arch Insurance Group, ProSight Specialty, Aon Benfield and JLT Specialty: *** OneBeacon Insurance Group brought on ...
China Insurers Pursue Western Carriers as Mentors
Chinese insurers are pursuing strategic tie-ups and outright M&A to tap Western expertise, keen for knowledge on products, pricing and technology as a nascent market for health and property ...