Verisk Analytics has announced that the private US property/casualty insurance industry saw its net income after taxes drop by 29.2 percent year on year to $15.5 billion in first-half 2017. 6 October 2017
Argo Group International Holdings has announced the appointment of Steve Eccles to serve as the chief underwriting officer for its international business. 6 October 2017
RenaissanceRe Holdings has announced that it is expecting an initial estimated net negative impact of $625 million from Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria and the Mexico City Earthquake. 5 October 2017
Third Point Reinsurance has announced that its initial net loss estimate from third quarter catastrophes is expected to be less than $10 million. 5 October 2017
Everest Re Group has announced that it is to operate as an authorised non-life insurer in Ireland after it was granted in-principle approval by the Central Bank of Ireland. 4 October 2017
White Mountains Insurance Group is to acquire a 50 percent equity stake in DavidShield, its joint venture partner in PassportCard, and a leading provider of expatriate medical and other accident and health insurance coverages. 4 October 2017
Everest Re Group has announced that Markus Heizmann is the new head of its European credit and surety operations for Everest Reinsurance (Ireland). 3 October 2017
