RenaissanceRe Holdings

• RenaissanceRe Expects $45M in Thailand Flood Losses

  By Staff Writer  |  January 26, 2012

  RenaissanceRe Holdings says it expects flooding in Thailand to negatively impact fourth-quarter results to the tune of $45 million.

• Rates on the Rise, Say Bermuda Execs; Not Enough to Offset Losses

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 2, 2011

  Investment yields, low interest rates, less-favorable reserves and high catastrophe losses are working together to create a market hardening, according to reinsurance and specialty-insurance executives on various earnings conference calls this quarter.

• Bermuda Reinsurers’ 3Q Results Impacted by Catastrophes, Investment Yields

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 2, 2011

  Another round of Bermuda-based reinsurers/specialty insurers has reported third-quarter earnings, and higher catastrophe losses and/or lower investment returns continue to impact results.

• Prop-Cat Re Pricing Momentum To Continue, Execs Say

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  July 1, 2011

  Although reinsurance executives report that U.S. midyear renewal prices rose by at most low double-digits for catastrophe business, momentum is building for a new—and lasting—elevation of U.S. prices next year, they say.

• AXIS Projects $285M In Japan-Quake Losses

  By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  April 19, 2011

  AXIS Capital Holdings’ expected financial impact of $285 million from the March 11 Japan earthquake and tsunami headlines the latest round of loss estimates from Bermuda companies.

• Many In Bermuda See 3Q Income Dive

  By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  December 6, 2010

  A number of Bermuda insurers reported significant drops in net income in the third quarter of 2010--many within the 20-50 percent range, with declines primarily related to the New Zealand earthquake and other smaller catastrophes.

• Most Program Biz Carriers Put Market Size At $20B, Study Says

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 23, 2010

  The vast majority of domestic specialty carriers put the size of the program business market at $20 billion or over in a recent survey, and a third of the respondents

• Most Program Biz Carriers Put Market Size At $20B, Study Says

  By Susanne Sclafane, PropertyCasualty360.com  |  November 22, 2010

  The vast majority of domestic specialty carriers put the size of the program business market at $20 billion or over in a recent survey, and a third of the respondents believes the market is over $40 billion.