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Marine insurance rises 1.5% in 2024

Marine insurance rises 1.5% in 2024

This was driven by higher trade volumes and vessel values.

Driver accident insurance market to reach $9.5b by 2029

Growth will likely be supported by the wider use of telematics in insurance products.

How insurance markets are rewarding buyers with lower global rates

But Aon warns that volatility in property, cyber, and casualty lines remains a concern.

WTW expects busy renewals as aviation rates diverge in Q4

They also forecast single-digit percentage increases in rates.

Forrester forecasts 15% growth in cyber insurance amidst AI risks

Insurers are advised to offer tools for risk mitigation and new underwriting models.

Why 1 in 5 think AI will replace human insurance agents

Over half were comfortable using AI with a human option available.

Asia reinsurers face lower premiums as capacity and capital expand: S&P

Catastrophe losses and capital market volatility remain key downside.

Tokio Marine GX backs new insurance for nuclear fusion risks

The initiative aims to ensure insurance frameworks and capacity are in place.

Why is cyber insurance the most in-demand coverage today?

27.4% believe cyber insurance will see the highest increase.

Marine insurance market to stay soft for up to two years

This is likely due to sustained competition, rising capacity and increased participation.

Solar insurance market to reach $13.8b by 2034

Demand for such policies has grown amidst more frequent extreme weather events.

McKinsey finds insurers lagging peers miss out on AI-led gains

AI has led to 10% to 20% improvement in new-agent success.

Insurance advisory market to reach $20.4b by 2029

SMEs are a major growth driver, the report says.

WTW launches Captive Fit to optimise captive risk management

It is designed to manage reserve, premium, and investment risks.