Reinsurance Market Dynamics

Snapshot Guide
Snapshot Guide

Reinsurance Market Dynamics

Reinsurance buyers are entering the January 1 renewal season with strong momentum, demand remains high and capacity is plentiful.

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Re/insurance Industry Perspectives

Discover global reinsurer capital, alternative capital and rating agency perspectives on the macroeconomic environment for insights on the potential direction of the global re/insurance industry and future renewals.

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Snapshot Guide

Buying Power Grows as Market Shifts

The January renewal marks a significant further shift to a buyers’ market, providing insurers with increased leverage to restructure programs and explore products previously lost during the hard market. With record capital and healthy competition, reinsurers must proactively address insurers’ needs to retain and grow their business in high growth areas like casualty, climate, cyber and technology advancements (AI) – which presents new and evolving business risks.

Profitable Growth Opportunities

As insurers think more holistically about sustaining profitable growth through the market cycle, Aon identified seven key traits of outperforming companies to help shape future strategies.

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7 Traits of Best in Class Insurers

  • Risk Appetite

    Clarity on risk tolerance, well-defined risk appetite and corresponding portfolio strategies.

  • Speed and Agility

    Fast to enter and expand in new risk categories, securing first-mover advantages with lasting financial benefits.

  • Underwriting

    Innovative underwriting techniques reduce acquisition costs through automation and participation in broker facilities.

  • Talent

    Unites top underwriting, claims and actuarial talent with a common goal; diverse experts from within/beyond the industry.

  • Distribution

    Effective distribution, guiding underwriters to opportunities, helping brokers and clients through challenging renewals and setting clear expectations early.

  • Capital

    Analytics-driven strategies that flex between available sources of capital in response to market conditions.

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Top 10 Global Risks

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Solutions and Insights

Delivering value for insurance industry clients with more relevant and impactful solutions and insights to meet their strategic goals.

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