Cyber Insurance Helps Beazley Get Back to Profitability? 

Company rebounded in 2021 after 2020 loss due in part to claims for COVID-related event cancellations. “Beazley…had a combined ratio – a key measure of an insurer’s profitability – of 93% compared to 109% a year earlier. A level below 100% indicates an underwriting profit…its annual gross written premiums jumped 30% to $4.62 billion, with … Read more

2022 Prediction: More Cyber Pain from the “Software Supply Chain” 

“(T)he new year will continue to reveal the consequences of the 2021 acceleration of business digitization, with an explosion of incidents related to the software supply chain. This will drive demand and innovation in the cybersecurity market along with the need for refined coverages and a more thorough assessment of cyber risk for insurance purposes.” … Read more

Coalition Launches Cyber Insurance Captive 

Reported elsewhere: “The captive, domiciled in Hawaii, will provide capacity in addition to its current long-term capacity agreements from carriers including Swiss Re and Arch Insurance.” The insuretech company continues to scale at a rapid pace. “Coalition has delivered superior claims results amidst significant growth as it crosses $400M in run rate premium, an 800% … Read more

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