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Climate, war and inflation jolt reinsurers into action

Price of coverage is going up and options are shrinking for insurers looking to pass on risks

Life has not been easy for reinsurers in the past few years. Claims for natural catastrophes and pandemic-related losses have wiped out a large part of their profits.

But the latest set of global problems — war in Ukraine, galloping inflation and the ever-increasing risks of climate change — have jolted them into action. In some areas, they are putting up the price of coverage, in others they are retreating altogether.

“What looked like . . . a gradual change is increasingly looking like a knee-jerk change,” said Stephen Catlin, an industry veteran and chief executive of insurer Convex.

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