At a glance – 2025/2026 P&I Renewals
Unless specifically mentioned the following is in respect of the Mutual P&I entries and excludes FD&D, fixed premium entries and charterer’s liability. The headline General Increase numbers are as follows and will be updated as each Club announces – click on each Club’s link to see the full GI announcement. GXL rate changes passed on to Members unless otherwise specified. ...
Continue ReadingNorthStandard announce 5% General Increase for 2025/26 policy year
Northstandard have announced a 5% GI across P&I and FDD classes for both Mutual and Fixed premium entries. This applies only to their bluewater entries with C&I class yet to release their own separate renewal circular. In addition all P&I deductibles under USD 30,000 will be increased by a minimum of USD 1,000. FDD deductibles will not be subject to ...
Continue ReadingLondon Club announce 5% target rise in P&I and FDD rates
London Club are sticking with their recent target rise approach with their last GI having been imposed on the 2021/22 policy year. For the 2025/26 policy year they are targeting a 5% increase in both P&I and FDD premiums with renewal terms based on Member’s individual records and risk profiles. No general deductible increases have been announced and any changes ...
Continue ReadingSkuld announce 5% target rise in ETC and 5% Member credit in 2025/26 renewal circular
Skuld have released their 2025/26 renewal circular with a 5% target rise in Estimated Total Call and a 5% Member’s credit being announced. As usual the Club are not imposing any General Increase and are instead using the strategy of adjusting premiums based on performance of individual Members. The 5% Member’s credit will apply to Mutual P&I premium subject to ...
Continue ReadingGard announce 10% Owners General Discount and 4% target premium rise for 2025/26 renewal
Gard have released their 2025/26 renewal circular which targets a 4% premium increase on ETC and reveals a 10% OGD for Members renewing with the Club, thanks to the Club’s continued strong financial position. This is the 16th year in a row that capital has been returned to their mutual Members. The 4% target premium does not appear to be ...
Continue ReadingSteamship Mutual announce 5% General Increase and 12.5% capital return for 2025
Just as they did in 2023 Steamship have become the first IG Club to release their renewal circular relating to the 2025/26 policy year and have set a benchmark for other Clubs to follow. They have announced a 5% general increase to apply to all classes of business from 20 February 2025 as well as a capital distribution of 12.5% ...
Continue ReadingNorthStandard’s Coastal and Inland Class announces no General Increase on mutual entries for the 14th consecutive year. 10% increase to apply to fixed premium entries.
In addition to confirming no General Increase to apply to the Club’s mutual entries Coastal and Inland have also confirmed that any international group reinsurance increases will be absorbed by the class. Deductibles will however be reviewed on a case by case basis. For Members entered on a fixed premium basis a 10% premium increase will apply. No release calls ...
Continue ReadingSkuld aims at a 5% increase on ETC for 2024 Policy year
The Board of Directors have highlighted the positive impact of the Club’s growth strategy on premium income, the absence of large claims and therefore continue to expect positive underwriting results. However in view of inflation and volatility in the investment markets, the Club is targeting a 5% increase on Estimated Total Call for 2024, based on assessment and adjustment of ...
Continue ReadingNorthStandard announces 5% General Increase for first renewal post merger
The Board of the newly formed NorthStandard have advised that whilst the Club performances in terms of claims and investment are as per projections, external factors such as geopolitical instability and inflation continue to require some adjustment in premium levels to preserve the Club’s financial position. The Club has therefore declared a 5% General Increase in premium rates for 2024 ...
Continue ReadingLondon Club targets an overall increase of 7.5% for 2024
With income and tonnage growth in 2023/2024 as projected, a better than expected combined ratio in August, and breakeven year to date investment result, the Club will continue to take a prudent approach to address inflation in claims and operating costs. The Club has therefore decided that they will not set a general increase, but advised that they are targeting ...
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