Mid-year renewals unlikely to reach 1/1 highs: Everest Re's Williamson

The head of reinsurance at Everest Re talks to Insurance Day about the January 1 renewals, the outlook for this year, retro opportunities and the carrier’s growth plans

Reinsurance rates will continue to harden during this year’s renewal rounds but rises are unlikely to be as dramatic as those seen at January 1, according to Everest Re’s head of reinsurance, Jim Williamson.