Aspen Insurance's third quarter premium growth driven by reinsurance

Posted On: Oct. 28, 2016 7:00 AM CST

Chris O'Kane, chief executive of Bermuda-based property/casualty insurer Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd., has said that the insurer's premium growth in the third quarter was driven by its reinsurance arm Aspen Re, The Royal Gazette reported. Aspen Insurance's gross written premiums increased 6% to $763.5 million, compared with $720.5 million in the third quarter of 2015.