Personal Insurance

Lancashire Capital Management anticipates mid-teen returns for 2019

Lancashire Capital Management Limited, the third-party capital collateralised reinsurance underwriting arm of specialty insurance and reinsurance group Lancashire Holdings Limited,,.. Read More

AlphaCat income dips for AIG on Q4 catastrophes, but full-year up significantly

Investment income earned from the operations of its AlphaCat Managers ILS unit by global insurance giant American International Group (AIG),.. Read More

Mexico returns for $425m+ quake & hurricane World Bank cat bond

The government of Mexico has returned to the catastrophe bond market with the help of the World Bank and its,.. Read More

FEMA's target for FloodSmart Re 2020 cat bond rises to $400m

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has lifted its target for its third catastrophe bond, with the transaction,.. Read More

Lancashire's third-party capital fees rise as transition to "harder stage of cycle" begins

Specialty insurance and reinsurance group Lancashire Holdings Limited has benefited from higher fees within its now rebranded third-party capital collateralised,.. Read More

Running and Gunning Versus Pay More Equals Greater Pay Incentive | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

The “do as much as you can in the aggregate” incentive for adjuster profit maximization versus “estimate more on one,.. Read More

Peak Re sees ILS capital as key, can help investors access Chinese risks: CEO Hahn

The ability to access the capital markets is key for reinsurers and with Hong Kong eager to establish itself as,.. Read More

Alternative capital helps Everest Re "dust off" Purple, grow retro 25%

Everest Re took advantage of market conditions around the January renewals to build a significantly larger book of retrocession business,,.. Read More

PGGM added $355m to Vermeer Re investment in 2019, to hit target $1bn cap

PGGM, the Dutch pension fund investment manager and the largest investor in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) space, made good on,.. Read More

Claim Expenses Denied as Unforeseen Costs? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

However careful you are, unforeseen costs occur during the course of construction. In a recent case, a prominent carrier refused,.. Read More

Home Business-Landlords | Blog | TruePoint Insurance

A variety of businesses are routinely operated in homes. This article discusses aspects of particular operations. Refer to Home Businesses – Basics for,.. Read More