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Should Homeowners Policies Have No Policy Limits? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

California is a beautiful state. When I was meeting with our California attorneys and staff at our holiday party, I,.. Read More

FEMA secures $1.33bn NFIP flood reinsurance renewal for 2020

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has now completed its traditional flood reinsurance program renewal, securing $1.33 billion of,.. Read More

Wide renewal variation as plentiful but volatile capital drives market: Hyperion X

The January 2020 reinsurance renewals saw significant variation in market conditions and rates, as capital remained plentiful to help ceding,.. Read More

Cat bond rebound helps Q4 issuance hit record $3.3bn: Report

A rebound in issuance of property catastrophe risk linked deals has helped issuance of catastrophe bonds and related insurance-linked securities,.. Read More

Australia bushfire claims hit US $207m, but expected to soar

Insurance claims from current season bushfires in Australia have now reached US $207 million (according to an Aon source), surpassing,.. Read More

Divergent January renewal ends late, but some ILS funds grow: Willis Re

The January 1st 2020 reinsurance renewal saw markets diverge, leading to wide variances in pricing and capacity across geographies and,.. Read More

Exchange traded weather hedges up for discussion again in India

Once again, the subject of exchange traded weather hedging instruments has found its way onto the agenda in India, as,.. Read More

PIMCO cites cat bonds as ESG asset for new multi-strat funds

Investment management giant PIMCO (Pacific Investment Management Company LLC) believes catastrophe bonds can be an ESG (environmental, social and corporate,.. Read More

Palomar expands January renewal reinsurance purchase for 2020

Speciality California-based catastrophe exposed property insurer Palomar Insurance Holdings has continued to expand its reinsurance arrangements at the January 2020,.. Read More