Personal Insurance

Cat bonds' diversification especially valuable during times of market turbulence: Icosa

Amid ongoing market volatility institutional investors are increasingly turning to catastrophe bonds as a way to strengthen portfolio resilience, with,.. Read More

Artificial intelligence taken your job? There's a parametric insurance policy for that

Here’s an intriguing use-case for parametric triggers within insurance for a personal lines protection policy that even a year ago,.. Read More

Fidelis aims to upsize Herbie Re 2025-1 aggregate retro cat bond to $90m

Fidelis Insurance has raised the target size for its new catastrophe bond to provide $90 million of worldwide aggregate retrocession,.. Read More

What Constitutes a Proof of Loss? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

May 23, 2025 For public adjusters, understanding what constitutes a valid proof of loss, when it must be submitted and,.. Read More

Allstate secures targeted $150m Florida reinsurance from Sanders Re II 2025-2 cat bond

US primary insurer Allstate has secured its targeted $150 million of multi-peril and fully-collateralized reinsurance protection for Florida from its,.. Read More

May 14-20 US severe weather to cost re/insurers $4bn to $7bn: Bowen, Gallagher Re

Severe convective storm (SCS) activity across the United States has now cost the insurance and reinsurance industry more than $20,.. Read More

Kingstone's debut 1886 Re cat bond enhances access to efficient, diversified capital: CEO

According to Meryl Golden, President and CEO of Kingstone Companies Inc., the firm’s recently completed debut catastrophe bond, the $125,.. Read More

NOAA forecasts 60% chance of above-normal Atlantic hurricane season

With just over one week until the official start of the on June 1st, US weather agency NOAA has,.. Read More

Generali secures EUR200m Lion Re DAC "green cat bond" renewal

Italian and global insurance giant Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. has now successfully secured a renewal for its green catastrophe bond, with,.. Read More

June property cat renewals seen down ~10%. Jan 2026 down more without losses: KBW

Analysts from KBW have said that reinsurance executives they met with recently are mostly expecting the June 1 renewals to,.. Read More

Blackstone multi-strat alternatives fund adds first direct cat bond investment

Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, the hedge fund solutions unit of Blackstone, has made the first direct catastrophe bond investment for,.. Read More

Parametric specialist Descartes expands leadership with operations and claims hires

Descartes Underwriting has strengthened its leadership team with the appointments of Sophie Bassoulet as Head of Operations and Kelly Collet-Jones,.. Read More