Personal Insurance

UCITS catastrophe bond funds now make up 25% of the market

Catastrophe bond funds in the UCITS format saw their combined assets under management grow to $12.2 billion by the end,.. Read More

Jamaica due US $16.3m CCRIF payout, as Beryl triggered parametric cyclone cover

Jamaica is set to benefit from an approximately US $16.3 million payout from the CCRIF SPC (formerly known as the,.. Read More

Zalma Calls For Change In Claims Handling and Staffing of Claims Departments | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

July 9, 2024 Insurance claims expert Barry Zalma wrote an excellent article that should be read by everybody in the,.. Read More

Jamaica cat bond price down slightly, perhaps due to minor track revision uncertainty

According to sources, after hurricane Beryl came very close to triggering Jamaica’s $150 million catastrophe bond, there has been,.. Read More

Several major ILS markets successfully raised capital for mid-year retro deals: Aon

With reports suggesting a more balanced and stable retrocession renewal at the mid-year, broker Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions unit has said,.. Read More

Hurricane Beryl US insurance industry losses could be $750m to $1.2bn: BMS

Hurricane Beryl made landfall near Matagorda, Texas yesterday as a Category 1 storm and the fact certain meteorological conditions meant,.. Read More

How digital hearing aids can make your life easier (and cheaper)

Digital hearing aids are smart devices that can improve your hearing health and quality of life. Learn how they work,.. Read More

Not every risk transfer instrument designed to trigger for every storm: Jamaica MoF

While Jamaica won’t receive a payout from its catastrophe bond after hurricane Beryl passed close to the island but was,.. Read More

Repriced and restructured reinsurance means lower risk to investor returns: RBC

The fact reinsurance arrangements have been thoroughly repriced and restructured over the last two years means that, as we move,.. Read More

PCRIC grows parametric risk pool, develops new products to expand further

The Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC) has expanded its parametric insurance risk pool in the last year, signing up,.. Read More

Can Mere Possession of Property Create an Insurable Interest? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

July 8, 2024 A recent Tennessee Court of Appeals decision dealt with nuances of insurable interest in Tennessee law. 1,.. Read More

UCITS catastrophe bond funds average 4.72% return for H1 2024

A strong performance and recovery in June as catastrophe bond spreads largely came back into line has helped the first-half,.. Read More