Personal Insurance

The Property Insurance Policy Has an Arbitration ClauseLouisiana Court Says Policyholder Does Not Have to Go to Arbitration | Merlin Law Group

In a rare win for policyholders regarding arbitration clauses, a Louisiana federal court ruled that Louisiana policyholders do not have,.. Read More

FloodSmart 2020-1 Class B cat bond notes extended on Ian exposure

One tranche of the FloodSmart Re catastrophe bond program has had its maturity extended to allow for further development of,.. Read More

Cyber cat bond a welcome tool for balance-sheet protection: Miller, DAC Beachcroft

The recently launched cyber catastrophe bond from specialist insurer and reinsurer, Beazley, is a welcome innovation and an important addition,.. Read More

$900m of Hannover Re's gross large losses relate to ILS fronting & Ian

Hannover Re, a major player in insurance-linked securities (ILS) market facilitation through its fronting and risk transformation activities in collateralised,.. Read More

Convective storm losses run ahead of extratropical storms in Europe: Aon

Insurance and reinsurance market losses from the severe convective storm (SCS) peril in Europe are starting to run a little,.. Read More

A seismic reinsurance shift, but alternative capital outlook uncertain: Hiscox CEO

The global reinsurance market is going through a seismic shift, making it one of the most attractive markets in over,.. Read More

Construction Site Fire Safety: 6 tips for external heat sources.

The cold winter months tend to bring an influx of construction site liability claims linked to fires. Can you guess,.. Read More

Hannover Re's Q1 cat loss budget eroded by Turkey quake and NZ weather: Althoff

Global reinsurance firm Hannover Re expects to utilise a significant amount of its catastrophe loss budget for the first-quarter of,.. Read More

Actual results key for capital to flow. Florida renewals to be tough: KBW

The analyst team at KBW led by Meyer Shields had more great insight to share in a recent report, that,.. Read More

Business Crime Policy and Employee Theft | Merlin Law Group

A federal appeals court upheld coverage for a $32m theft loss under a business crime policy this week.1 The theft,.. Read More

Terms favourable for new $275m NFIP cat bond despite tough market: FEMA's Maurstad

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has hailed the successful completion of its latest catastrophe bond despite the difficult,.. Read More

Hannover Re gets P&C reinsurance profit for 2022 despite over-budget losses

Global reinsurance firm Hannover Re has reported an underwriting profit for its property and casualty reinsurance business for full-year 2022,,.. Read More