Personal Insurance

FedNat announces $15m Hale investment in Monarch & Florida plans

Florida-focused property insurance company FedNat Holding Company has announced that it has secured a $15 million investment into its Monarch,.. Read More

Floridas insurance carriers over-litigated, not under-capitalized: Demotech's Petrelli

Florida’s insurance carriers face one problem above all others, the fact that they are over-litigated and being badly affected by,.. Read More

Swiss Re seeking $150m Matterhorn Re US wind cat bond

Global reinsurance giant Swiss Re has returned to the catastrophe bond market in search of per-occurrence US hurricane protection, seeking,.. Read More

Florida reinsurance renewals to see "material" rate increases: KBW

The June 1st Florida focused reinsurance renewals are expected to be very late, but prospects for rate increases are said,.. Read More

Peak Re's target for Black Kite Re cat bond raised to ~$150m

Hong Kong headquartered global reinsurer Peak Reinsurance Company (Peak Re) has raised its target for its first ever catastrophe bond,,.. Read More

SCOR secures Atlas retro cat bond at $240m in size

Global reinsurance company SCOR has now secured $240 million of retrocessional catastrophe protection from its new catastrophe bond, Artemis,.. Read More

Above average hurricane season forecasts continue with UK Met Office

The continues to be forecast as likely to see a relatively significant amount of activity, with the latest forecast,.. Read More

Florida insurance bills pass first hurdle. But details to matter

Florida’s Legislature made progress on some of the property insurance reform bills that were heard by a committee yesterday, moving,.. Read More

Bermuda ESG journey progressing, but trails on protection gap: Report

While the overall Bermudian reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is still in the early stages of its environmental, social,.. Read More

Florida: Some carriers are on life support, others about to pull the plug

Driving home the seriousness of the situation in Florida’s property insurance market today, the sponsor of one of the bills,.. Read More

No Philippines cat bond pay out for storm Megi (Agaton) winds

The calculation agent has now found that holders of the Philippines governments World Bank issued catastrophe bond do not,.. Read More

Reflection About Historical Policy Change and Depreciation of Partial Losses Requiring Only Repair | Merlin Law Group

The two blogs which I have written over the weekend, Replacement Cost Policies Were Originally Illegal Out of Concern For,.. Read More