Personal Insurance

Tornadoes hit TX & OK, severe weather to continue through Wednesday

Parts of the southern United States were hit by severe weather and a number of damaging tornadoes last night in,.. Read More

Florida insurers litigation exposure still of concern: CaseGlide CEO Todd

Despite attempts to reform the Florida property insurance market and the fact newly litigated claims dropped in February 2022, the,.. Read More

RenRe names Carr Global Head, Climate & Sustainability Strategy

RenaissanceRe, the Bermuda headquartered reinsurance underwriting firm and third-party capital manager has appointed long-serving employee and former global property catastrophe,.. Read More

HSCM leads $10m funding for AI insurtech Layr

HSCM Ventures has led a Series A funding round totalling $10 million for Layr, an insurtech that utilises artificial intelligence,.. Read More

Florida Citizens debates buying from zero to $3.4bn of risk transfer

Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corporation is debating buying anything from zero to over $3.4 billion of new reinsurance and risk,.. Read More

Discrimination Concerns at State Farm | Merlin Law Group

State Farm Insurance Company is 100 years old. It is the largest property and casualty insurance and largest automobile insurance,.. Read More

Berkshire Hathaway acquiring TransRe parent Alleghany in $11.6bn deal

A significant insurance and reinsurance M&A transaction has just been announced, with Warren Buffett’s conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway set to acquire,.. Read More

Allstate lifts target to $550m for Sanders Re III cat bond

US primary insurance carrier Allstate has lifted the target for its first catastrophe bond of 2022 to $550 million of,.. Read More

Australian floods insured loss estimate rises to $2.3bn

Claims from Australia’s recent severe flooding event continued to be counted over the weekend, with the total rising another 2%,.. Read More

Best of Artemis, week ending March 20th 2022

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending March 20th 2022, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and,.. Read More

Can The Individual Adjuster Be Sued For Statutory Bad Faith? Can The Adjuster Be Sued In Colorado? | Merlin Law Group

Following a speech about claims ethics and claims practice lawsuits, one of the questions I get asked is whether the,.. Read More

Preferred Contractor vs. AOB ContractorWho Wins When the Policy Allows Insurer Repair Option and Selection of Contractor? | Merlin Law Group

The world of managed repair is being argued about and fought over in Florida. While most property insurance policies have,.. Read More