Personal Insurance

CATCo shares redeemed as investors get their exit

Shares have been redeemed in the public and stock exchange listed CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund, as investors in the strategy,.. Read More

Insurtech-focused UK SPAC targets

Financial Acquisition Corp, a new special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) sponsored by FINSAC LLC which plans to raise £150 million,.. Read More

RenRe's Fontana - Investors wanted efficient casualty/specialty access point: Parry

The development of Fontana Holdings, RenaissanceRe’s newly announced, third-party capital-backed casualty and specialty reinsurance joint venture vehicle, sought to answer,.. Read More

Fundamental strength of ILS asset class remains: Schroders Capital

Although the frequency and severity of claims in recent times has hindered returns in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market, the,.. Read More

Are Some Managers Running the National Flood Insurance Program Corrupt? | Merlin Law Group

The National Flood Insurance Program has been subject to abuse by those in charge of its claims operation. Examples of,.. Read More

Progression in collateral release terms for CRI & sidecars: Gallagher Securities

There is evidence of progression in the collateralized reinsurance (CRI) and sidecar marketplace, as updates to terms and conditions show,.. Read More

Catastrophe exposed or not, US property insurance rate rises persist

How catastrophe exposed a property in the United States is has been playing into how easy or expensive buying insurance,.. Read More

RenRe launches $475m casualty & specialty lines JV Fontana Holdings

Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RenRe) has created its first third-party reinsurance capital backed joint venture focused on casualty and specialty,.. Read More

Coastal writer SURE targets debut cat bond, $150m Gateway Re

Coastal property insurance underwriter SURE, or the SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange, is seeking its debut catastrophe bond, with a new,.. Read More

Is Arbitration Going to Replace Appraisal in Florida? | Merlin Law Group

The title to this post was a question posed to me by a number of people following an April Fool’s,.. Read More

Florida renewal "one of the toughest in recent memory" - JMP Securities

The upcoming June 2022 Florida reinsurance renewals are likely to be one of the toughest in recent memory, as the,.. Read More

Price and aggregate pressure mute average ILS fund returns in February

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund strategies delivered muted performance in February 2022, with catastrophe bond funds affected by market dynamic related,.. Read More