Personal Insurance

Essent seeks second mortgage ILS of year, $435m Radnor Re 2021-2

Mortgage focused insurer Essent Guaranty has returned to the capital markets seeking another $435 million of mortgage reinsurance protection through,.. Read More

TransRe to reduce cat capacity unless rates improve: Alleghany CEO Hicks

Clear signals on the price adequacy of property catastrophe risks, under the shadow of rising climate exposures, continue to come,.. Read More

Judge grants Markel CATCo Chapter 15 bankruptcy relief

Yesterday, a judge in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York granted Markel CATCo’s petition,.. Read More

Can I Sue My Insurer under the California Unfair Competition Law? - Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog - Merlin Law Group

California statutory law known as the Unfair Competition Law (“UCL”) bars “any unlawful, unfair or fraudulent business act or practice”,.. Read More

Private cat bonds hit new record $1bn+, as Eclipse Re issues $277m

Eclipse Re Ltd., the Horseshoe managed private syndicated collateralised reinsurance note, private catastrophe bond issuance and reinsurance transformer platform, has,.. Read More

Lockton Re's retro practice boosted by Simon Moore & James Boon

Lockton Re’s non-Marine retrocession and property specialty reinsurance broking division has expanded in recent days with the joining of former,.. Read More

AIGs AlphaCat assets under management fall to $3.5bn

Assets under management at American International Group’s (AIG) insurance-linked securities and collateralized reinsurance dedicated ILS investment manager entity, AlphaCat Managers,,.. Read More

AXA XL hurricane Ida claims estimated 400m net of reinsurance

AXA XL, the commercial insurance and reinsurance operation of the global AXA Group, is expected to take a hit of,.. Read More

What is the Appraisal Process in Arizona? - Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog - Merlin Law Group

The Rocky Mountain Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (RMAPIA) had a great meeting with a candid and positive discussion of,.. Read More

OSHA Releases Emergency Temporary Standard for COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing | Scott Insurance

As directed by President Biden in September, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released its emergency temporary standard,.. Read More

Suncorp says severe storms & hail loss close to reinsurance retention

Australian insurer Suncorp gave an initial estimate of its losses from recent severe storms and hail in Australia in October,,.. Read More

Paul Gregory to take on interim CEO role at Lancashire Capital Management

Paul Gregor, the Group Chief Underwriting Officer of specialty insurance and reinsurance group Lancashire Holdings, is stepping in to become,.. Read More