Cat claims 34% above 10-year average in 2021 on US winter storm: Jefferies
Insurance and reinsurance industry catastrophe claims are likely running around 34% above the 10-year average for the year-to-date thanks to,.. Read More
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CATCo's return of capital continues apace, but Jebi & Michael creep hits 2018
The CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd., the stock exchange listed retrocession focused strategy managed by Markel CATCo and in run-off,.. Read More
US severe thunderstorm activity to escalate, warns Guy Carpenter
US severe thunderstorm activity and severe convective weather looks set to escalate as we move into the second-half of March,,.. Read More
Are Virtual Adjustments Better? Join Tuesday at 2 With Chip Merlin for a Discussion About New Claims Handling Trends
A recent article addressing virtual adjustment of State Farm’s 34,000 broken pipe claims in Texas caught my attention. State Farm,.. Read More
Cat bond fund returns outpace private ILS in January 2021
The average return of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund market was only 0.13% in January 2021, as pure catastrophe bond,.. Read More
Artemis Live: Interview with James Poole, Co-founder, AGILE Risk Partners
We have a new Artemis Live video interview for you today in which we discuss the concept of Collateralised Facultative,.. Read More
RenRe's third-party capital fee income soared 27% in 2020
RenaissanceRe, the Bermuda-based reinsurance firm and third-party capital management specialist, saw a 27% increase in fee income earned from its,.. Read More
Insurance Vacancy Clause: Tennessee Property Coverage Limitation
According to ATTOM Data Solutions, a property database curator, Tennessee is currently tied for the highest overall vacancy rates for,.. Read More
Exposure database for Indonesia, Philippines & Thailand launched by PERILS
PERILS AG has launched an industry exposure database for three Asian countries, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand, but instead of,.. Read More
Ryan Re names Issavi CEO & Boornazian Chairman
Ryan Re Underwriting Managers, LLC, (Ryan Re) a reinsurance focused subsidiary of Ryan Specialty Group (RSG), has named former Aspen,.. Read More
Universal's Cosaint Re cat bond target lifted to $150m, while pricing drops
The first catastrophe bond to be sponsored by Florida headquartered insurer Universal Insurance Holdings looks likely to upsize with the,.. Read More
TransRe names Brandt to succeed departing Sapnar as President & CEO
TransRe, the global reinsurance arm of Alleghany Corporation, has announced that it is promoting Ken Brandt to President and Chief,.. Read More
