personal Insurance

UK winter floods & storms cost re/insurers more than $1bn: PERILS

The insurance and potentially reinsurance market loss from flooding that struck the United Kingdom this February is now estimated to,.. Read More

Typhoon Maysak could hit South Korea at Cat 3 strength

Typhoon Maysak is strengthening as it heads towards the Japanese Ryukyu Islands, after which it is expected to continue north,.. Read More

Best of Artemis, week ending 30th August 2020

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending 30th August 2020, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and,.. Read More

A Primer on the Efficient Proximate Cause Doctrine in California | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

In California, the combination of both a covered loss and an uncovered loss can still be covered under the Efficient,.. Read More

Does Floridas AOB Statute Apply to My Assignment Agreement? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Just over a year ago Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 7065, which became Fla. Stat. §627.7152—better known as,.. Read More

AIR preliminarily pegs hurricane Laura industry loss at $4.8bn to $9.2bn

According to industry sources, catastrophe risk modeller AIR Worldwide’s preliminary estimate of insurance and reinsurance market losses from hurricane Laura,.. Read More

All perils, non-U.S. contracts & sidecars to see most trapping at year-end: A.M. Best

Of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) related contracts and structures that are most at-risk of having collateral pre-emptively or otherwise trapped,.. Read More

Hurricane Laura wind & surge insured loss $8bn to $12bn: CoreLogic

Hurricane Laura’s impacts wind and storm surge impacts in Texas and Louisiana are estimated to have caused insured losses of,.. Read More

California wildfire season could surpass 2017's $13bn of losses: A.M. Best

Given the significant start to the California wildfire season in 2020, as well as the fact some of the ongoing,.. Read More

StarStone U.S. hires Oliphant from Nephila's Velocity MGA

Starstone U.S. continued its plans for excess & surplus lines market expansion with the key hire of Alison Oliphant, previously,.. Read More

Arch seeks second mortgage ILS of 2020, a $363m Bellemeade Re 2020-2

Arch Capital Group Ltd., the Bermuda headquartered insurance and reinsurance firm with a growing mortgage insurance arm, is returning to,.. Read More