personal Insurance

COVID-19 casualty-related litigation beginning to emerge: Praedicat

Praedicat, an insurtech risk modelling and analytics company for the casualty insurance and reinsurance space, has warned that its analysis,.. Read More

Timing right to grow at Lloyd's, ILS capital a target: Helios CEO Hanbury

The Lloyd’s insurance and reinsurance marketplace has reached a key moment, as capacity withdraws and rates increase significantly, making now,.. Read More

The McCarran-Ferguson Act What is it and How Does it Impact Insurance? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Note: This is the first of a two-part series on the McCarran-Ferguson Act. Legislative History The McCarran Ferguson Act was birthed during,.. Read More

Hurricane Isaias to cost re/insurers up to $5bn: RMS

Hurricane Isaias’ impacts could drive insurance and reinsurance industry losses of up to $5 billion, according to an estimate from,.. Read More

CATCo's retro fund to deliver $37.9m more trapped capital back to investors

Markel CATCo Investment Management’ in run-off retrocession focused investment fund, the CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd., is expecting another significant,.. Read More

Euro windstorm Victoria / Dennis industry loss raised 20% to EUR 344m

The insurance and reinsurance market loss from February 2020’s European windstorm Victoria, also known as storm Dennis in the UK,,.. Read More

Irma industry loss creep triggers aggregate ILW for Blue Capital Re

The industry loss from 2017’s hurricane Irma has continued to rise in recent weeks, with the latest increase having triggered,.. Read More

Best of Artemis, week ending 16th August 2020

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending 16th August 2020, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and,.. Read More

OSHA Compliance in a Pandemic World | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Note: This guest post is by Kevin Dandridge, certified OSHA instructor and owner of 1 Life Safety. He has certifications,.. Read More

What are Surplus Lines Carriers and How Are They Different From Admitted Carriers? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

We are sometimes asked, what is a surplus lines carrier? This usually happens when working on a case involving Lloyds,.. Read More

Push & pull to drive life ILS growth, says L&G Re CEO, Olunloyo

The huge volume of outstanding pension liabilities coupled with an increasing weight of available alternative capital searching for smart business,,.. Read More

Replacement Cost Value and Actual Cash Value Should Be The Same For a Brand New ItemBut Not If You Are Insured By GEICO | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

A recent case involving replacement cost value and actual cash value was recently decided—wrongly.1 The case involved an automobile, and,.. Read More