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Adjusters Safety During InspectionsWhose Responsibility is it? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Mississippi has an answer. On April 16, 2020, the Mississippi Supreme Court recently ruled that an adjuster’s safety was not,.. Read More

Everest Re reports 21% premium growth, small profit despite Covid-19

Global insurance and reinsurance group Everest Re has significantly grown its underwriting book in the first-quarter of the year, reporting,.. Read More

RenRe's third-party capital fees rise as inflows continue, investor distributions grow

Bermuda-based reinsurance firm and third-party capital management specialist RenaissanceRe has again reported a rise in the amount of fee income,.. Read More

Munich Re results hit by "manageable" 800m of Covid-19 losses

Reinsurance giant Munich Re has reported a “financially manageable” hit of around EUR 800 million to its first-quarter 2020 results,,.. Read More

Pandemic could inflate hurricane industry losses by 20%: RMS

Catastrophe risk modelling specialist RMS has said that a hurricane striking the United States while pandemic restrictions remain in place,.. Read More

Markel's recent $90m CATCo investment was in the Aquilo Fund strategy

As we reported recently, Markel Corporation has invested $90 million of its own capital into an investment strategy managed by,.. Read More

Allstate adds $221m to nationwide excess catastrophe reinsurance in Q1

U.S. primary insurance giant Allstate has added roughly $221 million of new protection to its core nationwide excess of loss,.. Read More

Hiscox buys $100m of industry loss warranty (ILW) protection

Hiscox Group, the Bermuda headquartered re/insurer, has acquired additional retrocessional reinsurance protection against peak catastrophe risks with a $100 million,.. Read More

Covid-19 a headwind for reinsurance capacity, trapping ILS capital: AIG's Zaffino

The Covid-19 pandemic is unlike anything else ever encountered by the re/insurance industry and will be a headwind for future,.. Read More

Hannover Re reserves 220m for Covid-19, says losses "impossible to quantify"

Reinsurance firm Hannover Re has set up an initial EUR 220 million net reserve for losses from the Covid-19 pandemic,,.. Read More

MetroCat Re 2020 parametric cat bond pricing lifted on investor response

Price guidance for the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) new catastrophe bond has been increased after investor’s fed back,.. Read More