Blackstone multi-strat alternatives fund adds first direct cat bond investment
Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, the hedge fund solutions unit of Blackstone, has made the first direct catastrophe bond investment for,.. Read More
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Parametric specialist Descartes expands leadership with operations and claims hires
Descartes Underwriting has strengthened its leadership team with the appointments of Sophie Bassoulet as Head of Operations and Kelly Collet-Jones,.. Read More
Dont Let Protective Safeguards Become Your Policys Poison Pill | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
May 22, 2025 A recent federal court decision reminds insurance professionals and policyholders of the practical and legal consequences of,.. Read More
Severe weather outbreaks in May could rank among costliest in U.S. history, Aon reports
Due to the extensive tornado, hail, and wind damage across the central and eastern United States, global insurance and reinsurance,.. Read More
RenaissanceRe's third-party capital assets rose $770m in last year to $7.94bn
Third-party investor capital under management at Bermudian global reinsurer RenaissanceRe’s Capital Partners division rose by roughly $770 million in the,.. Read More
State Farm sponsored record $1.55bn Merna Re cat bond using multiple Bermuda SPI's
State Farm sponsored its recent record sized $1.55 billion visit to the catastrophe bond market using multiple Bermuda-based special purpose,.. Read More
Parametric cat bond triggers may face NOAA disaster database wind-down uncertainty: AM Best
The decommissioning of NOAA’s billion-dollar weather disaster database could force a rethink of parametric triggers used in catastrophe bonds and,.. Read More
SV CEO highlights strategic partnership with Zenkyoren in Liongate Re cat bond debut
SV SparkassenVersicherung (SV) has spotlighted its new strategic partnership with Japan’s Zenkyoren as a cornerstone of its first catastrophe bond,,.. Read More
Half-Donkeyed Insurance Agencies| Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Why do most insurance agencies fail policyholders? Christopher Boggs' “half-donkeyed” critique exposes the industry’s biggest blind spot...,.. Read More
Why Most Insurance Agencies Fail Policyholders: Christopher Boggs Exposes the Half-Donkeyed Truth | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
May 21, 2025 Boggs continues to distinguish himself as one of the most candid, insightful, and impactful educators in the,.. Read More
Massachusetts MPIUA lifts target for Mayflower Re 2025 cat bond to as much as $225m
The Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Association (MPIUA) has now upsized its target for its latest catastrophe bond, increasing it to,.. Read More
State Farm in record cat bond sponsorship, with $1.55bn Merna Re II 2025
We’ve learned that State Farm has been back in the catastrophe bond market in recent weeks and has now secured,.. Read More
