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Merlin Law Group to Host OSHA 30 Class in Houston | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Merlin Law Group has agreed to host an OSHA 30 class being put on by 1 Life Safety in Houston,.. Read More

World Economic Forum eyes risk sharing with catastrophe bonds: Davos 2020

A World Economic Forum (WEF) initiative focused on responses to humanitarian risk is investigating areas where catastrophe bonds may prove,.. Read More

Last weeks U.S. severe weather to cost $1bn+, most wind damage insured: Aon

Severe weather, including winter storms, severe thunderstorms and tornadoes, across the United States last week are expected to drive economic,.. Read More

Trapped ILS capital falls slightly, overall reinsurance capital rises: Hyperion X

The amount of insurance-linked securities (ILS) capital and collateral that is still trapped after recent catastrophe loss years has fallen,.. Read More

Twelve Capital highlights private ILS exposure to Australian wildfires

Zurich headquartered specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance investment fund manager Twelve Capital has noted that a private collateralised ILS,.. Read More

Cat bond rates gain 2% in Q4, hard market continues: Lane Financial

Catastrophe bond and ILS rates-on-line, as measured by a synthetic Index calculated by Lane Financial, rose 2% in the final,.. Read More

P&C profit pressure, Jan renewal outcome to drive reinsurance rates: KBW

While major global catastrophe loss activity in the fourth-quarter wasn’t particularly significant, attrition from global large losses and Japanese typhoons,,.. Read More

5 Convincing Reasons Not to Drink and Drive

If you’ve ever been tempted to drive home buzzed, take a look at these few reasons why you shouldn’t.,.. Read More

Insurance & ILS are shock absorbers for climate, but need adjusting to the risk: McKinsey

Insurance products, reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) are all examples of financial shock absorbers for climate change risks, but while,.. Read More

Allstate's 2019 cat losses lower than prior two years at ~$2.6bn

U.S. primary insurance giant Allstate has ended the full-year 2019 with its pre-tax catastrophe losses amounting to just under $2.6,.. Read More

Hudson Structured lifts reinsurance & ILS assets to $2bn

Hudson Structured Capital Management Ltd. (doing its insurance investment business as HSCM Bermuda), the insurance-linked securities (ILS), reinsurance- and transportation-,.. Read More