ILS funds marking some positions for potential Covid-19 exposure
A number of insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund managers have proactively marked-down some collateralised reinsurance positions, seeing a risk of potential,.. Read More
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Travelers result dented by Covid-19, catastrophes & Tennessee tornadoes
U.S. primary insurer Travelers has reported a decline in its first-quarter net income, with the major dent to the result,.. Read More
Alternative reinsurance capital returned to growth in Q4 2019: Aon
Alternative reinsurance capital, for deployment into insurance-linked securities (ILS), collateralised contracts and catastrophe bonds, returned to outright growth in the,.. Read More
Covid-19 pandemic a "natural disaster" rules Pennsylvania Supreme Court
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that the Covid-19 pandemic constitutes a “natural disaster” potentially setting an unwelcome precedent for,.. Read More
Insurance Commissioner Provides a Quick Reminder to Insurance Companies of Their Obligations to Fairly Investigate All Business Interruption Claims Caused by COVID-19 | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group
“My broker told me….” is a common start to almost every caller who has contacted Merlin Law Group’s California office,.. Read More
Reinsurers should preserve capital, prices to harden at renewals: S&P
Reinsurance companies need to focus on capital preservation in order to offset the impacts in terms of losses and investment,.. Read More
Catlin chairs UK pandemic industry group, looks to Pool Re on reinsurance
A steering group has been formed by UK insurance and reinsurance industry leaders with Stephen Catlin of Convex as Chair,,.. Read More
Swiss Re seeks $200m named storm retro with Matterhorn Re 2020-3 cat bond
Global reinsurance company Swiss Re is back with what will be its fourth catastrophe bond in less than one year,,.. Read More
Louisiana Citizens sponsors Catahoula Re 2020 cat bond in Singapore
Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, the non-profit state mandated insurer of last resort, is back in the catastrophe bond market,.. Read More
Cooper Gay acquires Meteo Protect, Gabriel Gross to lead new parametric unit
Cooper Gay France, the European broker and wholesale managing general agency (MGA) that is part of the BGC Partners broking,.. Read More
Global Atlantic sees Ivy life & annuity investment vehicle as akin to a sidecar
Leading United States life, retirement and annuities insurance and reinsurance company Global Atlantic explained to us that it sees its,.. Read More
