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Arch tried for record sized Bellemeade Re mortgage ILS, but pulled it

Arch Capital Group, the Bermuda headquartered specialist insurance and reinsurance underwriter, had tried to come back to the insurance-linked securities,.. Read More

Everest Re's premiums ceded to Mt. Logan Re rise 38% in Q1

Global insurance and reinsurance group Everest Re made increased use of its Mt. Logan Re Ltd. collateralized reinsurance sidecar-like vehicle,.. Read More

Spinnaker gets snapped up by insurtech Hippo

Spinnaker Insurance Company, the well-known program and fronting service specialist that was founded in 2015 by ex-Arch Re Ingrey family,.. Read More

Plenum launches UCITS fund with cat bond & insurance debt focus

Plenum Investments AG, the Zurich based specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) and catastrophe bond investment manager, has launched the Plenum Insurance,.. Read More

CCRIF Caribbean parametric risk pool grows over $1bn, as members renew

The CCRIF SPC (formerly known as the Caribbean Catastrophic Risk Insurance Facility) has expanded its parametric disaster insurance risk pool,.. Read More

RenRe could raise $1.125bn, as equity offering prices at discount

RenaissanceRe, the Bermuda-headquartered reinsurance company and third-party capital manager, may take as much as $1.125 billion of additional capital from,.. Read More

United (UPC) grows cascading cat reinsurance limit, renews quota share

United Insurance Holdings (UPC Insurance) has increased the size of its catastrophe reinsurance program for 2020, buying additional cascading limit,.. Read More

Covid-19 BI markdowns drive private ILS funds to April decline: ILS Advisers

Markdowns due to potential business interruption claims from the Covid-19 pandemic caused some private ILS or collateralised reinsurance funds to,.. Read More

AXA cites BI as "material" in EUR 1.2bn Covid-19 P&C loss estimate

Insurance and reinsurance group AXA has cited business interruption claims as one of the “most material impacts” in its new,.. Read More

Achmea seeks $90m Windmill II Re cat bond to renew & upsize coverage

Dutch headquartered European market focused insurance group Achmea has returned to the catastrophe bond market to sponsor a roughly $90,.. Read More

Riots designated a catastrophe in multiple-states, a first for PCS

Rioting and civil commotion across the United States has now been designated as a catastrophe event in multiple-states by PCS,,.. Read More

What Exactly Is a Riot and Civil Commotion Under a Property Insurance Policy? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Yesterday’s post, Are Damages to Businesses from the Recent Riots and Civil Commotion Covered Under Property Insurance Policies?, established that,.. Read More