personal Insurance

Reinsurance costs a "financial shock", Demotech warns of Florida downgrades

Demotech, Inc. has issued a warning that some Florida insurance carriers are facing serious challenges, with a number expected to,.. Read More

New Paradigm Underwriters hires Grunewald, formerly of Greenlight Re

New Paradigm Underwriters, LLC, the Florida-headquartered specialist managing general agency focused on parametric insurance, reinsurance and risk transfer products, has,.. Read More

Australian bushfire claims rise 43% to A$1.34bn (US$925)

The ongoing Australian bushfire disaster could now become the most costly on record, after estimated insurance claims rose by another,.. Read More

SEC proposal could open up ILS assets to more sophisticated investors

A proposal from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission could result in an expanded range of sophisticated investors being able,.. Read More

Taal volcanic eruption could be a quake threat to Philippines cat bond

The Taal volcano in the Philippines which began erupting yesterday poses a potential threat to the Philippines government’s  catastrophe bond,.. Read More

Philippines to try again on state asset & infrastructure reinsurance

The government of the Philippines is to try again to secure bids for an indemnity reinsurance program to cover around,.. Read More

Am I Barred From Recovering Under An Insurance Policy Because of Another Co-Insureds Intentional Acts? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Ordinarily, multiple family members residing in the same household qualify as insured persons under a homeowner’s insurance policy. What happens,.. Read More

AJ Gallagher takes 100% ownership of reinsurance broker Capsicum Re

Broking and service group Arthur J. Gallagher  & Co. (AJG) has now taken 100% ownership of Capsicum Re, the specialty,.. Read More