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Willis names Easton Global Head of ART & Head of Western EU, Risk & Analytics

Brokerage Willis, a WTW business, has announced the appointment of Derrick Easton as the new Global Head of Alternative Risk,.. Read More

Cat bond market yield spikes on wildfires, but expected to weaken due to strong demand

Price adjustments to catastrophe bonds exposed to the California wildfires drove the higher in January 2025, to end the,.. Read More

$40bn+ LA wildfire loss could disrupt retro market and potentially ILS: SCORs Conoscente

According to Jean-Paul Conoscente, SCOR Global P&C CEO, if insurance and reinsurance market losses from the Los Angeles wildfires reach,.. Read More

Cat bond price mark-down from LA wildfires expands, with new names in focus

The mark-to-market impact to catastrophe bonds from the Los Angeles, California wildfires has risen, as a number of cat bond,.. Read More

PartnerRe promotes Theokli to Head of Group Retrocession

PartnerRe, the Bermuda headquartered reinsurance company, has promoted insurance and reinsurance industry veteran Zino Theokli to Head of Group Retrocession.Theokli,,.. Read More

2024 cat bond returns to consolidate value proposition, maintain attractiveness: Swiss Re

According to Swiss Re Capital Markets, the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market continued the growth trend of recent years throughout 2024,,.. Read More

Tower Hill lifts target 75% to $175m for Winston Re 2025-1 catastrophe bond

Tower Hill Insurance Exchange has increased the target size for what will be its second catastrophe bond, lifting the ,.. Read More

LA wildfires trigger cat bond markets first-ever negative January return: Icosa

Recent estimates suggest that insured losses from the Los Angeles, California wildfires could be higher than anticipated. As a result,,.. Read More

"Breakthrough" parametric ILS fund is "capacity for profitable growth" - GC&C / Descartes

The launch yesterday of the Lumyna – Twelve Capital Parametric ILS Fund, a dedicated parametric insurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS),.. Read More

Everest estimates net CA wildfire loss at 1% of industry, $350m - $450m

Everest Group, the global insurer and reinsurer, has estimated its pre-tax net catastrophe losses from the California wildfires at between,.. Read More

Keeping Up with New Appraisal Procedures and Law? Dont Miss the IAUA Conference February 19-20 | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

February 5, 2025 Appraisal policy language is changing, and more case law is being developed at a faster rate than,.. Read More