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Kingstone lifts target for debut 1886 Re cat bond to as much as $125m

Kingstone Companies, the New York and northeast US focused insurer, has raised ambitions for its debut catastrophe bond sponsorship, with,.. Read More

Hannover Re targets lower pricing for $100m 3264 Re peak peril retro cat bond

Hannover Re is now targeting reduced pricing for its latest catastrophe bond, with the target remaining to secure $100 million ,.. Read More

FHCF share of 2024 hurricane losses comes in lower than estimates, at $3.01bn

Losses to the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (FHCF) from hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024 are set to come in,.. Read More

California State Farm Rate Ruling | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

A closer look at the California State Farm rate ruling reveals tensions between regulation, financial stability, and policyholder protection.,.. Read More

EU insurers tap subordinated debt markets at record pace in Q1: Twelve Securis

European insurers accelerated their use of subordinated debt markets in the first quarter of 2025, with issuance volumes hitting their,.. Read More

Black Kite Re II shows ILS can narrow Asias protection gap: Peak Re CEO

Following the successful completion of its second catastrophe bond, the $50 million , Franz-Josef Hahn, CEO of reinsurer Peak Re,,.. Read More

Conduit Re buys secondary peril cover, more aggregate retro. Eckert named CEO

Having been hit hard by the wildfires in California this year and then explained that it would acquire more retrocession,.. Read More

Insured nat cat losses on trend to hit $145bn in 2025, says Swiss Re

Global insured losses from natural catastrophes are on trend to hit USD 145 billion in 2025, continuing a steady 5%–7%,.. Read More

Vantage hires Fales from Elementum as SVP for partner capital investor relations

Vantage Risk, the Bermuda headquartered insurance and reinsurance company, has appointed Steve Fales as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations within,.. Read More

Munich Re "absolutely prepared" to keep growing in US property cat: CFO Jurecka

Munich Re still sees reinsurance pricing as attractive and its CFO Christoph Jurecka said today that the company is “absolutely,.. Read More

Two Merna Re SPI's registered in Bermuda, likely for State Farm

Two new restricted special purpose insurers (SPI) using the Merna Re name were registered in Bermuda in April. With these,.. Read More

A Critical Look at the California State Farm Rate Ruling: A Stabilizing Act or a Regulatory Surrender? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

May 14, 2025 A California Administrative Law Judge issued a decision approving a stipulation between State Farm General Insurance Company,.. Read More