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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

Insurance Claims Leadership | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

Insurance Claims Leadership comes into focus as Allstate’s Mike Fiato testifies before the Senate. Chip Merlin explores...,.. Read More

Understanding Leadership from Inside the Insurance Claims Machine: Reflections on Mike Fiatos Vision | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

May 13, 2025 The Senate Subcommittee on Disaster Management will hold a hearing this afternoon titled “Examining the Insurance Industry’s,.. Read More

Hannover Re expects ~230m retro recovery for wildfires, mostly from K-Cessions: Althoff

Hannover Re is anticipating a roughly EUR 230 million recovery from its retrocessional reinsurance to support its losses from the,.. Read More

Calidris Investment Partners launched by Philippe Trahan and Daniel Miller

Calidris Investment Partners has been launched as a Bermuda-based insurance and reinsurance opportunities focused investment start-up by former Ontario Teachers’,.. Read More

Hannover Re shares 438m in losses with ILS in Q1, grows 10.4% at April renewal

Hannover Re has reported going “significantly” above its large loss budget for the first-quarter of 2025 with the California wildfires,.. Read More

Munich Re pegs LA wildfire losses at 1.1bn, cites "market challenges" at April 1st

Munich Re reported a quarterly profit of €1.1 billion for the start of 2025 despite suffering the same amount in,.. Read More

UCITS cat bond funds positive for April, but flat at first pricing in May

We’ve published this article as our earlier piece on UCITS catastrophe bond fund performance was incorrect, there was an error,.. Read More