FEMA targets $350m FloodSmart Re 2024-1 NFIP catastrophe bond
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is back in the catastrophe bond market, looking to secure at least $350,.. Read More
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Vesttoo creditors try mediation to solve consolidation vs segregation dispute
The creditors in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case of insurtech Vesttoo are now trying mediation out, as a way to,.. Read More
Hannover Re 'satisfied' with outcome of more stable Jan renewals as portfolio grows 6.9%
German reinsurer Hannover Re has today reported an inflation and risk-adjusted price increase on renewed business of 2.3% at the,.. Read More
Hannover Re shrinks K-Cessions to $757m, but could have placed more: Ludolphs
Hannover Re placed its K-Cessions quota share sidecar at US $757 million in size for 2024, shrinking the structure by,.. Read More
What NOT to do when specifying your portable possessions
Think home contents insurance covers your expensive sunnies? Think again. You need a whole different policy. Here are a few,.. Read More
Retro market more accommodating this year: SCOR's Conoscente
Global reinsurer SCOR found the retrocession marketplace to be more accommodating at the January 2024 reinsurance renewals, enabling the firm,.. Read More
Parametric reinsurance a beacon in challenging market conditions: Augment Risk
Risk capital and reinsurance solutions broker Augment Risk believes that parametric reinsurance solutions can be a “beacon” in a challenging,.. Read More
CAT drives global property rates, competition moderates increases: Marsh
According to broker Marsh, global property insurance rates were driven higher by catastrophe exposed regions and assets in the fourth,.. Read More
Cat bond market drives ILS growth, moderate expansion to continue: Moody's
According to Moody’s Investors Service, remains the key driver of growth in insurance-linked securities (ILS), expecting a moderate pace,.. Read More
Retro conditions more favourable in mid to upper layers: Miller
Independent and private equity funded broking group, Miller has reported that the retrocession marketplace was far more favourable for buyers,.. Read More
SCOR raises new third-party capital, grows capacity with existing risk partners
France-headquartered global reinsurance firm SCOR has said today that it raised new third-party capital from risk partners in January 2024,,.. Read More
Turkey earthquakes industry loss estimate raised 26% to US $6.2bn
The insurance and reinsurance market industry loss estimate for the Kahramanmaras Earthquake Sequence that struck Turkey in February 2023 has,.. Read More
