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Louisiana Citizens gets its largest cat bond, as $275m Bayou Re deal priced

Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation has now secured the upsized $275 million of collateralized named storm reinsurance from its new,.. Read More

Allstate reports $731m of Q1 cat losses, but Sanders Re aggregate cat bonds appear safe

US primary insurer Allstate added $343 million of catastrophe losses in the month of March, taking its Q1 2024 cat,.. Read More

PGGM / PFZW ILS portfolio shrinks 6% to US $8.35bn in first-quarter of 2024

The portfolio of insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance investments managed by PGGM, the Dutch pension investment manager that allocates the,.. Read More

Terms to hold longer than price. Don't expect a reversion to 2017

Having recently spent time meeting with the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market at the SIFMA annual conference in March and caught,.. Read More

Normalised fund-raising environment, insurance-linked securities offer value: Schroders Capital

In an outlook on the private markets investment sector for the second-quarter of 2024, Schroders Capital Chief Investment Officer (CIO),.. Read More

Xactimate Price WarningXactimate Finally Admits It Is Not So Exact! | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

April 18, 2024 Ten years ago, I warned that Xactimate pricing was woefully underestimating construction costs, resulting in underpayments to,.. Read More

Alternative capital - A mature option for PE to take advantage of market cycles: BMO

For private equity investors, the use of alternative capital vehicles and insurance-linked securities (ILS) structures presents a mature way to,.. Read More

How to save money and live a minimalist lifestyle

Learn how to reduce clutter, stress, and expenses by adopting a simple and intentional way of living. In this blog,.. Read More

Preserving the Past: 10 Classic Car Maintenance Tips - Jack Stone Insurance Agency

Explore essential classic car maintenance tips to preserve automotive history. Keep your vintage Mustang or Corvette shining.,.. Read More

New cat bond a "fundamental part" of Mexico's disaster risk management: Surez, Ministry of Finance

The issuance of , the Government of Mexico’s $420 million Mexico earthquake and Atlantic coast named storm catastrophe bond, “is,.. Read More

Active hurricane season forecast from NC State highlights Gulf of Mexico risk

Researchers from North Carolina State University have forecast that the will be an active one, with the number of,.. Read More

Zenkyoren prices $150m Nakama Re 2024-1 cat bond within guidance

Zenkyoren, the Japanese National Mutual Insurance Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives, has now secured its targeted $150 million of reinsurance from,.. Read More