personal Insurance

Capital markets needed to close protection gaps: Swiss Re CEO Mumenthaler

If the insurance and reinsurance industry is to truly narrow and ultimately close protection gaps, the upsurge in demand for,.. Read More

Vesttoo case update: Order again enforces automatic stay, with no discovery

As the Chapter 11 bankruptcy case involving insurtech Vesttoo rolls on, the court has filed a now fourth interim order,.. Read More

Munich Re weather division hires Arbol's Coleman for agriculture origination

Munich Re Trading, the division of the global reinsurance firm focused on providing weather and commodity solutions, including derivatives, index,.. Read More

ARC parametric triggers integrated with World Bank social protection in Malawi

The African Risk Capacity (ARC) has designed a parametric risk transfer solution that will be integrated with a World Bank,.. Read More

Vesttoo notes some creditors question independence of its internal investigation

In a statement released by the beleaguered insurtech, Vesttoo notes that some of the creditors to its bankruptcy are questioning,.. Read More

Descartes Underwriting hires Ola Jacob for UK & Ireland biz dev role

Parametric insurance and data-driven risk transfer specialist managing general agency (MGA) Descartes Underwriting has announced the hiring of Ola Jacob,.. Read More

AM Best turns negative on US homeowners insurance

Rating agency AM Best has cited higher reinsurance costs, higher reinsurance retention levels, elevated natural catastrophe and secondary peril costs,,.. Read More

Delta in ILS and traditional property cat pricing "a clear signal" - Aon

The delta between pricing in insurance-linked securities (ILS) and traditional property catastrophe reinsurance is providing “a clear signal” to the,.. Read More

ILS ESG Transparency Initiative formed, as Swiss group add global ILS managers

The ILS ESG Transparency Initiative has been formed as a new insurance-linked securities (ILS) industry group focused on enhancing environmental,,.. Read More

Vesttoo seeks to recover $200m+ from co-founders Bertele & Lifshitz

Under-fire Israeli insurtech Vesttoo, which is at the heart of a letter of credit (LOC) fraud scandal, is now claiming,.. Read More

Expected capital flows won't disrupt reinsurance renewal discipline: KBW

According to analysts at KBW, in summing up their takeaways from the recent Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous meeting of the reinsurance,.. Read More

Best of Artemis, week ending September 17th 2023

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending September 17th 2023, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and,.. Read More