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Allstate shrinks Florida reinsurance tower, uses cat bonds to fill upper layers

At the mid-year renewals, US primary insurance giant Allstate has shrunk its Florida reinsurance tower, and shifted all of its,.. Read More

AXIS' third-party capital premiums ceded fall again, but fees rise for Q2

Bermuda-headquartered re/insurer AXIS Capital has continued to cede lower reinsurance premiums to third-party capital partners in the second-quarter of 2023,,.. Read More

Slide approved for perhaps largest Florida Citizens takeout ever: CEO Bruce Lucas

Speaking with us today, Bruce Lucas, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of full-stack homeowners property insurtech, Slide Insurance Company, explained,.. Read More

FBI investigating LOC fraud allegations linked to Vesttoo collateral

As the audit and investigation into the discovery of fraudulent or forged letters of credit (LOCs) linked to collateralized reinsurance,.. Read More

BT Pension gets

The BT Pension Scheme has entered into a UK £5 billion longevity swap arrangement with Reinsurance Group of America (RGA,.. Read More

Vesttoo to lay off large portion of global workforce

Under pressure insurtech Vesttoo is set to lay off a large portion of its global workforce as it continues to,.. Read More

Reinsurance "less dislocated" but pent-up demand possible at Jan 2024: Peel Hunt

Overall, the global reinsurance market is now less dislocated than it was at the beginning of the year, analysts at,.. Read More

Corinthian agrees investor terms to replace Vesttoo LOC-linked collateral

Corinthian Group, the specialty non-catastrophe focused collateralized P&C reinsurance firm, has told its partners that it has agreed to terms,.. Read More

BGC Group launches weather derivatives desk with Ernst hires

BGC Group, Inc., the global brokerage and financial technology company, has launched a new weather derivatives broking desk, with the,.. Read More

ILS spreads may tighten further, but K2 raises conviction on ILW's

Analysing the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market outlook for the third-quarter of 2023, K2 Advisors, the hedge fund focused investment management,.. Read More

Even Chubb sees property cat reinsurance retention rise at renewals

In the current hard reinsurance market environment, even the very largest cedents with the best track-records now have increased retentions.,.. Read More

Insuring Barbie: A plastic doll's fabulously covered life

What if Barbie, the world's most famous doll, had insurance? Join us as we explore her cover options with King,.. Read More