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Mexico expected to renew Pacific coast hurricane cat bond after Otis resolution

We reported earlier this week that the Government of Mexico is back in the catastrophe bond market with a new,.. Read More

Texas Windstorm (TWIA) targets $600m Alamo Re catastrophe bond

The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA), the residual market property insurer for the State of Texas, has returned to the,.. Read More

Schroders Capital reports growth in ILS as AUM surpasses $5bn

Asset manager Schroders Capital has seen continued growth in its insurance-linked securities (ILS) business, announcing assets under management (AUM) of,.. Read More

Swiss Re hires Barton back from Goldman as Head, ILS Structuring Americas

Global reinsurance giant Swiss Re has hired a former insurance-linked securities (ILS) employee back from investment bank Goldman Sachs, with,.. Read More

The Doom and Gloom Assumes a Costume of PlumeThe Insurance Industry Needs to Stop Being So Negative and Watch Out for Its Customers | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

March 13, 2024 Self-appointed insurance industry spokesperson, the very capable attorney Steve Badger, made the following comment about Monday’s Colorado,.. Read More

American Coastal seeks $150m Armor Re II Florida named storm cat bond

American Coastal Insurance Company, which is the main entity of what was the United Insurance Holdings group, is back in,.. Read More

A guide to South African slang

Get ready to speak like a true South African with our easy-peasy guide to local slang! From 'braai' to 'eish,',.. Read More

Colorado Supreme Court: Late Notice, No Prejudice, No Problem | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

March 12, 2024 Colorado insurance carriers have been denying otherwise valid property insurance claims based on a late notice technicality,.. Read More

Lloyds on-track to achieve best returns on capital for over 15 years: ICMR

The Lloyd’s of London insurance and reinsurance marketplace is on-track to achieve its best returns on capital in more than,.. Read More

Prices boost UCITS catastrophe bond funds to record start in 2024

By March 1st 2024, catastrophe bond funds in the UCITS format had already delivered a 2.68% average return in 2024,,.. Read More

How State Farm Evaluates Hail Damage Claims | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

Coverage for State Farm hail damage claims is not always clear to policyholders. This post discusses State Farm’s criteria for,.. Read More

Florida Peninsula seeks debut cat bond, with $100m Palm Re issuance

Yet another first time catastrophe bond sponsor has come to market with its debut issuance, as Florida Peninsula Insurance Company,.. Read More