personal Insurance

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

SCOR grows portfolio 13.6% in favourable market at 1/1 reinsurance renewals

French reinsurer SCOR grew its estimated gross premium income 13.6% at the January 2024 renewals to more than €4.2 billion,,.. Read More

What to do when a pothole damages your car

Can you claim for pothole damage if you don’t have car insurance? It’s possible. It’s not as easy as claiming,.. Read More

Artex Capital Solutions names Wilson SVP Advisory and Head of Underwriting

Artex Capital Solutions, the specialist unit of Artex Risk Solutions that creates and manages insurance-linked securities (ILS) and related structures,.. Read More