personal Insurance

June hailstorms in Texas to drive $1bn plus industry losses : KCC

An outbreak of hailstorms in Texas from severe convective weather in June is expected to drive more than $1 billion,.. Read More

ILS hugely important, evolving in a positive sense: Gianfranco Lot, Swiss Re

Gianfranco Lot, Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) of P&C Reinsurance at Swiss Re, has highlighted the importance of the insurance-linked securities,.. Read More

Allstate's Florida cat bond facing hurricane Ian loss has maturity extended

The one Florida focused catastrophe bond sponsored by US insurer Allstate that is considered facing a complete loss of principal,.. Read More

Reask plans US and model coverage expansion, additional funding raised

Reask, a tech company that provides catastrophe modelling, climate analytics and data using machine learning techniques and artificial intelligence, is,.. Read More

Fire Hazards in the Home: 14 things you should know.

You know the obvious fire hazards in your home, like your stove or space heater. But can you spot the,.. Read More

Visualising the catastrophe bond market shift from aggregate to occurrence

One of the interesting trends seen in the catastrophe bond market through recent years and a clear reaction to loss,.. Read More

Jamaica to renew catastrophe bond. Seeing interest in regional cat bond: Report

The Finance Minister of Jamaica Nigel Clarke has told Reuters that his country intends to renew its catastrophe bond coverage,.. Read More

Mt. Logan Re adds Charles Millard to Board as Frank Lopapa departs

Mt. Logan Re, Bermuda-based re/insurer Everest’s collateralized reinsurance investment vehicle, has announced the addition of Charles E.F. Millard as a,.. Read More

Elementum sees investor interest across ILS spectrum, gets 3 new mandates in Q1

Elementum Advisors, LLC, the insurance and reinsurance linked asset manager, is seeing investor interest across the insurance-linked securities (ILS) instrument,.. Read More

Florida takeouts mid-hurricane season show Citizens book viewed as attractive

The approval of two carriers to takeout policies from Florida’s property insurer of last resort, Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, right,.. Read More

Global Shield Solutions Platform launched as financing vehicle to address climate change

The Global Shield Solutions Platform (GSSP), a new multi-donor grant facility and one of the core financing vehicles of the,.. Read More

Tight cat bond capacity drove simultaneous issuance of Chile cat swaps: World Bank

The fact capacity and capital was tight in the catastrophe bond market at the time of the issuance of the,.. Read More