personal Insurance

NZ insurer Tower renews reinsurance, sees moderate price & attachment increase

Tower Limited, the New Zealand based insurance company, has successfully renewed its reinsurance program with what it terms only “moderate”,.. Read More

Howden Tiger names Tim Ronda CEO. Bredahl takes capital market responsibility

Howden Tiger, the reinsurance broking and risk capital management arm of Howden, has reshuffled its top leadership, naming Tim Ronda,.. Read More

Amundi US grows Pioneer cat bond fund. ILS Interval fund AUM more stable

Asset manager Amundi US continued to grow its more recently launched Pioneer Cat Bond Fund strategy in the last quarter,.. Read More

Descartes Underwriting names Luce as Head of Strategy & New Business

Descartes Underwriting, the parametric insurance and data-driven risk transfer specialist managing general agency (MGA), has named former Chief of Staff,.. Read More

I really believe in the (ILS) system: Swiss Re CEO Mumenthaler

Speaking with Artemis in , Christian Mumenthaler, the CEO of global reinsurer Swiss Re explained that he believes in the,.. Read More

Vesttoo case: Time to "stop litigating and start cooperating" says bankruptcy judge

The judge in Vesttoo’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case has called for all sides to “stop litigating and start cooperating” to,.. Read More

Cat bonds a "positive outlier" in alternatives for 2024: Columbia Threadneedle

Catastrophe bonds offer investors a “positive outlier” in the world of alternative investments for 2024, according to global asset manager,.. Read More

US SCS insured losses hit $50bn for first time in 2023: Bowen, Gallagher Re

Insured losses from severe convective storms (SCS) in the United States have continued to escalate through the third-quarter of the,.. Read More

Transfer of cyber risk to ILS investors crucial to unlocking growth: Twelve Capital webinar

Demand for cyber insurance and reinsurance is expected to continue to grow in the years ahead, but with carriers seemingly,.. Read More

Reinsurance costs, lack of aggregate cover are risks to UK P&C sector: Moody's

Moody’s Investors Service said today that it is continuing to hold a negative outlook on the UK property and casualty,.. Read More

Ambassador cat bond fund hits $100m AUM, allocates more, adds second ILW

The Ambassador catastrophe bond mutual fund strategy has now surpassed the $100 million in assets under management (AUM) level needed,.. Read More

Markel CATCo run-off saw continued favourable development in Q2

Markel CATCo Investment Management, the retrocessional reinsurance specialist investment manager arm of Markel, is still running-off its portfolio of risk,.. Read More