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UCITS cat bond funds average 9.34% return YTD

The average return across the group of UCITS catastrophe bond funds has reached a stunning 9.34% as of early August,,.. Read More

Clarien's ILS fund-of-funds invests in Pillar and Neuberger Berman strategies

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund-of-funds strategy launched by Bermuda-based Clarien Investments Limited (CIL), the asset management arm of Clarien Bank,,.. Read More

Vesttoo files for insolvency relief in Israel, seeks to ward off prior legal actions

Alongside its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States, under-fire insurtech Vesttoo has also filed for insolvency,.. Read More

Hilary could bring California rare tropical storm conditions, torrential rain

Hurricane Hilary, an east Pacific storm churning off the coast of Mexico with 140 mph sustained winds as a Category,.. Read More

Bank at heart of Vesttoo situation grew LOC issuance significantly in 2022

The China Construction Bank (CCB), which is the main bank named in relation to the fraudulent letter of credit (LOC),.. Read More

Allstate's annual aggregate year catastrophe losses surpass $3bn, pre-tax

Allstate, the US nationwide insurance giant, has reported a further $313 million of pre-tax catastrophe losses for July 2023, which,.. Read More

Ambassador Fund invests in first cat bonds, renews Consulate ILW deal

The Ambassador Fund, a US mutual investment fund that was launched with a promise to have a core focus on,.. Read More

Are Stab-Lok circuit breakers endangering your business?

Your business has safety procedures and equipment in place to avoid deadly fires, but did you know that one safety,.. Read More

California legislators ignore property insurance crisis, as more insurers pull-back

Issues in California surrounding property insurance availability appear to be escalating, with two more carriers reported to have pulled-back from,.. Read More

Everest cedes more premiums, fewer losses to Mt. Logan Re in Q2 2023

Global insurance and reinsurance specialist Everest has seen the recent trend of a return to productive growth for its collateralized,.. Read More

Artemis London 2023: View our agenda for the day

You can now view the agenda and session timings for our upcoming catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) market conference,,.. Read More

Cyclone Gabrielle insured loss estimate lifted 5% to NZ $2.018bn by PERILS

The insurance and reinsurance industry loss estimate for Cyclone Gabrielle’s impacts in New Zealand has now been raised by a,.. Read More