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China-based investors in focus as capital providers behind Vesttoo-linked LOC fraud

Artemis has learned from sources that the investors behind collateralized reinsurance transactions facilitated by insurtech Vesttoo where the letters of,.. Read More

Maui wildfire insured losses in range from $2.5bn - $4.5bn: Bloomberg Intelligence

Another estimate for the potential insurance and reinsurance market loss from the devastating Lahaina wildfire on the island of Maui,,.. Read More

Vesttoo: Source of fraud external, results of investigation to be published

In a new statement, under-fire insurtech Vesttoo has said that it confirms the source of the fraud experienced, to do,.. Read More

Opportunity cost of trapped ILS collateral in focus: Megan Green, PWC Bermuda

The “opportunity cost” of having collateral trapped from prior year events is, in the current higher reinsurance rate environment, increasingly,.. Read More

Atlantic tropics look set to fire up, but storm formation still uncertain

Meteorologists eyes have all turned towards the Atlantic tropics in recent days, as forecast models have increasingly pointed towards an,.. Read More

Guy Carpenter hires Greg McBride from Mt. Logan Re

Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter has added another senior employee with significant experience in insurance-linked securities (ILS) and collateralized markets, as,.. Read More

Vesttoo bankruptcy move halts Aon White Rock legal action (for now)

The move by beleaguered insurtech Vesttoo to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection has resulted in the legal action being,.. Read More

Lahaina, Maui fire insured property loss estimated ~$3.2bn by KCC

Insured property losses from the wildfire that devastated the Maui town of Lahaina in Hawaii have been estimated at around,.. Read More

Vesttoo: Asset freeze would be "catastrophic" for company

In court documents filed to petition against the freezing of its assets, insurtech Vesttoo has said the move would be,.. Read More

FLOIR approves new P&C insurer as Citizens depopulation participation rises

The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) recently approved Texas-based property and casualty (P&C) insurer, Mainsail Insurance Company, as a,.. Read More

The "bonanza" is over, ILS capital more disciplined: Swiss Re CEO Mumenthaler

While there was a bit of a “bonanza” in terms of capital pouring into reinsurance from the capital markets a,.. Read More

The "bonanza" is over, ILS capital more diciplined: Swiss Re CEO Mumenthaler

While there was a bit of a “bonanza” in terms of capital pouring into reinsurance from the capital markets a,.. Read More