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Semiconductor industry sees weather as key risk, but lacks protection

The global semiconductor industry has faced its fair share of risk over the last few years, thanks in the main,.. Read More

Aon adds Nick Pritchard as property retro specialist in Bermuda

Broking group Aon has hired retrocessional reinsurance specialist Nick Pritchard for a Managing Director role in Bermuda focused on property,.. Read More

What the Hail Is All the Fuss About? Indiana Hail Damage Claims In the Context of Bad Faith | Merlin Law Group

Proving that an insurance company failed to act in the utmost of good faith is not as easy as it,.. Read More

ILS fund market delivers best return since January, in July

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds, as a group tracked by ILS Advisers and Eurekahedge, have delivered their best single monthly return,.. Read More

Global insured losses from floods accelerate, double in a decade: Swiss Re

Globally, insurance and reinsurance market losses from flooding have accelerated significantly, with a doubling in the total in a decade,.. Read More

More exposure for Florida Citizens? Lawmakers debate raising policy cap

Not a month seems to pass without their being some discussion of the potential for accelerated portfolio and exposure growth,.. Read More

Beazley takes its parametric Weather Guard product online

London headquartered insurance and reinsurance firm Beazley continues to enhance its parametric weather insurance offering, now entering into a partnership,.. Read More

A Safety Video Every Homeowner In a Wildfire Area Should Watch | Merlin Law Group

All homeowners in wildfire areas should carefully view the video, 5 on the Frontline with Dawn Bolstad-Johnson. As part of,.. Read More

Nat cat losses "unprecedented" for French non-life insurers: Fitch

Fitch Ratings has highlighted that non-life insurers in France are likely to have gone over their natural catastrophe loss budgets,.. Read More

Ariel Re signs up to SBAI, cites Lloyd's as alternative to ILS manager structures

Specialty reinsurance firm Ariel Re has cited allocating capital to the Lloyd’s marketplace, through an entity such as itself, as,.. Read More

Cat bond indices show market recovery after selling-pressure

A newly developed set of catastrophe bond fund indices from Swiss asset manager Plenum Investments clearly shows how, in general,,.. Read More

Atlantic hurricane formation likely, but threats to land limited

After a particularly quiet time in the Atlantic tropics, at least two systems appear primed for development, naming and strengthening,.. Read More