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Howden, Munich Re & Skyline create Jamaican parametric hurricane cover

Broking group Howden, global reinsurance firm Munich Re and UK insurtech Skyline Partners have teamed up to develop a parametric,.. Read More

The deal with geyser timers | King Price Insurance

The deal with geyser timers. Ever wondered if switching off your geyser will actually help you save on your electricity,.. Read More

Markel's sale of Nephila-owned MGA's valued them around $384m

After Markel Corporation sold off the managing general agent (MGA) platforms created and owned by its flagship insurance-linked securities (ILS),.. Read More

Tornadoes & severe weather take Allstate's Q1 cat losses to $462m

Catastrophe losses suffered during the month of March 2022, largely from tornadoes and severe convective weather affecting Texas and the,.. Read More

City National Rochdale ILW fund beats cat bond benchmark

The industry-loss warranty (ILW) focused mutual insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund strategy offered by investment adviser City National Rochdale (CNR) delivered,.. Read More

Travelers returns for $300m+ Long Point Re IV catastrophe bond

The Travelers Companies, the property & casualty insurance giant from the United States, has returned to the catastrophe bond market,.. Read More

Lloyds Traces Its Roots to a London Coffee HouseWhat Were These London Coffee Houses? | Merlin Law Group

Last week’s post, The Lloyd’s Insurance Marketplace, pointed out that Lloyd’s is not an insurance company. The post noted that,.. Read More

FedNat has "substantial doubt" it can continue as a going concern

Following its recent ratings downgrade, U.S. primary insurance carrier group FedNat has admitted there is substantial doubt over its ability,.. Read More

Access to third-party capital & ILS positive for London market: AM Best

Rating agency AM Best has maintained its outlook for the London insurance and reinsurance market at Stable, with improving access,.. Read More

Nephila's Darren Toh moves across to Climate team

Darren Toh, a portfolio strategy focused employee of insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment manager Nephila Capital, has moved across to the,.. Read More

Insurance-linked securities, (Re)set & ready - ILS NYC 2022

Last Friday we welcomed more than 200 attendees to our fifth insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference held in New York City,.. Read More

April renewals suggest cat reinsurance prices can go higher: Moodys

The recent April reinsurance renewals season has provided further details on 2022 pricing trends and reinsurers’ catastrophe risk exposure profile,,.. Read More