personal Insurance

Cat bond spreads widening as market experiences mismatch

The catastrophe bond market is seeing spreads widen for practically all new issuances, with market sources telling us about a,.. Read More

A Warning for Norman, Oklahoma Policyholders on the One-Year Anniversary of the April 28, 2021, Catastrophic Hailstorm | Merlin Law Group

On April 28, 2021, policyholders in Norman, Oklahoma, and surrounding areas were rocked by a catastrophic hailstorm with baseball size,.. Read More

USAA's latest cat bond sees riskiest tranche pulled, as prices rise

The latest catastrophe bond for long-standing sponsor USAA has seen its riskiest tranche of notes pulled from the issuance, while,.. Read More

SURE secures debut $150m Gateway Re cat bond at top-end pricing

The first catastrophe bond to be sponsored by coastal property insurance underwriter SURE, or the SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange, has,.. Read More

Best of Artemis, week ending April 24th 2022

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending April 24th 2022, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and,.. Read More

Overbroad Denial Letters Are Deceptive and Not in Good Faith | Merlin Law Group

One of the lessons from the treble damage case noted in yesterday’s blog, Treble Damages for Insurance Company Misconduct in,.. Read More

Treble Damages for Insurance Company Misconduct in North Carolina and Collapse Coverage Confirmed | Merlin Law Group

Treble damages may be available when insurance companies act deceptively handling claims under North Carolina North Carolina’s Unfair and Deceptive,.. Read More

Parametric risk transfer interest drives innovation, but consolidation possible

Rising interest in parametric insurance and risk transfer has resulted in an influx of investor capital into the space, the,.. Read More

Building an ESG-focused ILS manager from the core out: Sustain's Brooks

Starting with a blank canvas allows for an insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment management business to be constructed with sustainability and,.. Read More

A Follow Up to Kentucky Statute of Limitations Following Hailstorm Losses | Merlin Law Group

I posted a blog earlier this week, Kentucky Allows Property Insurers To Shorten The Statute of Limitations—Even If You Do,.. Read More

Fermat managed cat bond fund a bright-spot for GAM in Q1

GAM Holding AG, the parent company, reported yesterday that its GAM Star Cat Bonds fund strategy, the one managed by,.. Read More

FedNat to show ability to maintain acceptable rating, acquire sufficient reinsurance

U.S. primary insurance carrier group, FedNat Holding Company, has responded to its recent downgrade and has agreed, along with its,.. Read More