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Cyclone Seroja loss estimated $346.7m, Aus flood loss rises to $2.11

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has provided an updated insurance industry loss estimate for recent tropical cyclone Seroja of,.. Read More

Safepoint returns for $125m Manatee Re II named storm cat bond

U.S. primary insurer Safepoint Insurance Company has returned to the catastrophe bond market in search of $125 million or more,.. Read More

RMS hires Serakos from BMS Re to lead Model Product Management

RMS, the catastrophe risk modelling specialist company, has announced the hiring of reinsurance focused catastrophe analytics specialist Julie Serakos as,.. Read More

Fermat & ICEYE collaborate on satellite insights for ILS

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment fund manager Fermat Capital Management has entered into a partnership with ICEYE, a provider of satellite,.. Read More

March is Ethics Awareness Month for the Insurance Industry | Merlin Law Group

Bill Wilson’s recent post, Illusory Coverage: A Legal or an Ethical Issue? noted that March is Ethics Awareness Month for,.. Read More

Rate increases no longer a panacea for ILS fund results: AM Best

Rate increases alone are no longer considered sufficient to improve the underwriting results of insurance-linked securities managers and reinsurance firms,,.. Read More

Vesttoo closes stop-loss covering $270m in premium for Lloyd's syndicate

Vesttoo, the insurtech that uses proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning to help companies assess and transfer risks to the,.. Read More

ILS trends & opportunities - Mayer Brown video interview

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) sector continues to mature and as it does so new opportunities are presenting themselves, which senior,.. Read More

Peak Capital hires Pillar's Holmes as Head of Finance, Ops & Compliance

Peak Capital, the insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment fund manager operation of Hong Kong based reinsurance firm Peak Re, has made,.. Read More

European windstorm Nadia (Malik) industry loss estimated at EUR 272m

The insurance and perhaps reinsurance industry loss from European windstorm Nadia, also known as Malik, has been initially estimated at,.. Read More

Insurtech Kin targets debut cat bond with $100m Hestia Re deal

Direct-to-consumer and fast-growing insurtech Kin Insurance is entering the catastrophe bond market for the first time, seeking $100 million of,.. Read More

Insured losses from Australia floods surpass $2bn

Over the weekend, industry insured loss estimates from the Australia flooding in Southeast Queensland and New South Wales rose by,.. Read More